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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 2 Summary of correlations between ARLA and age, femoral length, and femoral neck anteversion

From: The linea aspera as a guide for femoral rotation after tumor resection: is it directly posterior? A technical note

Level

Age r (p value)

Femoral length r (p value)

AV angle r (p value)

At 10 cm

−0.172 (0.05)

−0.049 (0.578)

0.1 (0.01)

At 15 cm

−0.213 (0.015)

0.006 (0.948)

0.314 (<0.001)

At 20 cm

−0.106 (0.007)

−0.044 (0.618)

0.353 (<0.001)

At 25 cm

−0.114 (0.03)

0 (0.799)

0.296 (0.005)