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Table 7 Comparison of the von Mises stresses in the three implants (numbers were rounded to the closest digit)

From: Prospects of implant with locking plate in fixation of subtrochanteric fracture: experimental demonstration of its potential benefits on synthetic femur model with supportive hierarchical nonlinear hyperelastic finite element analysis

 

ABP

DCSP

LP

Von Mises stress (MPa)

697

543

375

Maximum principal stress (MPa)

711 to −95

583 to −97

325 to −12

Minimum principal stress (MPa)

−766 to 450

−701 to 45

−418 to 4