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Table 3 Results of linear regression analysis of volume versus PFNA and femoral maximum von Mises stress and displacement

From: Finite element analysis of the effect of residual lateral wall volume on postoperative stability in intertrochanteric fractures

Parameters

Model

B

Beta

t

95% CI

P

The maximum von Mises stress of the intramedullary nail (Mpa)

Constant

260.87

 

85.26

(253.96, 267.81)

< 0.001

Volume (%)

− 49.75

− 0.96

− 9.62

(− 61.45, − 38.05)

The maximum displacement of the intramedullary nail (mm)

Constant

40.95

 

2718.86

(40.92, 40.99)

< 0.001

Volume (%)

− 4.15

− 1.00

− 162.79

(− 4.20, − 4.09)

The maximum von Mises stress of the helical blade (Mpa)

Constant

236.56

 

275.57

(234.61, 238.50)

< 0.001

Volume (%)

− 26.74

− 0.99

− 18.43

(− 30.02, − 23.46)

The maximum displacement of the helical blade (mm)

Constant

41.40

 

2834.22

(41.37, 41.43)

< 0.001

Volume (%)

− 4.16

− 1.00

− 168.30

(− 4.21, − 4.10)

The maximum von Mises stress of the femur (Mpa)

Constant

454.33

 

64.48

(438.39, 470.27)

< 0.05

Volume (%)

− 34.63

− 0.70

− 2.91

(− 61.57, − 7.69)

The maximum displacement of the femur (mm)

Constant

43.28

 

2546.86

(43.240, 43.32)

< 0.001

Volume (%)

− 4.37

− 1.00

− 152.11

(− 4.43, − 4.30)