Table 1

Demographic and Morphometric Measures of Study Subgroups

MetricFracture subgroupContralateral subgroupp Value
Demographics and descriptorsSex

17 Female,

5 Male

13 Female,

6 Male

0.725
Radius fractureda

7 Dominant

3 Ambidextrous

12 Nondominant

9 Dominant

2 Ambidextrous

8 Nondominant

0.620
Fracture mechanisma

16 Low impact

6 High impact

11 Low impact

8 High impact

0.215
Age, yb55 ± 1750 ± 170.357
BMI, kg/m2b23.6 ± 3.623.6 ± 3.30.992
Morphometric measures of the contralateral radiusTb.BV/TVb0.173 (0.041)0.192 (0.059)0.058
Tb.Th, mmc0.216 (0.024)0.223 (0.025)0.216
Tb.Sp, mmc0.777 (0.168)0.734 (0.127)0.066
Tb.N, mm−1b1.214 ± 0.1891.287 ± 0.1950.241
Tb.vBMD, mg HA/cm3c120.0 (36.0)133.4 (42.3)0.042
Ct.Th, mmb0.800 ± 0.2430.876 ± 0.3550.096
Ct.Po, %c0.007 (0.010)0.006 (0.005)0.309
Ct.vBMD, mg HA/cm3c824.0 (154.0)861.5 (109.3)0.079
Tt.vBMD, mg HA/cm3b232.0 ± 62.7265.1 ± 70.50.129
DXA T scoreRadiusb−1.8 ± 1.2−1.3 ± 1.30.215
Femurb−0.9 ± 0.9−0.7 ± 0.90.426
Spineb−1.5 ± 1.1−0.9 ± 1.00.121
MetricFracture subgroupContralateral subgroupp Value
Demographics and descriptorsSex

17 Female,

5 Male

13 Female,

6 Male

0.725
Radius fractureda

7 Dominant

3 Ambidextrous

12 Nondominant

9 Dominant

2 Ambidextrous

8 Nondominant

0.620
Fracture mechanisma

16 Low impact

6 High impact

11 Low impact

8 High impact

0.215
Age, yb55 ± 1750 ± 170.357
BMI, kg/m2b23.6 ± 3.623.6 ± 3.30.992
Morphometric measures of the contralateral radiusTb.BV/TVb0.173 (0.041)0.192 (0.059)0.058
Tb.Th, mmc0.216 (0.024)0.223 (0.025)0.216
Tb.Sp, mmc0.777 (0.168)0.734 (0.127)0.066
Tb.N, mm−1b1.214 ± 0.1891.287 ± 0.1950.241
Tb.vBMD, mg HA/cm3c120.0 (36.0)133.4 (42.3)0.042
Ct.Th, mmb0.800 ± 0.2430.876 ± 0.3550.096
Ct.Po, %c0.007 (0.010)0.006 (0.005)0.309
Ct.vBMD, mg HA/cm3c824.0 (154.0)861.5 (109.3)0.079
Tt.vBMD, mg HA/cm3b232.0 ± 62.7265.1 ± 70.50.129
DXA T scoreRadiusb−1.8 ± 1.2−1.3 ± 1.30.215
Femurb−0.9 ± 0.9−0.7 ± 0.90.426
Spineb−1.5 ± 1.1−0.9 ± 1.00.121

Abbreviations: BV/TV, bone volume fraction; HA, hydroxyapatite; N, number; Po, porosity; Sp, separation; Tb, trabecular; Th, thickness; vBMD, volumetric bone mineral density.

Note: All morphometrics reported for the contralateral (intact) radius. Comparisons between participants with fractures and contralateral radii were not corrected for multiple comparisons.

a

Count; Fisher's exact test.

b

Mean ± SD; Student's t test.

c

Median (interquartile range); Mann–Whitney U test.

Table 1

Demographic and Morphometric Measures of Study Subgroups

MetricFracture subgroupContralateral subgroupp Value
Demographics and descriptorsSex

17 Female,

5 Male

13 Female,

6 Male

0.725
Radius fractureda

7 Dominant

3 Ambidextrous

12 Nondominant

9 Dominant

2 Ambidextrous

8 Nondominant

0.620
Fracture mechanisma

16 Low impact

6 High impact

11 Low impact

8 High impact

0.215
Age, yb55 ± 1750 ± 170.357
BMI, kg/m2b23.6 ± 3.623.6 ± 3.30.992
Morphometric measures of the contralateral radiusTb.BV/TVb0.173 (0.041)0.192 (0.059)0.058
Tb.Th, mmc0.216 (0.024)0.223 (0.025)0.216
Tb.Sp, mmc0.777 (0.168)0.734 (0.127)0.066
Tb.N, mm−1b1.214 ± 0.1891.287 ± 0.1950.241
Tb.vBMD, mg HA/cm3c120.0 (36.0)133.4 (42.3)0.042
Ct.Th, mmb0.800 ± 0.2430.876 ± 0.3550.096
Ct.Po, %c0.007 (0.010)0.006 (0.005)0.309
Ct.vBMD, mg HA/cm3c824.0 (154.0)861.5 (109.3)0.079
Tt.vBMD, mg HA/cm3b232.0 ± 62.7265.1 ± 70.50.129
DXA T scoreRadiusb−1.8 ± 1.2−1.3 ± 1.30.215
Femurb−0.9 ± 0.9−0.7 ± 0.90.426
Spineb−1.5 ± 1.1−0.9 ± 1.00.121
MetricFracture subgroupContralateral subgroupp Value
Demographics and descriptorsSex

17 Female,

5 Male

13 Female,

6 Male

0.725
Radius fractureda

7 Dominant

3 Ambidextrous

12 Nondominant

9 Dominant

2 Ambidextrous

8 Nondominant

0.620
Fracture mechanisma

16 Low impact

6 High impact

11 Low impact

8 High impact

0.215
Age, yb55 ± 1750 ± 170.357
BMI, kg/m2b23.6 ± 3.623.6 ± 3.30.992
Morphometric measures of the contralateral radiusTb.BV/TVb0.173 (0.041)0.192 (0.059)0.058
Tb.Th, mmc0.216 (0.024)0.223 (0.025)0.216
Tb.Sp, mmc0.777 (0.168)0.734 (0.127)0.066
Tb.N, mm−1b1.214 ± 0.1891.287 ± 0.1950.241
Tb.vBMD, mg HA/cm3c120.0 (36.0)133.4 (42.3)0.042
Ct.Th, mmb0.800 ± 0.2430.876 ± 0.3550.096
Ct.Po, %c0.007 (0.010)0.006 (0.005)0.309
Ct.vBMD, mg HA/cm3c824.0 (154.0)861.5 (109.3)0.079
Tt.vBMD, mg HA/cm3b232.0 ± 62.7265.1 ± 70.50.129
DXA T scoreRadiusb−1.8 ± 1.2−1.3 ± 1.30.215
Femurb−0.9 ± 0.9−0.7 ± 0.90.426
Spineb−1.5 ± 1.1−0.9 ± 1.00.121

Abbreviations: BV/TV, bone volume fraction; HA, hydroxyapatite; N, number; Po, porosity; Sp, separation; Tb, trabecular; Th, thickness; vBMD, volumetric bone mineral density.

Note: All morphometrics reported for the contralateral (intact) radius. Comparisons between participants with fractures and contralateral radii were not corrected for multiple comparisons.

a

Count; Fisher's exact test.

b

Mean ± SD; Student's t test.

c

Median (interquartile range); Mann–Whitney U test.

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