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Table 2 Radiological results

From: Palmar and dorsal fixed-angle plates in AO C-type fractures of the distal radius: is there an advantage of palmar plates in the long term?

Months

1.5

3

6

12

Palmar

Dorsal

V

D

V

D

V

D

V

D

Palmar tilt

9 ± 5

15 ± 6*

9 ± 5

14 ± 5*

9 ± 5

13 ± 5*

9 ± 6

13 ± 5*

Radial inclin

23 ± 4

21 ± 5

23 ± 4

21 ± 4

23 ± 4

22 ± 4

24 ± 5

22 ± 4

Rad height

11 ± 2

11 ± 3

11 ± 2

11 ± 2

11 ± 1

12 ± 2

11 ± 2

12 ± 2

Ulnar variance

0.11 ± 1

0.95 ± 3

0.23 ± 1

1.75 ± 3

0.21 ± 1

2.0 ± 3

0.19 ± 1

1.62 ± 3

  1. *Significance when p < 0.05