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The Angle of Inclination of the Canine Femoral Head and Neck

1979; Wiley; Volume: 8; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1532-950x.1979.tb00612.x

1532-950X

Joe G. Hauptman, W. D. Prieur, HUGH C. BUTLER, M. M. Guffy,

Hip disorders and treatments

Two different methods of measuring the angle of inclination of the femoral head and neck were made and compared on 108 dogs. Resultant angles were not related to age, sex, or breed. The angle of inclination is related to technique of measurement, positioning, and anteversion angle.