Variable | External fixation | VLP | p |
---|---|---|---|
Volar tilt (deg) | 4.9 (5.3) | 5.5 (6.1) | 0.317 |
Radial inclination (deg) | 20.8 (3.5) | 22.2 (4.1) | 0.538 |
Radial height (mm) | 10.8 (1.7) | 10.4 (1.6) | 0.693 |
Ulnar variance (mm) | 1.6 (1.8) | 0.6 (1.3) | 0.002 |
Articular step-off (mm) | 1.2 (1.4) | 0.5 (1.1) | 0.007 |
DASH (points) | 16 (12) | 12 (15) | 0.162 |
Gartland–Werley score (points) | 3.7 (2.4) | 2.5 (2.7) | 0.086 |