Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

Table 6 Maximal von Mises stresses of the femur, sleeve, and stem in single-legged stance (MPa)

From: Influence of a metaphyseal sleeve on the stress-strain state of a bone-tumor implant system in the distal femur: an experimental and finite element analysis

	Intact femur	Implanted femur	Sleeve	Stem
Maximal stress	29.6	113.8^a	27.29^a	221^a
Maximal stress	29.6	43.41^b	24.66^b	18.09^b

^aData are obtained in the immediate postoperation condition
^bData are obtained in the osseointegration condition

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