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Torque (N/m) recorded for fibula pro-tibia and standard locking plate constructs (maximum torque at failure)
|
Construct
|
Fixation type
|
Maximum torque at failure (N/m)
|
| 1 | Fibula pro-tibia | 4.270 |
| 2 | Fibula pro-tibia | 5.970 |
| 3 | Fibula pro-tibia | 5.176 |
| 4 | Fibula pro-tibia | 5.468 |
| 5 | Fibula pro-tibia | 4.513 |
| 6 | Standard locking plate | 1.187 |
| 7 | Standard locking plate | 2.869 |
| 8 | Standard locking plate | 1.519 |
| 9 | Standard locking plate | 2.497 |
| 10 | Standard locking plate | 3.422 |
