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Table 1 Bone mineral density and dimensions of the GT fragment

From: Augmented cerclage wire improves the fixation strength of a two-screw construct for humerus split type greater tuberosity fracture: a biomechanical study

 

Group A

(n = 8)

Group B

(n = 8)

p value

Bone mineral density (g/cm2)

0.68 ± 0.007

0.69 ± 0.05

0.58

Cross-sectional area (cm2)

9.59 ± 0.86

9.49 ± 0.84

0.82

Maximal thickness (mm)

13.22 ± 1.01

13.08 ± 1.25

0.81

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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