2021
DOI: 10.1002/oa.2991
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Defects of the femoral head‐neck junction: A new method of classification and observed frequency in Hamann‐Todd skeletal collection

Abstract: Femoral head-neck defects (FHNDs) are commonly reported in the anatomical and anthropological literature. The best known types are Allen's fossa and Poirier's facet; however, their definition and etiology are still debated. The aims of this study were to revise the categorization and identification of FHNDs and to reveal their prevalence in a skeletal sample. The femora of 238 individuals (161 males and 77 females) aged between 21 and 93 years old from the Hamann-Todd osteological collections (Cleveland Museum… Show more

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