From: Strategies for managing the destruction of calcar femorale
Authors | Years | The function of calcar femoral |
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Farkas et al. [12] | 1948 | An internal weight bearing system of the femoral neck. |
Li and Aspden [13] | 1998 | A supporting structure to the femoral neck and can transfer stress from the trabecular bone of the femoral head and neck to the femoral shaft |
Zhang et al. [14] | 2009 | Bears compression load and redistributes stress or load from the femoral head to the proximal femur |