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Table 1 Comparison of measured parameters of femora in each group (mean ± SD)

From: The medial femoral wall can play a more important role in unstable intertrochanteric fractures compared with lateral femoral wall: a biomechanical study

Group

Medial wall

Lateral wall

p

BMD (g/cm2)

0.506 ± 0.057

0.508 ± 0.144

0.463

Head diameter (mm)

47.60 ± 1.92

47.43 ± 2.21

0.687

Neck length (mm)

45.32 ± 1.34

44.99 ± 1.35

0.381

Neck-shaft angle (°)

136.91 ± 6.24

136.68 ± 5.28

0.653

Anteversion angle (°)

12.00 ± 2.28

12.83 ± 2.32

0.093