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Table 1 Macroscopic features of the specimens

From: Cyclical loading causes injury in and around the porcine proximal femoral physeal plate: proposed cause of the development of cam deformity in young athletes

Specimen

A-P diameter (mm)

M-L diameter (mm)

Footprint distance from epiphyseal line (mm)

Macroscopic damage present

1

35

35

7

No

2

38

39

7

No

3

37

38

7

No

4

38

38

14

No

5

38

38

9

No

6

36

36

5

No

Control

37

38

NA

No

Average

37

37.4

  
  1. A-P; anterior-posterior.
  2. M-L; medial-lateral.