Retrospective Study
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World J Orthop. Aug 18, 2022; 13(8): 733-743
Published online Aug 18, 2022. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v13.i8.733
Table 1 Values of the geometric parameters of the proximal epiphysis of the femur

Range
Mean value
Standard deviation
Standard error
Coefficient of variation
Neck-shaft angle (degrees)103-144125.999.091.080.07
Angle of the minimal resistance zone (degrees)14-3623.905.670.670.24
АС32.3-61.4848.607.100.840.15
АВ17.94-57.338.6110.051.190.26
ВС55.51-94.4278.008.661.030.11
Upper neck length14.19-33.7921.445.090.600.24
Lower neck length21.72-45.9433.675.190.620.15
Table 2 Scale for determining the risk of femoral neck base fractures according to the morphometric parameters

Neck-shaft angle
Angle of minimal resistance zone
The ratio of the top and bottom neck lengths
1 point130.24 and more14 and less0.56 and less
2 points127.5-130.2418.95-29.950.57-0.74
3 pointsLess than 127.5More than 29.950.75 and more