Engineering Judgment of Children Bone Fracture

Table 4

Summery of FE results for bottom crack area.

	Results for different loading conditions
σ (MPa), principal and Von-Misses	Lateral 𝑥-direction loading		Lateral 𝑦-direction loading		Lateral 𝑥 and 𝑦-direction and torque loading
	Parallel K-wire fixation	Crossing K-wire fixation	Parallel K-wire fixation	Crossing K-wire fixation	Parallel K-wire fixation	Crossing K-wire fixation
𝝈𝟏	1.28	0.44	0.81	1.95	0.03	2.68
𝝈𝟐	0.33	0.04	−0.03	0.30	−0.25	2.12
𝝈𝟑	−0.86	−1.28	−0.77	−0.35	−0.87	−5.23
𝜎	1.86	1.57	1.37	2.06	0.80	7.65