Finite element analysis on femoral neck and intertrochanteric fractures

• Main Author: Azrul Aziman Amran
• Other Authors: Chou Siaw Meng
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• Subjects: Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/145223
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

A fractured hip is known as a femur fracture which is the breakage at the upper quarter of the thigh bone. It is one of the most sustained injury especially among the elderly due to osteoporosis. Hip fractures can be categorized into femoral neck fracture or intertrochanteric or subtrochanteric frac...