Table 3 Structural parameters of the proximal femur in both groups
From: Cortical thickness in the intertrochanteric region may be relevant to hip fracture type
Item | Femoral neck fracture | Trochanteric fracture | P(0.05) | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HAL(mm) | 106.2±8.4 | 106.4±7.2 | 0.874 | 0.158 |
NSA(°) | 129.3±5.0 | 130.6±4.9 | 0.177 | 1.360 |
Neck | ||||
NN-thick(mm) | 1.19±0.23 | 1.14±0.25 | 0.251 | 1.155 |
NN-CSA(cm2) | 2.11±0.44 | 2.02±0.53c | 0.340 | 0.957 |
NN-CSMI(cm4) | 2.12±0.75 | 2.08±1.02 | 0.771 | 0.292 |
NN-BR | 17.57±4.21 | 18.16±4.69 | 0.481 | 0.707 |
Inter | ||||
IT-thick(mm) | 2.85±0.77 | 2.48±0.76 | 0.013 | 2.522 |
IT-CSA(cm2) | 3.62±1.00 | 3.50±1.14 | 0.560 | 0.585 |
IT-CSMI(cm4) | 11.28±4.88 | 11.01±5.74 | 0.778 | 0.283 |
IT-BR | 12.47±3.33 | 13.53±4.19 | 0.132 | 1.519 |