Table 1. Dimensions of the distal radius in the axial plane at Lister's tubercle, and 1 cm proximal.
| Radius | Lister's tubercle | 1 cm proximal to Lister's tubercle | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axial plane | Medial–lateral | Axial plane | Medial–lateral | |||||
| Cortex–cortex | Intramedullary | Cortex–cortex | Intramedullary | Cortex–cortex | Intramedullary | Cortex–cortex | Intramedullary | |
| 1 | 19.4 (3) | 18.8 | 27.5 (1) | 27.1 | 13.4 (12) | 11.8 | 21.8 (9) | 19.9 |
| 2 | 23.3 (3) | 22.7 | 29.9 (2) | 29.4 | 15.9 (14) | 13.7 | 22.8 (7) | 21.3 |
| 3 | 20.3 (1) | 20.0 | 25.4 (2) | 25.0 | 13.8 (7) | 12.8 | 19.0 (3) | 18.5 |
| 4 | 22.2 (1) | 21.9 | 26.3 (2) | 25.7 | 15.1 (5) | 14.4 | 21.0 (3) | 20.4 |
| 5 | 21.6 (2) | 21.2 | 28.8 (1) | 28.5 | 16.3 (8) | 15.0 | 25.9 (5) | 24.6 |
| 6 | 23.4 (1) | 23.2 | 31.4 (1) | 31.0 | 16.8 (2) | 16.4 | 25.8 (1) | 25.5 |
| Mean | 21.7 (2) | 21.3 | 28.2 (1) | 27.8 | 15.2 (8) | 14.0 | 22.7 (4) | 21.7 |
| Standard deviation | 1.47 | 1.52 | 2.06 | 2.08 | 1.26 | 1.49 | 2.49 | 2.52 |
Note: Measurements are in millimeter. Cortex—cortex represents the dimensions from the furthest part of the cortices. Percentage of the cortex compared with the total distance is given as a percentage in brackets. “Intramedullary” distance represents the distance between from the inner cortices.