Table 1 Analysis and comparison of measurement data of gross specimen of capitate bone(n = 8, \(\overline{x }\pm s\), mm).

From: A novel capitate bone Ilizarov external fixator for treating Kienböck’s disease: an anatomical and biomechanical study

Parameters

Left side

Right side

t value

P value

A

24.92 ± 0.89

23.83 ± 1.58

1.21

0.29

B

13.15 ± 0.54

12.43 ± 0.46

2.04

0.09

C

13.09 ± 1.77

13.19 ± 1.22

0.10

0.93

D

13.67 ± 1.80

13.33 ± 1.23

0.31

0.77

  1. (A) The length of the capitate bone. (B)The distance from the osteotomy plane to the proximal end. (C) The width of proximal head of capitate bone. (D) The width of distal body of capitate bone. A statistically significant difference is indicated by P < 0.05.