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

Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics

Table 4 Maximum load, in Newtons (N)

Specimen	G1 (2 parallel screws + Pauwels screw)	G2 (2 parallel screws + Pauwels screw + medial plate)
1	1286	1238
2	1146	1747
3	1437	1689
4	922	1878
5	784	1650
*Mean*	*1115*	*1640*
SD	*265*	*241*