Finite Element Analysis of Cannulated Screws as Prophylactic Intervention of Hip Fractures
Rhee B, Tommasini SM, Milligan K, Moulton J, Leslie M, Wiznia DH. Finite Element Analysis of Cannulated Screws as Prophylactic Intervention of Hip Fractures. Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation 2021, 12: 21514593211055890. PMID: 34868723, PMCID: PMC8637371, DOI: 10.1177/21514593211055890.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLinear finite element simulationsOsteoporotic proximal femurFinite element simulationsPeak von Mises stressFinite element analysisFinite element modelVon Mises stressCannulated screwsProximal femurHip fractureGeriatric patientsLateral fallElement simulationsElement modelMises stressElement analysisMechanical testingCannulated hip screwsFemoral neck fracturesTrabecular failureComputed tomography scanElement failureSingle-leg stanceTriangle formationNeck fractures