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ba0005p320 | Osteoporosis: evaluation and imaging | ECTS2016

Age and sex features of femoral geometry in patients with hip fractures

Grygorieva Nataliia , Zubach O

According to the literature data, some parameters of the femur (length of axis, length of femoral neck) are independent predictors of hip fractures, but such studies among Ukrainian patients are absent. The purpose of this study was to study age and gender features of some geometric parameters of the upper third of the hip in patients with intra- and extra-articular fractures of the femur.One hundred and seventy-four survey radiographs of the hip joints ...