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. 2017 May 31;5(5):2325967117708307. doi: 10.1177/2325967117708307

TABLE 3.

Summary of Imaging Modalities and Radiographic Signs Used in the Articles Included in the Final Analysisa

Authors (Year) Level of Evidence and Type of Study Sample Size Images COS PWS ISS Coxa Profunda Acetabular Protrusio Herniation Pit CEA AI Other
Beck et al (2005)3 Retrospective, level 4 54 hips AP, cross-table Yes Yes Yes
Pfirrmann et al (2006)40 Retrospective, level 4 17 pts (17 hips) MRA Yes
Guevara et al (2006)19 Retrospective, level 4 94 pts (99 hips) AP, frog-leg Yes Yes Yes Acetabular depth-to-width index
Tannast et al (2007)48 Retrospective, level 4 67 hips (36 control, 31 FAI, 7 pincer) SuAP, cross-table, CT
Kalberer et al (2008)24 Retrospective, level 4 149 pts (298 hips) AP Yes Yes Crossover ratio
Panzer et al (2008)38 Retrospective, level 4 200 pts, avg 55.5 y old CT Yes Yes
Martinez et al (2006)33 Retrospective, level 4 498 pts AP, MRA Yes Yes Yes
Dandachli et al (2009)11 Retrospective, level 3 33 pts (64 hips), avg 28 y old AP, CT Yes Yes Yes (CT)
Gu et al (2009)18 Prospective, level 4 17 pts (34 hips) AP, cross-table, CT, MRI Yes
Arbabi et al (2010)2 Simulation, level 4 25 models
Ochoa et al (2010)37 Retrospective, level 4 73 pts AP, frog-leg Yes Yes (LCEA ≥39)
Hong et al (2010)21 Retrospective, level 4 8 pts AP, frog-leg, MRA Yes Yes Yes (MRA)
Kappe et al (2011)25 Retrospective, level 4 20 pts (40 hips), avg 26 y old SuAP Yes Yes Yes
Kim et al (2011)26 Retrospective, level 4 62 pts (80 hips) AP Yes Yes Yes (LCEA >40) Yes (≤0) Extrusion index <25%
Werner et al (2010)51 Retrospective, level 4 1350 hips AP Yes Yes Yes
Brunner et al (2010)7 Retrospective, level 4 50 pts (avg 35 y old), 50 controls β-view Yes (>40) β-angle
Bellaiche et al (2010)4 Prospective, level 4 65 pts with pincer StAP, MRA Yes Yes
Corten et al (2011)10 Retrospective, level 4 121 pts (148 hips) AP, cross-table, MRA Yes Yes Yes (LCEA) Extrusion index, recess sign, double-line sign
Laborie et al (2011)29 Prospective, level 4 2060 pts (4080 hips) StAP, frog-leg Yes Yes Excessive acetabular coverage
Kutty et al (2012)28 Retrospective, level 3 19 pts (19 hips), 30 controls AP, cross-table Yes (LCEA ≥40)
Carlisle et al (2011)8 Retrospective, level 4 45 hips AP, cross-table, frog-leg Yes (LCEA)
Botser et al (2012)6 Retrospective, level 3 121 pts (129 hips) AP, cross-table, false-profile, CT, MRI Yes Yes Yes Anteversion on CT and MRI
Sutter et al (2012)46 Prospective, level 4 63 pts (30 pincer), 63 controls SuAP, MRI Yes Yes Yes Yes MRI for femoral anteversion
Wassilew et al (2012)50 Retrospective, level 3 25 pts (50 hips, 26 pincer) SuAP, CT Yes Yes CT for acetabular version
Dandachli et al (2012)12 Retrospective, level 3 15 hips, 16 controls AP, CT (3D recon) Yes (on CT, LCEA, ACEA, PCEA, A+P CEA)
Ranawat et al (2011)41 Retrospective, level 4 100 pts (100 hips, 57 pincer) AP, cross-table Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Anderson et al (2012)1 Retrospective, level 3 175 pts (179 hips), 67 controls (134 hips) AP, false profile Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (LCEA >40) Yes (<0)
Boone et al (2012)5 Retrospective, level 2 144 hips (52 pincer) SuAP Yes Yes (LCEA >35) Acetabular roof ratio, intraoperative findings
Stelzeneder et al (2013)45 Retrospective, level 3 103 pts (103 hips, 46 pincer) AP, false profile, MRI Yes Yes Yes (on AP and false profile, also MRI) Extrusion index
Nepple et al (2013)34 Retrospective, level 4 150 hips (50 pincer) AP Yes Yes (LCEA >40)
Tibor et al (2013)49 Retrospective, level 4 112 hips (41 pincer) AP, MRA Yes Yes Yes (LCEA >35)
de Bruin et al (2013)13 Retrospective, level 4 262 pts (522 hips) SuAP Yes Yes Yes Yes
Diaz-Ledezma et al (2013)14 Retrospective, level 2 93 pts AP Yes Yes Yes Acetabular retroversion index, intraoperative findings
Schmitz et al (2013)43 Retrospective, level 3 180 hips, avg 16 y old StAP (EOS) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (LCEA ≥39)
Henebry and Gaskill (2013)20 Cadaveric, level 4 8 hips AP Yes Yes (LCEA)
Ji et al (2014)23 Retrospective, level 4 151 pts (151 hips), 151 controls CT arthro Yes Yes (LCEA >39) Central acetabular version, cranial acetabular version
Sutter et al (2014)47 Prospective, level 2 28 pts MRA, MRI Intraoperative findings
Lattanzi et al (2014)31 Retrospective, level 3 20 pts dGEMRIC at 3 T Intraoperative findings
Sahin et al (2014)42 Prospective, level 2 14 pts CT arthro, MRA Intraoperative findings
Petchprapa et al (2015)39 Prospective, level 2 14 pts Direct and indirect MRA Intraoperative findings
Diesel et al (2015)15 Retrospective, level 2 129 pts (257 hips) AP Yes Yes Yes (LCEA >40) Yes (<0)
Nissi et al (2015)35 Prospective, level 3 10 pts MRI, MRA
González Gil et al (2015)17 Retrospective, level 3 36 pts MRA Intraoperative findings
Jackson et al (2016)22 Retrospective, level 3 46 pts SuAP, StAP Yes Yes Yes (LCEA) Yes Tip-symphysis distance, sacrococcygeal-symphysis distance

a3D, 3-dimensional; ACEA, anterior center-edge angle; AI, acetabular index; AP, anteroposterior pelvis, position unspecified; CEA, center-edge angle; COS, crossover sign; CT, computed tomography; dGEMRIC, delayed gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of cartilage; EOS, EOS imaging system (low-dose, 3D imaging technology); ISS, ischial spine sign; LCEA, lateral center-edge angle; MRA, magnetic resonance arthrography; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; PCEA, posterior center-edge angle; PWS, posterior wall sign; pts, patients; StAP, standing AP pelvis; SuAP, supine AP pelvis.