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Table 2 Reduction maintenance measured immediately after surgery vs at bone healing

From: Treatment of distal radius fractures using a cemented K-wire frame

 

Immediately after surgery

Bone healing

P value

Radial height (mm)

12.51 ± 3.22

12.45 ± 3.24

0.441

Palmar tilt (°)

11.19 ± 0.95

11.14 ± 0.94

0.069

Radial inclination (°)

18.7 ± 3.12

18.68 ± 3.12

0.159

Scapholunate gap (mm)

1.46 ± 0.16

1.45 ± 0.157

0.058

Ulnar variance (mm)

0.35 ± 0.53

0.364 ± 0.54

0.06

Articular stepoff > 2 mm (n)

0

1

-

  1. Data are shown as mean ± standard deviation