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Fig. 2

From: Is the contralateral lesser trochanter a reliable reference for planning of total hip arthroplasty – a 3-dimensional analysis

Fig. 2

Measurement of the LTFHD. a Blue sphere: FHC; Red Sphere: LTC. b Red plane: Intersection of the 3D surface model of the femur and a plane with the LTFHA (defined as the axis connecting the LTC and the FHC) as plane normal. c UBLT was defined as the point on the border of this intersection with the smallest distance to the line connecting the FHC and the LTC. Blue line connecting the UBLT and the FHC equals the LTFHD

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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