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ArticleBMC musculoskeletal disorders2022

A simple method for restoring the femoral head center in hip arthroplasty: a 3-dimensional analysis in the Chinese population.

Zui Tian, Xingjia Mao, Zhenzhong Gao, Bohong Chen, Zehua Wang, Zhiwen Yin, Zijian Guo, Ze Gao, Chuan Xiang

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Article in BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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  2. [Three-dimensional reconstruction of femur based on Laplace operator and statistical shape model].Sheng wu yi xue gong cheng xue za zhi = Journal of biomedical engineering = Shengwu yixue gongchengxue zazhi · 2023
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9 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Zui TianDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China.
Xingjia MaoDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China.
Zhenzhong GaoTaiyuan Central Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China.
Bohong ChenThe First Affiliated Hospital Of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China.
Zehua WangDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China.
Zhiwen YinDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China.
Zijian GuoDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China.
Ze GaoDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China.
Chuan XiangDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China. chuanxiang@sxmu.edu.cn.
Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University · CNShanxi Medical University · CNFirst Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University · CN

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 81972075
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundVarious authors have successfully demonstrated that the distance from the greater trochanter to the femoral head center (GTFHC) and the distance from the lesser trochanter to the femoral head center (LTFHC) can be used as parameters to determine the recovery of the femoral head center (FHC) during hip arthroplasty. It is necessary to undertake an anatomical study concerning the correlations between the greater trochanter (GT), the lesser trochanter (LT), and the FHC using data obtained from the 3D-CT reconstruction method.

methodsThe study comprised 293 patients (151 males and 142 females), with an average age of 65.06 years. The femoral head diameter(FHD), the linear distance from FHC to GT (GTFHC), and the linear distance from FHC to LT(LTFHC) were all measured and recorded data. The correlation between FHD with LTFHC and GTFHC was assessed using Pearson correlation coefficients, and the ratio of LTFHC and GTFHC to FHD was calculated from this ratio. All measured parameters were compared between the left and right sides and the sexes of the participants.

resultsThe average ratios of GTFHC/FHD and LTFHC/FHD were 0.99 and 0.95, respectively .96% of the LTFHC had absolute lateral differences of < 4 mm . 92% of the GTFHC had absolute lateral differences of < 4 mm.

conclusionLTFHC and GTFHC are reliable reference parameters for preoperative planning and reconstruction of FHC of hip arthroplasty. The ratio displayed in this research may yield insight into a practical and straightforward method for orthopedic surgeons to perform hip arthroplasty in patients with femoral neck fractures. Ratios from studies based on the same race may be desirable for future work.

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Arthroplasty, Replacement, HipFemoral Neck FracturesAgedChinaFemaleFemurFemur HeadHumansMaleFemoral head centerGreater trochanterHip arthroplastyLesser trochanter

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PMID36380305
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