Study of Neck Shaft Angle of Femur on Bones-Original Report

The present study was done in department of anatomy in different sexes to evaluate the variations in the neck shaft angle of femur which helps to understand clinical relevance’s in biomechanics of the hip joint. Determination of the angle also has great value in treatment of different pathological conditions of hip and femur. The present study was done on 50 femoral bones of different ages and sex. Several parameters of femoral neck geometry were studied and analysed, among parameters studied 31 were men, and 19 women.

Author(s): Gattu Praveen Kumar

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