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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New York: Springer-Verlag
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English
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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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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0009-921X
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1528-1132
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10.1007/s11999-010-1328-2