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Table 1 Material properties, element number, and node for the TKA knee

From: Optimization of parameters for femoral component implantation during TKA using finite element analysis and orthogonal array testing

 

Elastic modulus (MPa)

Poisson’s ratio

Element number

Node number

Cortical bone

16,600

0.3

23,117

7865

Cancellous bone

2400

0.3

53,675

12,024

Femoral component

210,000

0.3

84,796

21,431

Tibial component

117,000

0.3

37,532

9551

Polyethylene liner

685

0.4

28,248

7917

Bone cement layer

3000

0.3

32,852

11,144