Open AccessFemoral neck shaft angles: A radiological anthropometry study
Author(s) -
Thomas O Adekoya-Cole,
O I Akinmokun,
Kofoworola Oluwatoyin Soyebi,
Omachoko Emmanuel Oguche
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
nigerian postgraduate medical journal
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 19
ISSN - 1117-1936
DOI - 10.4103/1117-1936.180130
Subject(s) - radiological weapon , anthropometry , medicine , femoral shaft , orthodontics , optometry , radiology , surgery , femur
Most of the available orthopaedic implants were designed and manufactured based on data from Western population whose skeletal dimensions are different from those of Africans.