Comparison of Various Functionally Graded Femoral Prostheses by Finite Element Analysis

Table 1

Some features of the finite element mesh.

Material	Fixation method	Approximate global size (mm)	Maximum deviation factor	Minimum size factor	Number of elements
Cement	—	2.0	0.02	0.1	107556
Femoral prosthesis	—	1.5	0.05	0.1	631470
Femur	Cemented	2.0	0.05	0.1	761218
	Noncemented	2.0	0.05	0.1	792849
Total number of elements	Cemented	—	—	—	1500244
	Noncemented	—	—	—	1424319