The Modified Femoral Neck-Shaft Angle: Age- and Sex-Dependent Reference Values and Reliability Analysis

Table 5

Descriptive results for the modified neck-shaft angle (mNSA) by group. Results of measurements in three planes of 800 hips are given. SD: standard deviation.

		Group
		Female young	Female old	Male young	Male old
	Mean	148.1	143.6	148.3	143.1
	Minimum	133.0	126.6	131.6	129.6
	Maximum	162.0	160.3	166.7	160.8
	SD	5.5	6.2	6.2	6.4
	Mean	151.7	149.5	152.2	150.2
	Minimum	138.8	137.9	139.5	131.9
	Maximum	167.5	165.3	167.5	178.8
	SD	5.3	5.5	5.4	6.4
	Mean	148.12	145.86	147.99	145.98
	Minimum	137.60	131.40	136.60	135.60
	Maximum	157.80	156.90	163.50	157.70
	SD	4.27	4.88	5.02	4.67