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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 2 Loss of angles and AO class

From: Late collapse of distal radius fractures after K-wire removal: is it significant?

AO class (number of patients)

Loss of angles—mean (range)

Radial tilt°

Ulnar variance (mm)

Dorsal tilt°

A2 (10)

5.4 (0–30)

1.1 (0–2)

2.7 (0–12)

A3 (18)

1.7 (0–4)

1.2 (0–4)

3.4 (0–12)

C1 (14)

1.8 (0–6)

0.9 (0–2)

2.5 (0–8)

C2 (12)

1.5 (0–6)

1.8 (0–10)

1.6 (0–6)

C3 (5)

4 (0–12)

1.2 (0–4)

3.0 (0–4)

P value (analysis of variance)

0.106

0.795

0.528