Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Table 2 Outcomes at 12 months post-injury
Operative (ORIF) | Nonoperative | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
DASH score | 16.2 ± 17.4 | 16.1 ± 17.7 | 0.9878 |
MAYO wrist score | 76.7 ± 12.7 | 78.0 ± 8.6 | 0.6449 |
Strength (% compared to contralateral side) | 83.29 ± 14.1 | 81.26 ± 22.9 | 0.6778 |
Pain on visual analog scale (VAS) | 1.8 ± 1.6 | 1.1 ± 1.1 | 0.5321 |
Range of motion | |||
Extension (°) | 67.5 ± 13.7 | 72.9 ± 13.2 | 0.1288 |
Flexion (°) | 63.1 ± 10.2 | 64.1 ± 13.0 | 0.7445 |
Ulnar deviation (°) | 22.8 ± 8.0 | 17.9 ± 6.0 | 0.0096 |
Radial deviation (°) | 15.6 ± 7.3 | 15.7 ± 5.2 | 0.6449 |
Radiographic parameters | |||
Volar tilt (°) | 5.6 ± 8.9 | 0.1 ± 11.6 | 0.0399 |
Radial height (mm) | 9.6 ± 3.3 | 7.2 ± 3.4 | 0.0087 |
Radial inclination (°) | 21.6 ± 6.1 | 16.9 ± 6.3 | 0.0051 |
Articular step-off (mm) | 0.71 ± 0.58 | 1.50 ± 0.93 | 0.0002 |