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Table 1 Dimensions of bone tissue and capacitive sensor domains

From: Bioelectronic osteosynthesis plate to monitor the fracture bone healing using electric capacitive variations

Dimensions of bone tissue domains

Domain

Length (mm)

Outer diameter

(mm)

Inner diameter

(mm)

Cortical bone

40.00

30.00

24.56

Trabecular bone

40.00

24.56

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Fracture

1/0.5/0.25

30.00

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Blood hematoma

5.0

(max) 32.00

30.00

Soft callus

(cartilage)

3.3

(max) 31.33

30.00

Hard callus

(trabecular bone)

1.6

(max) 30.67

30.00

Dimensions of capacitive sensor domains

Domain

Thickness (mm)

Width (mm)

Length (mm)

Electrodes

0.1

2.5

2.75

Substrate

0.5

34.50

15.50

Polymer layer

0.5

34.50

15.50