New Computerized Method in Measuring the Sagittal Bowing of Femur from Plain Radiograph—A Validation Study

Background: Mismatch of intramedullary nails with the bowing of femur is a frequent clinical finding. Previous studies showed inconsistent results. Methods: We present an algorithm of region growing territory method to get the radii of the anterior bowing of femur. We also tested it on ten radiograp...

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Main Authors: Chen-Kun Liaw, Yen-Po Chen, Tai-Yin Wu, Chiou-Shann Fuh, Ruey-Feng Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/10/1598