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Table 1 The maximum stress according to von Mises stress in the various retentive post systems

From: Newly designed retentive posts of mandibular reconstruction plate in oral cancer patients based on preliminary FEM study

Modification

Stress at Rt. TMJ (N/mm2)

Stress at end of Lt. R-plate (N/mm2)

Stress at connection of R-plate and mandible (N/mm2)

Stress at connection of R-plate and post (N/mm2)

No post

5253

3538

2681

–

Standard

2735

2284

1157

705.6

Long

2617

2185

1104

672.0

Three

2618

2185

1103

1103

Wide

2853

2618

1206

499.9