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Beyond the alpha angle: Alternative measurements for quantifying cam‐type deformities in femoroacetabular impingement

Christine Ehrmann, Andrea B. Rosskopf, Christian W. A. Pfirrmann, Reto Sutter

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging · 2015 · 24 citations · 24 references

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Abstract

While FD measurements were superior to offset measurements and showed similar results to the alpha angle, neither FD nor offset measurements are a reliable tool for discrimination between FAI patients with cam-type deformities and asymptomatic volunteers.

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