Measurements values of the distances and angles of fingers by sex
Measurements | Details | Female | Male | Total | |||
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Length of finger (mm) | Thumb finger | L | 48.8±4.4 (39.3–55.5) | 54.3±6.0 (44.0–68.0) | <0.001 |
50.9±5.7 (39.3–68) | 0.001 |
R | 46.7±4.6 (37.2–53.2) | 50.6±5.9 (44.4–62.8) | 48.2±5.4 (37.2–62.8) | ||||
Index finger | L | 62.2±3.3 (56.2–69.1) | 68.2±2.9 (63.6–73.5) | 0.014 |
64.5±4.3 (56.2–73.3) | <0.001 |
|
R | 61.4±3.1 (55.8–68.4) | 66.5±2.8 (61.8–71.1) | 63.4±3.9 (55.8–71.1) | ||||
Middle finger | L | 67.9±4.8 (52.1–76.3) | 75.5±3.3 (69.6–79.9) | 0.294 | 70.7±5.5 (52.1–79.9) | 0.573 | |
R | 67.9±3.4 (62.4–76.5) | 75.3±3.7 (69.4–80.5) | 70.7±5.1 (62.4–80.5) | ||||
Ring finger | L | 62.5±3.2 (57.9–68.8) | 69.8±3.0 (64.8–74.4) | 0.005 |
65.2±4.7 (57.9–74.4) | 0.018 |
|
R | 63.0±3.3 (56.9–70.1) |
70.6±3.1 (66.1–76.0) |
65.8±4.9 (56.9–76.1) | ||||
Little finger | L | 50.2±3.0 (44.0–54.7) | 56.8±2.6 (51.5–61.5) | <0.001 |
52.6±4.3 (44.0–61.5) | 0.006 |
|
R | 51.4±2.8 (45.0–56.5) |
58.5±2.6 (54.0–63.0) |
54.1±4.4 (45.0–63.0) | ||||
Distances between the fingers in the most distal part (DP-mm) | Thumb finger | L | 54.0±4.5 (46.1–62.0) | 59.9±4.7 (52.7–68.0) | 0.131 | 56.2±5.4 (46.1–68.0) | 0.500 |
R | 52.6±4.7 (40.1–62.3) | 62.0±6.2 (53.2–74.2) | 56.1±7.0 (40.1–74.2) | ||||
Index finger | L | 9.6±1.7 (6.7–14.2) | 11.1±2.5 (7.2–16.0) | 0.874 | 10.1±2.2 (6.7–16.0) | 0.008 |
|
R | 10.7±7.3 (5.4–49.0) | 12.2±2.7 (8.1–17.8) |
11.2±6.0 (5.4–49.0) | ||||
Middle finger | L | 10.8±1.3 (8.5–14.0) | 11.6±1.6 (9.3–15.5) |
0.922 | 11.1±1.5 (8.5–15.5) | 0.005 |
|
R | 10.8±1.3 (8.6–13.4) | 10.2±1.4 (7.6–11.9) | 10.6±1.4 (7.6–13.4) | ||||
Ring finger | L | 25.6±3.4 (20.7–39.1) | 27.0±2.3 (23.1–31.7) | 0.029 |
26.1±3.1 (20.7–39.1) | 0.122 | |
R | 24.6±2.6 (19.1–30.7) | 26.0±1.7 (23.3–29.5) | 25.1±2.4 (19.1–30.7) | ||||
Angles (°) | Radial natural | L | 23.5±7.7 (5.3–49.5) | 26.3±3.8 (17.7–31.6) |
0.112 | 24.5±6.6 (5.3–49.5) | 0.003 |
R | 21.3±8.6 (9.5–59.3) | 24.1±5.4 (16.0–35.3) | 22.3±7.6 (9.5–59.3) | ||||
Ulnar natural | L | 23.5±7.7 (5.3–49.5) |
26.3±3.8 (17.7–31.6) |
0.043 |
24.5±6.6 (5.3–49.5) | 0.044 |
|
R | 21.3±8.6 (9.5–59.3) | 24.1 ±5.4 (16.0–35.3) | 22.3±7.6 (9.5–59.3) | ||||
Radial deviation’s | L | 63.3±7.3 (46.7–75.3) | 66.1±8.7 (53.8–86.6) | 0.180 | 64.4±7.9 (46.7–86.6) | 0.190 | |
R | 64.75±8.57 (36.9–82.3) | 68.1±8.3 (52.5–82.7) | 66.0±8.5 (36.9–82.7) | ||||
Ulnar deviation’s | L | 48.8±10.3 (31.0–73.0) | 52.9 ±10.5 (31.3–69.0) | 0.112 | 50.3±10.5 (31.0–73.0) | 0.658 | |
R | 51.4±8.6 (32.7–70.6) | 53.3±9.2 (32.8–67.1) | 52.1±8.8 (32.8–70.6) | ||||
Gras/grip | L | 50.7±6.1 (38.8–62.4) | 47.4±4.6 (39.9–58.3) | 0.360 | 49.5±5.8 (38.8–62.4) | 0.390 | |
R | 50.1±6.3 (40.0–65.1) | 46.7±4.0 (37.5–53.4) | 48.8±5.7 (37.5–65.1) | ||||
Values of the fingers with maximum abduction (MAX) | MAX1-3 | L | 55.1±7.4 (37.1–69.8) | 54.9±6.0 (42.6–66.8) | <0.001 |
55.0±6.8 (37.1–69.8) | 0.140 |
MAX1-3 | R | 50.8±6.6 (39.3–65.9) | 53.1±5.4 (45.5–64.7) | 51.7±6.2 (39.3–65.8) | |||
MAX2-3 | L | 18.1±2.8 (13.2–27.1) | 16.7±2.0 (13.5–20.1) | 0.060 | 17.5±2.6 (13.2–27.1) | 0.610 | |
MAX2-3 | R | 16.7±2.4 (11.8–22.6) | 17.1±2.9 (12.1–22.6) | 16.8±2.6 (11.8–22.6) | |||
MAX3-4 | L | 13.9±2.3 (10.4–19.6) | 13.4±1.8 (10.2–16.2) | 0.010 |
13.7±2.1 (10.2–19.6) | 0.170 | |
MAX3-4 | R | 15.3±2.7 (10.8–20.3) | 14.0±2.0 (11.3–17.3) | 14.8±2.5 (10.8–20.3) | |||
MAX3-5 | L | 31.8±3.2 (26.0–37.2) | 30.9±3.3 (23.6–36.1) | 0.001 |
31.5±3.2 (23.6–37.2) | 0.570 |
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MAX3-5 | R | 33.6±3.9 (26.3–42.4) |
31.4±3.3 (24.1–37.9) | 32.8±3.8 (24.1–42.4) |
Values are presented as mean±SD (range). L, left; R, right; DP, differences between the lengths of the distal phalanxes; MAX, angle of fingers in maximum abduction. The statistical values greater than *
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