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Table 1 Laterality in mechanical testing and FEM prediction

From: Prediction of fracture load and stiffness of the proximal femur by CT-based specimen specific finite element analysis: cadaveric validation study

 

Right

Left

p

Mechanical testing

 Fracture load

3537.6 ± 1779.3

3333.9 ± 1914.9

0.762

 Rigidity

1368.0 ± 880.5

1192.0 ± 850.2

0.706

FEM prediction

 Fracture load

4515.1 ± 2055.6

4525.5 ± 1796.5

0.940

 Rigidity

1572.0 ± 712.1

1560.0 ± 650.5

0.821

  1. Mean ± standard deviation
  2. Mann-Whitney U test
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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