Table 1 Radiographic characteristics for classification as mild or severe deformity
From: Reliability of radiographic measurements for acute distal radius fractures
Group A Mild deformity: must meet all criteria | Group B Severe deformity: must have at least one criteria |
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Intra-articular step: ≤ 2 mm | Intra-articular step: > 2 mm |
Intra-articular gap: ≤ 2 mm | Intra-articular gap: > 2 mm |
Dorsal tilt: ≤ 10° | Dorsal tilt: > 10° |
Volar tilt: ≤ 20° | Volar tilt: > 20° |