What is it about?

To investigate the influence of different materials and fixation methods on maximum principal stress (MPS) and displacement in reconstruction plates using in silico 3-dimensional finite element analysis (3D-FEA).

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This in silico 3D-FEA shows that Ti-15Mo plates have greater load-bearing capability. Copyright © 2017 American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2016.12.043

Dr Satoshi Yamaguchi
Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry

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This page is a summary of: In Silico Analysis of the Biomechanical Stability of Commercially Pure Ti and Ti-15Mo Plates for the Treatment of Mandibular Angle Fracture, Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, May 2017, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2016.12.043.
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