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We have already emphasized the importance of the inclination of the WBS in distinguishing the normal hip from the abnormal. As Fig. 118 shows, normal function of the hip depends upon the equilibrium between the forces together with elastic bone deformation in response to normal stresses.
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Bombelli, R. (1983). Pathogenesis of Superolateral Types a), b) and c) Osteoarthritis. In: Osteoarthritis of the Hip. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-96691-0_5
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