Case Report

Histopathological Finding of Microdamage Accumulation in Atypical Subtrochanteric Femoral Fracture

Table 4

Measurement of microcracks at the fracture site.

ParameterAbbreviationsPresent caseUnitReference data [18]

Bone areaB.Ar8.84mm2
The number of microcracksCr.N7N
Total crack lengthCr.S615.66μm
Average crack lengthCr. Le.87.94μm
Crack densityCr. Dn0.79N/mm20.21N/mm2
Crack surface densityCr.S.Dn69.64μm/mm219.5μm/mm2