Relationship between femoral isthmus and selection of femoral prosthesis in total hip arthroplasty / 第三军医大学学报

ABSTRACT

0.05). Conclusion Isthmus is an essential structure to determine the size of femoral component. The dimension of isthmus correlates fairly well with the size of femoral stem. As a measurement to choose the appropriate femoral implant in total hip arthroplasty, the isthmus-method has the similar accuracy as the common templating.