Table 2

Demographic and morphometric comparison between OI and control groups. F: Female. M: Male. aLPFA: anatomical lateral proximal femoral angle.

Parameter OI group (n = 24) Control group (n = 24) p-value Significant difference
Age (years) 16.1 ± 10.6 15.3 ± 9.4 0.76 No
Sex (F:M) 8:16 9:15 0.76 No
Side (Right:Left) 13:11 17:7 0.22 No
Femoral neck length (mm) 52.71 ± 9.85 64.83 ± 9.62 <0.001 Yes
Femoral neck diameter (mm) 19.38 ± 4.68 32.83 ± 4.77 <0.0001 Yes
Femoral head diameter (mm) 37.17 ± 5.81 47.00 ± 6.70 <0.001 Yes
Neck length-to-diameter ratio 2.82 ± 0.63 1.98 ± 0.19 <0.000001 Yes
Neck length-to-head diameter ratio 1.44 ± 0.25 1.38 ± 0.10 0.34 No
Neck-shaft angle (°) 135.79 ± 19.15 129.88 ± 4.35 0.15 No
aLPFA (°) 95.04 ± 23.55 85.25 ± 6.10 0.059 No (trend)
Acetabular protrusion (mm) –5.45 ± 12.62 8.05 ± 3.36 <0.0001 Yes
Correlation (neck length-to-diameter ratio vs. protrusion) r = 0.0012 0.996 No

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