Femoral neck shaft angles: A radiological anthropometry study

Femoral neck shaft angles: A radiological anthropometry study

Background: Most of the available orthopaedic implants were designed and manufactured based on data from Western population whose skeletal dimensions are different from those of Africans. Objectives: This study was conducted to determine the value of the neck-shaft angle (NSA) of Nigerians living i...

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Main Authors: Thomas Oduntan Adekoya-Cole, Olasode Israel Akinmokun, Kofoworola O Soyebi, Omachoko Emmanuel Oguche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal
Subjects:
africans
collodiaphyseal angle
femoral neck
lagos
neck shaft angle
nigerians
Online Access:http://www.npmj.org/article.asp?issn=1117-1936;year=2016;volume=23;issue=1;spage=17;epage=20;aulast=Adekoya-Cole

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