Table 1 Model mesh parameters.

From: Application of a mechanobiological algorithm to investigate mechanical mediation of heterotopic bone in trans-femoral amputees

Model

No. of Elements (not including the socket or liner)

Femur width mid-shaft

Proximal width

Area of Soft tissue

Length

Femoral alignment from vertical

Model 1

7864

2.7 cm

13.8 cm

205 cm2

20.5 cm

10°

Model 2

6190

2.7 cm

17.4 cm

266 cm2

27.7 cm

0°

Model 3

5171

2.5 cm

19.8 cm

233 cm2

18.1 cm

−5°

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