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Table 2 Destructive data for fresh fractures

From: The effects of distal interlocking screws on torsional stability in three-part intertrochanteric hip fractures

Treatment

Yield torque (N M)

Yield torque (N M)

Stiffness (N M/°)

Displacement at yield (°)

Displacement at peak (°)

Locked distal fixation

6.32 ± 1.67

13.83 ± 4.77

1.35 ± 0.49

7.13 ± 2.72

24.13 ± 9.07

No distal fixation

9.38 ± 5.71

10.66 ± 5.11

0.99 ± 0.33

12.79 ± 5.24

19.14 ± 3.16

p value

0.282

0.340

0.220

0.605

0.280