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. 2015 Sep 9;10(2):109–116. doi: 10.1007/s11751-015-0234-2

Table 4.

Differences in malalignment parameters compared to pre-op for patients treated with cutting guide versus visualisation

Malalignment parameter Difference compared to pre-op
Median (IQR)
Significancea
Cutting guide (n = 4) Visualisation (n = 4)
Coronal shift in mm, ulnar (−), radial (+) 3.1 (1.9 to 10.0) −2.6 (−3.0 to 3.5) 0.200
Sagittal shift in mm, volar (−), dorsal (+) 10.2 (−7.3 to 18.1) −6.7 (−26.4 to −2.6) 0.200
Radial length in mm 2.2 (−2.0 to 15.7) 4.3 (0.3 to 5.4) 0.686
Palmar tilt in deg, dorsal (−), volar (−) −6.8 (−24.5 to 4.4) 8.5 (5.2 to 14.9) 0.114
Radial inclination in deg, ulnar (−), radial (+) −3.2 (−9.3 to 5.7) 0.3 (−11.4 to 5.3) 1.000
Axial rotation in deg, pronation (−), supination (+) 23.0 (11.5 to 30.6) 1.8 (−13.1 to 30.0) 0.343

IQR interquartile range, deg degrees, mm millimetre

aIndependent samples Mann–Whitney U test