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Femoral Head-neck Junction Deformity is Related to Osteoarthritis of the Hip

Femoral Head-neck Junction Deformity is Related to Osteoarthritis of the Hip

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Femoral Head-neck Junction Deformity is Related to Osteoarthritis of the Hip

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Full title

Femoral Head-neck Junction Deformity is Related to Osteoarthritis of the Hip

Publisher

New York: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Clinical orthopaedics and related research, 2010-07, Vol.468 (7), p.1920-1925

Language

English

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New York: Springer-Verlag

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Contents

Background
Primary or idiopathic osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip has increasingly been attributed to the presence of presumably minor femoral or acetabular deformities that are not routinely identified. The alpha angle reflects one such deformity of the femoral neck and reflects a risk for femoroacetabular impingement, which in turn reportedly is...

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Femoral Head-neck Junction Deformity is Related to Osteoarthritis of the Hip

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2882000

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2882000

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ISSN

0009-921X

E-ISSN

1528-1132

DOI

10.1007/s11999-010-1328-2

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