Dorsally Comminuted Fractures of the Distal End of the Radius: Osteosynthesis with Volar Fixed Angle Locking Plates

Table 3

Functional evaluation.

	6 weeks	1 year
Extension	44.16° ± 7.21°	58.15° ± 7.83°
Flexion	42.23° ± 9.62°	54.62° ± 11.23°
Supination	76.95° ± 4.11°	84.23° ± 6.02°
Pronation	72.10° ± 6.02°	80.92° ± 5.54°
Grip strength
Absolute value in Kgs	10.62 ± 2.88 kg	21.53 ± 3.42 kg
As a percentage of c/l side	44.26 ± 8.7%	92.26 ± 2.1%

Kgs: kilograms; c/l: contralateral.