Clinical Study

Greater Trochanteric Fixation Using a Cable System for Partial Hip Arthroplasty: A Clinical and Finite Element Analysis

Table 1

Femoral component and abductor lever arm load on , and planes in the walking and climbing conditions via finite element analysis.

SiteWalkingClimbing

Hip contact 451.44*−451.44−1916.112502.271−513.282−2001.46
Abductor−540.892127.072674.652−703.01301.532654.731

Source: Heller et al. [20].
*All results (loads) are given in newtons (N).