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Table 7 Maximal von Mises stresses of coronal shear fracture of the distal humerus models under different testing conditions

From: Biomechanical properties of a novel fixation system for intra-articular distal humerus fractures: a finite element analysis

Configuration

Part

Axial (MPa)

Bending (MPa)

Rotational torsion (MPa)

Novel plating

Bone

23.52

5.71

48.36

Plate and screw

62.97

26.81

335.30

Orthogonal plating

Bone

11.87

7.06

45.47

Plate and screw

87.63

43.25

212.40

Three screws

Bone

11.84

6.10

47.07

Plate and screw

52.57

32.47

46.90