Stress distribution and stability evaluation of difference number of screws for treating tibia transverse fracture: analysis on patient-specific data

• Main Authors: Suaimi, Muhammad Khairul Asyraf, Ab. Rashid, Amir Mustakim, Nasution, Ahmad Kafrawi, Gan, Hong Seng, Ng, Bing Wui, Ramlee, Muhammad Hanif
• Format: Article
• Published: UPM Press 2022
• Subjects: Q Science (General); RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/102889/; https://medic.upm.edu.my/jurnal_kami/volume_18_2022/mjmhs_vol18_no_3_may_2022-66847
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Introduction: Screws placement may influence the stress distribution and stability of the plate and bone. Implant failures are normally happened in clinical practise when inappropriate number of screws is implemented. Therefore, intensive investigations are needed to provide additional quantitative...