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Table 3 The relative displacement of the head and shaft fragments in 4 models

From: Finite element analysis of different locking plate fixation methods for the treatment of ulnar head fracture

 

Dorsal-side plate

(2 screws)

Dorsal-side plate

(3 screws)

Ulnar-side plate

(2 screws)

Ulnar-side plate

(3 screws)

20N axial compression

0.317 mm

0.248 mm

0.163 mm

0.123 mm

50N axial compression

0.675 mm

0.562 mm

0.388 mm

0.263 mm

1 N∙m torsion moments

0.126 mm

0.081 mm

0.108 mm

0.033 mm

1 N∙m lateral bending moments

0.154 mm

0.088 mm

0.414 mm

0.318 mm

1 N∙m extension bending moments

0.475 mm

0.346 mm

0.135 mm

0.065 mm