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Table 1 Intraindividual correlations between right and left humeri

From: Straight proximal humeral nails are surrounded by more bone stock in comparison to bent nails in an experimental cadaveric study

 

Straight VOIs

Bent VOIs

All VOIs (1st-4th quarter)

0,923**

0,919**

1st quarter

0,885**

0,539

2nd quarter

0,918**

0,631*

3rd quarter

0,953**

0,771**

4th quarter

0,888**

0,825**

  1. Very high intraindividual bivariate correlations (Spearman’s Rho-test) were found between corresponding right and left humeri. The lower values for the first and second bent quarters are based on lower correlations in female humeri. Levels of significance: **p < .01; *p < .05.