Hip
Lateral acetabular inclination angle
30-50°
Radiography (Anteroposterior)
Line between lateral border of acetabulum and acetabular teardrop. The lateral acetabular inclination angle is the angle between this line and a horizontal line.
Synonyms: Sharp angle
Reference
Hoppenfeld S, M.D. MS. Orthopaedic Dictionary. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. (1994).
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