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. 2016 Dec 21;28(2):e117–e120. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000003305

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Copyright © 2016 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of Mutaz B. Habal, MD.

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Distribution of von Mises equivalent stress around implants with different diameters and lengths. View is from inside bony socket. The maximum stress was located around the root of the orbital implant in model 1 or between the neck and the first thread in model 2. (A) Model computed for implant with diameter of 4.2 mm and length of 6 mm in model 1. (B) Implant with diameter of 3.75 mm and length 3 mm. (C) Implant with diameter of 4 mm and length of 3 mm in model 2. (D) Implant with diameter of 5 mm and length 10 mm in model 2.