Ultrasound assessment of femoral anteversion. A comparison with computerised tomography.
The calculation of femoral anteversion using a static ultrasound scanner has been compared with results obtained by computer tomographic (CT) scanning. Assuming the CT results to be accurate, the ultrasound method was frequently found to be unreliable.
D001171:Arthritis, Juvenile / Q000175:diagnosis; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005272:Femur Neck / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D005684:Gait; D006801:Humans; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography