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Table 1 ROM after 6 and 12 weeks (EF extension–flexion arc, PS pronation–supination arc, RU radial abduction–ulnar abduction arc), values are depicted in median (min–max)

From: Pronator quadratus repair after volar plating of distal radius fractures or not? Results of a prospective randomized trial

 

6 weeks

12 weeks

PQ repair (n = 31)

No repair (n = 29)

P value

PQ repair (n = 31)

No repair (n = 29)

P value

EF

75° (40–150)

90° (20–160)

0.332

120° (60–180)

130° (40–180)

0.441

PS

170° (120–180)

160° (50–180)

0.073

180° (160–180)

180° (160–180)

0.333

RU

50° (25–70)

50° (15–80)

0.200

60° (30–110)

60° (25–90)

0.525