The anatomical shape of the proximal femur correlates with the distal femur anatomy.
Yannic N T van den EedenMoez ZeitonMustafa AkkayaJochen SalberThorsten GehrkeMustafa CitakPublished in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2023)
In this study, the Dorr and Citak classifications are put into relation to each other for the first time. The morphology of the femur was investigated in its entirety and it was shown that there was a positive correlation between the anatomical shape of the proximal and distal medullary canals.