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Table 2 Mean values, ranges and differences between osseous and cartilaginous radii in the humeral head

From: The glenohumeral joint - a mismatching system? A morphological analysis of the cartilaginous and osseous curvature of the humeral head and the glenoid cavity

 

Bone

Cartilage

 

Radius

Mean*

Range*

Mean*

Range*

Difference*

Transverse plane

  L’L”

18.4

5.6

18.9

5.6

−0.5†

  M’M”

22.6

4.7

23.2

4.8

−0.6†

  RX

23.5

4.9

24.0

5.4

−0.5†

  O’O”

22.2

4.9

22.6

5.1

−0.4†

  P’P”

17.9

4.9

18.5

4.1

−0.6†

Coronal plane

  S’S”

18.4

3.6

19.0

4.5

−0.6†

  T’T”

23.4

5.0

24.1

4.9

−0.7†

  KQ

24.7

4.7

25.4

4.3

−0.7†

  V’V”

23.1

4.0

23.8

3.6

−0.7†

  W’W”

18.7

3.2

19.6

4.2

−0.9†

  1. Statistically significant.
  2. *in mm.