Table 1.
Level | Cortical width (mm) | Medullary width (mm) | ||||
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C1 Mean ± SD (mm) | C2 Mean ± SD (mm) | p Value | C1 Mean ± SD (mm) | C2 Mean ± SD (mm) | p Value | |
2 | 41.7 ± 8.5 | 33.4 ± 6.3 | < 0.001 | 36.2 ± 8.7 | 25.2 ± 4.8 | < 0.001 |
1 | 36.0 ± 6.2 | 29.2 ± 4.2 | < 0.001 | 28.1 ± 6.6 | 21.2 ± 3.8 | < 0.001 |
CLT | 31.2 ± 4.6 | 26.6 ± 3.8 | < 0.001 | 22.8 ± 4.8 | 17.4 ± 3.8 | < 0.001 |
−1 | 28.4 ± 4.0 | 25.8 ± 3.6 | 0.017 | 19.4 ± 4.0 | 14.9 ± 3.6 | < 0.001 |
−2 | 26.9 ± 3.2 | 24.3 ± 3.8 | 0.010 | 17.1 ± 3.3 | 13.2 ± 3.4 | < 0.001 |
−3 | 25.1 ± 2.7 | 23.7 ± 3.1 | 0.085 | 14.3 ± 2.8 | 11.8 ± 3.4 | 0.005 |
−4 | 24.0 ± 2.7 | 23.1 ± 3.0 | 0.265 | 13.1 ± 2.5 | 11.3 ± 3.1 | 0.023 |
−5 | 23.6 ± 2.5 | 22.8 ± 2.8 | 0.259 | 12.3 ± 2.4 | 10.8 ± 2.8 | 0.051 |
-6 | 23.1 ± 2.5 | 22.3 ± 2.5 | 0.268 | 11.7 ± 2.1 | 10.5 ± 2.8 | 0.082 |
−7 | 22.9 ± 2.5 | 22.2 ± 2.5 | 0.346 | 11.3 ± 2.2 | 10.3 ± 2.6 | 0.176 |
−8 | 22.5 ± 2.6 | 22.3 ± 2.4 | 0.773 | 10.8 ± 2.2 | 10.0 ± 2.5 | 0.223 |
−9 | 22.4 ± 2.6 | 22.2 ± 2.2 | 0.714 | 10.5 ± 2.1 | 9.8 ± 2.4 | 0.281 |
−10 | 22.5 ± 2.5 | 22.3 ± 2.3 | 0.741 | 10.8 ± 2.1 | 9.7 ± 2.3 | 0.080 |
Isthmus | 22.2 ± 2.8 | 22.0 ± 2.3 | 0.882 | 10.2 ± 1.9 | 9.1 ± 2.4 | 0.129 |
* Types C1 and C2 (AP view); values are expressed as mean ± SD; CLT = center of the lesser trochanter.