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Table 2 Radiographic parameters of the affected and contralateral side

From: Superselective angiography of the wrist in patients with Kienböck’s disease

 

Stahl index

Carpal height

[mm]

Ulnar variance

[mm]

Radial inclination

[degrees]

Kienböck

Control

Kienböck

Control

Kienböck

Control

Kienböck

Control

Median

0.35

0.47

1.42

1.47

−2.2

−1.8

25

23

Min

0.20

0.40

1.29

1.37

−5.6

−2.5

20

20

Max

0.50

0.61

1.64

1.76

0

+ 3.0

29

33

  1. Stahl index, carpal height and ulnar variance are significantly different between affected and contralateral side (n = 17, p = 0.001, p = 0.001, p = 0.012, Wilcoxon-test), radial inclination showed no difference (n = 17, p = 0.164, Wilcoxon-test)