Evaluation of Stress Distribution and Force in External Hexagonal Implant: A 3-D Finite Element Analysis.
Vinod BandelaRam BasanyAnil Kumar NagarajappaSakeenabi BashaSaraswathi KanaparthiKiran Kumar GanjiSantosh R PatilRavi Kumar GudipaneniGhazi Sghaireen MohammedMohammad Khursheed AlamPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)
Maximum von Mises stress and the direction of force in axial direction was found at the maximum with the implant of 10 degrees angulation. Thus, it was evident that tilting of an implant influences the stress concentration and force in external hex implants.