Online ISSN: 2515-8260

Evaluation of femoral neck-shaft angle and its clinical significance in Telangana State

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1Dr. Darmender Puli, 2Dr. Anwer Unisa Sabry, 3Dr. K Shashi Kanta, 4Dr. V Bharat Kumar

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Background: Femoral Neck shaft angle (NSA) is the angle formed between the long axis of shaft and long axis of neck of femur. NSA of femur is an important parameter considering the biomechanics of hip joint. The clinical significance of the femoral NSA lies in the forensic science, anthropology, radiological diagnosis and orthopedic surgeries.

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