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Table 1 Material properties used in the simulations in this study

From: The proximal femoral universal nail system (PFUN): a novel intramedullary nail for treating complex proximal femoral fractures and its biomechanical comparison with the proximal femoral nail anti-rotation (PFNA)

Material

Young’s modulus (Mpa)

Poisson’s ratio

Cortical bone

17,000

0.33

Cancellous bone

1000

0.3

Implant (Ti-6Al-7NB)

110,000

0.35