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Table 1 Bending stiffness of plate, crossed-screw, and parallel-screw constructs

From: Comparison of three different fixation constructs for radial neck fractures: a biomechanical study

Load (mm)

Mean ± SD (N/mm)

Plate group

Crossed-screw group

Parallel-screw group

0.4

45.56 ± 7.23

68.86 ± 10.07

68.24 ± 19.82

0.8

46.69 ± 5.31

65.11 ± 10.60

66.01 ± 10.61

1.2

49.68 ± 6.98

69.53 ± 10.46

68.57 ± 9.87

1.6

47.98 ± 7.46

73.37 ± 11.16

67.29 ± 9.26

2.0

48.44 ± 6.29

69.66 ± 10.65

66.82 ± 9.30