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Table 2 Strain values (µε) of mandible and customized plate under 5 N loading at incisor

From: Experimental validation of finite element simulation of a new custom-designed fixation plate to treat mandibular angle fracture

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

(1)

77

0

6

− 11

− 13

− 4

35

85

− 24

− 20

14

− 6

(2)

76

2

6

− 12

− 13

− 5

35

85

− 21

− 20

14

− 6

(3)

76

0

7

− 12

− 13

− 6

36

85

− 22

− 20

16

− 6

Mean

76

1

6

− 12

− 13

− 5

35

85

− 22

− 20

15

− 6

  1. (1), (2), and (3) are three measurements at each location; 1–10 are strain gauges located on the mandible; 11 and 12 are strain gauges located on the fixation plates
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