Cam deformity and the omega angle, a novel quantitative measurement of femoral head-neck morphology: a 3D CT gender analysis in asymptomatic subjects | Zendy

Vasco Mascarenhas | Zendy; Paulo Rego | Zendy; Pedro Dantas | Zendy; Augusto Gaspar | Zendy; Francisco Soldado | Zendy; José Guimarães Consciência | Zendy

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Cam deformity and the omega angle, a novel quantitative measurement of femoral head-neck morphology: a 3D CT gender analysis in asymptomatic subjects

Author(s) -

Vasco Mascarenhas,

Paulo Rego,

Pedro Dantas,

Augusto Gaspar,

Francisco Soldado,

José Guimarães Consciência

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

european radiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.606

H-Index - 149

eISSN - 1432-1084

pISSN - 0938-7994

DOI - 10.1007/s00330-016-4530-0

Subject(s) - medicine , asymptomatic , deformity , neuroradiology , radiology , confidence interval , orthodontics , nuclear medicine , surgery , neurology , psychiatry

Our objectives were to use 3D computed tomography (CT) to define head-neck morphologic gender-specific and normative parameters in asymptomatic individuals and use the omega angle (Ω°) to provide quantification data on the location and radial extension of a cam deformity.

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