Research Article
Femoral Neck Shaft Angle in Men with Fragility Fractures
Table 3
Results of the means and ranges of NSAs in each study.
| Study group | Control group | Fracture group | Difference of the means 95% CI | value (unpaired -test) | Mean (SD) and range | Mean (SD) and range |
| Forearm study (67 fracture and 198 control subjects) | 129.8 (3.495) 117 to 139 | 128.5 (3.519) 118 to 136.5 | −1.265 (−0.29 to −2.24) | 0.01 | Vertebral study (91 case-control pairs) | 129.2 (3.573) 119 to 136.5 | 131 (3.536) 122 to 141 | 1.752 (0.72 to 2.78) | 0.001 | Hip study (62 fracture and 100 control subjects) | 130.7 (3.506) 122.5 to 139 | 130.1 (5.496) 111 to 143.5 | −0.58 (−0.82 to 1.97) | 0.42 |
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