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Table 2 Values for rotational deviation of the femoral head with 5.0 mm of displacement

From: The role of the medial plate for Pauwels type III femoral neck fracture: a comparative mechanical study using two fixations with cannulated screws

Specimen

G1

(2 parallel screws + Pauwels screw)

G2

(2 parallel screws + Pauwels screw + medial plate)

Rotation (mm)

Rotation (degrees)

Rotation (mm)

Rotation (degrees)

1

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

2

0.00

0.00

0.10

0.38

3

0.30

1.14

0.30

1.14

4

0.00

0.00

1.50

5.68

5

0.00

0.00

1.40

5.31

Mean

0.06

0.23

0.66

2.50

SD

0.13

0.51

0.73

2.77

  1. Source: Serviço de Ortopedia e Traumatologia Prof. Nova Monteiro, 2017