Prediction of three-dimensional femoral offset from AP pelvis radiographs in primary hip osteoarthritis.

BACKGROUND: In pre-operative planning for total hip arthroplasty (THA), femoral offset (FO) is frequently underestimated on AP pelvis radiographs as a result of inaccurate patient positioning, imprecise magnification, and radiographic beam divergence. The aim of the present study was to evaluate th...

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Main Authors: Merle, E, Waldstein, W, Pegg, E, Streit, MR, Gotterbarm, T, Aldinger, P, Murray, D, Gill, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013