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Table 2 The details of models in this study

From: Finite element analysis of different configurations of fully threaded cannulated screw in the treatment of unstable femoral neck fractures

 

Triangle

Inverted triangle

Triangle with anterior single screw

Triangle with posterior single screw

Vertical

Femur

 Elements

788,416

742,684

777,827

752,670

759,762

 Nodes

161,809

152,348

159,510

154,261

155,471

 Mesh size

Maximum: 3 mm; minimum: 0.5 mm

PTS

 Elements

56,737

55,998

55,655

56,435

57,067

 Nodes

101,995

100,341

99,884

100,885

101,736

 Mesh size

1 mm

FTS

 Elements

56,587

55,006

55,417

55,496

55,877

 Nodes

101,756

98,673

99,370

99,481

100,004

 Mesh size

1 mm