Tibia vara in Asians: Myth or fact? Verification with three-dimensional computed tomography

Tibia vara in Asians: Myth or fact? Verification with three-dimensional computed tomography

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Background: There is a common perception among surgeons that Asian tibiae are significantly more varus compared to non-Asians, contributed both by an acute medial tibial proximal angle (MPTA) and diaphyseal bowing. Insight into the normative morphology of the tibia allows generation of knowledge tow...

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Main Authors: Ayob, K.A (Author), Hashim, M.S (Author), Ho, J.P.Y (Author), Merican, A.M (Author), Sulaiman, S.-H (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications Ltd 2021
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Subjects:
3D computed tomography
adolescent
Adolescent
adult
Adult
aged
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
arthroplasty
Article
Asian
Asian continental ancestry group
Asian Continental Ancestry Group
Asians
bone bowing
Bone Diseases, Developmental
bone dysplasia
diagnostic imaging
diaphyseal bowing
ethnic difference
ethnology
female
Female
human
Humans
image analysis
image processing
knee
Knee Joint
knee radiography
major clinical study
Malaysia
male
Male
medial tibial proximal angle
middle aged
Middle Aged
musculoskeletal disease assessment
musculoskeletal function
musculoskeletal system parameters
osteoarthritis
osteochondrosis
Osteochondrosis
population distribution
prosthesis design
proximal tibia
range of motion
Retrospective Studies
retrospective study
sex difference
three-dimensional imaging
tibia
Tibia
tibia vara
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
treatment planning
very elderly
x-ray computed tomography
young adult
Young Adult
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