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Table 3 Distribution of the stiffness in the three model groups

From: Comparison between external locking plate fixation and conventional external fixation for extraarticular proximal tibial fractures: a finite element analysis

Plate–rod offset (mm)

Stiffness (N/mm)

ELP model

EF-7 model

EF-11 model

30

35.79

40.00

121.06

40

26.14

31.05

88.81

50

19.67

24.59

66.58

60

15.24

19.82

50.81

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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X