Proximal Femoral Morphology and the Relevance to Design of Anatomically Precontoured Plates: A Study of the Chinese Population

Figure 2

Diagram of four planes established, which were virtual cross sections and included the points , , , and , respectively. The radius of the intersected curve between each plane and the greater trochanter was then measured to evaluate the shape of the greater trochanter. Each radius measured is shown (, , , , , and ).