Research Article

Femoral Neck Shaft Angle in Men with Fragility Fractures

Table 2

Correlations ( ) between neck shaft angles and anthropometric and BMD data.

StudyGroupAgeHeightWeightSpine BMDFemoral neck BMDTotal hip BMD

ForearmFracture 0.04−0.07−0.070.1670.0970.058
Control 0.03−0.27***−0.09−0.19*−0.06−0.09

VertebralFracture 0.06−0.010.190.10.030.02
Control 0.11−0.22*0.006−0.15−0.1−0.09

HipFracture 0.08−0.17−0.190.09−0.10.06
Control 0.09−0.004−0.030.020.001−0.009

* , *** .