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. 2011 May 12;16(5):217–222. doi: 10.1186/2047-783X-16-5-217

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Alpha-angle assessment within the Lauenstein view. The alpha angle is formed by a parallel drawn within the femoral neck and a line connecting the center of the femoral head with the point where the contour of the femoral head exceeds the femoral head radius.