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Table 2 Femoral geometry data of enrolled patients

From: Influence of greater trochanteric bone density and three-dimensional morphology on perioperative greater trochanteric fracture following total hip arthroplasty via an anterolateral approach

 

Fracture group

(n = 10)

No fracture group

(n = 199)

P value

CFI

3.5 ± 0.1

3.7 ± 0.3

0.13

Dorr classification

 Type A

0

14

0.36

 Type B

10

169

 Type C

0

16

Relative relationship between the top of great trochanter and planned proximal stem

 Type A

6 (60.0%)

183 (92.3%)

0.009

 Type B

4 (40.0%)

16 (7.7%)

Young adult mean (YAM)

 Greater trochanter

80.5 ± 7.0

91.5 ± 20.4

0.01

 Femoral neck

83.0 ± 10.0

95.1 ± 16.8

0.001

  1. CFI are shown in mean ± S.D.
  2. CFI Canal flare index