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Open image in new window Fig. 1 a Clinical measurements included the relative limb lengths and the intermalleolar distance (IMD).

By avoiding osteotomy of the pelvis or femur, the abductor length and power are optimized and the relative limb lengths reserved.

We measured neck-shaft angles and noted the degree of femoral head involvement, stage of the disease (fragmentation versus healing) and relative limb lengths, and evaluated Shenton's line [14].

Plain radiographs included a full-length standing AP legs (to assess the mechanical axis and relative limb lengths) along with a standing AP of the pelvis and frog lateral view.

Felids are generally <300 kg body mass yet they do not show limb straightening; rather bone allometry and possibly reduced relative limb loading and locomotor performance are present [42].

The relative limb length differences in asymmetric SRS patients are present at birth and stay stable during the growth process [ 4].

The third observation concerned the proportions of the segments relative to limb length [ 32].

Chimpanzees and baboons use long hindlimb strides relative to limb length at a given Fr compared to non-primates and humans (ANCOVA P<0.05 with Fr as the covariate; Fig. 1A).

The fact that increased relative hind limb bone length has evolved repeatedly, and convergently, in these functionally specialized terrestrial mammals clearly shows that skeletal length can evolve adaptively independently of body mass, despite the existence of a strong phenotypic and genetic correlation between these complex traits.

Also in another study, stifle joint range of motion and thigh circumference in the surgically treated limbs remained significantly decreased relative to contralateral limbs 1-5 yeafterfter surgery [ 16].

We likewise predict that if the hands of LB1 are found, they will be large relative to upper limb length, because, with the relatively large feet of cretins go relatively large hands.