Assessment of Hip Fracture Risk Using Cross-Section Strain Energy Determined by QCT-Based Finite Element Modeling

Table 6

Average maximum von Mises strain at the smallest femoral neck cross-section (SFN CS), the intertrochanteric cross-section (IntT CS), and the subtrochanteric cross-section (SubT CS) of right and left femurs of 10 clinical cases during the sideways fall.

		Range	Average
	Right femurs
	SFN CS
	IntT CS
Maximum von Mises strain	SubT CS
	Left femurs
	SFN CS
	IntT CS
	SubT CS