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Table 3 Load acting on the femur and stem during gait

From: Stress distributions of the short stem and the tapered wedge stem at different alignments: a finite element analysis study

 

X (N)

Y (N)

Z (N)

P1

− 244

− 148

− 1034

P2

292

68.6

364

P3

− 4.1

83.5

− 419

  1. The three action points (P) of the attachments or wrapping points of the muscles are labeled as P1, P2, and P3
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X