Research Article

Three-Dimensional Analysis of the Characteristics of the Femoral Canal Isthmus: An Anatomical Study

Table 4

Paired samples -test of the anatomical parameters of the femurs and the isthmuses between different lateralities (, mean ± SD).

ItemsLeft side (mean ± SD)Right side (mean ± SD)Difference (mean ± SD)

F-length (mm)428.48 ± 24.92427.84 ± 25.180.63 ± 3.692.4460.015
F-radius (mm)997.14 ± 217.56939.16 ± 185.7857.98 ± 95.798.645<0.001
I-diameter (mm)10.59 ± 1.5110.39 ± 1.530.2 ± 0.614.697<0.001
I-height (mm)236.95 ± 26.43235.31 ± 24.891.64 ± 21.591.0850.279
I-index0.55 ± 0.0510.55 ± 0.0450.0033 ± 0.0510.9170.36
LI-distance (mm)115.15 ± 22.26117.48 ± 20.59−2.33 ± 21.66−1.5390.125
T-length (mm)58.51 ± 22.2459.01 ± 22.38−0.49 ± 23.66−0.2980.766
T-index0.55 ± 0.040.55 ± 0.0440.0037 ± 0.0311.6920.092
T-length (mm)62.06 ± 40.860.65 ± 23.661.41 ± 42.420.4750.635
AP-angle (degrees)80.99 ± 2.8380.54 ± 5.050.46 ± 5.21.2540.211
L-angle (degrees)84.58 ± 284.31 ± 1.650.28 ± 1.542.5650.011