Journal article
Radiographic prevalence of CAM‐type femoroacetabular impingement after open reduction and internal fixation of femoral neck fractures
Abstract
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to estimate the radiographic prevalence of CAM-type femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) in elderly patients (≥ 50 years) who have undergone internal fixation for femoral neck fracture.
METHODS: A total of 187 frog-leg lateral radiographs of elderly patients who underwent internal fixation for a femoral neck fracture were reviewed by two independent reviewers. The alpha angle, beta angle, and femoral …
Authors
Mathew G; Kowalczuk M; Hetaimish B; Bedi A; Philippon MJ; Bhandari M; Simunovic N; Crouch S; Ayeni OR; Investigators F
Journal
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 793–800
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
April 2014
DOI
10.1007/s00167-014-2835-6
ISSN
0942-2056