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Femoral Anteversion
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Resources relating to excess femoral anteversion causing in-toeing
[OCOSH Code: D001848 1239002 Q65.8 BD_DBD_FA]
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Femoral Anteversion
Location: http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/femoral_anteversion_dup_of_6088
femoral version is defined as the angular difference between axis of femoral neck and the
transcondylar axis of the knee;
- excessive femoral anteversion (medial femoral torsion) is most common cause of in-toeing that first presents...
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Femoral anteversion in healthy children J Anat
Location: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1256956
Abstract Femoral anteversion (torsion) was measured in 219 healthy children aged 1-15 years (boys 128, girls 91). The hips and knees were examined using a standard static-image B-mode compound scanner. The torsion in each femur was calculated. The findings show: (1) A significant negative correlation between femoral anteversion and age...
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Femoral Anteversion JBJS B articles
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Google search for JBJS B articles with Femoral Anteversion in the title. Most of these are available as full text.
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