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Utilizing Three-Dimensional Head-Lesser Trochanter Distance Could Further Reduce Leg Length Inequality in Primary Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty.

Seungbae OhYong-Sik KimSoon-Yong KwonYoung-Wook LimHyunwoo ParkJongwoo ParkJoo-Hyoun Song
Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)
To minimize the occurrence of LLD, HLD measurement from a CT scanner may be more accurate than an X-ray. The 2-D and 3-D HLD differences in the 3-D CT HLD group were statistically significant. Using a 3-D, CT-based HLD method might decrease the possibility of an LLD over 2 mm.
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