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. 2018 Apr 5;5(2):105–112. doi: 10.1093/jhps/hny012

Fig. 2.

Fig. 2.

The FEAR index. The angle is measured between a line connecting the most medial and lateral point of the sourcil and a line connecting the medial and lateral end of the straight part (usually central third) of the physeal scar of the femoral head. A negative FEAR index, with the angle opening medially as shown in Fig. 3a, indicates a stable hip.