Table 2 Mechanical properties, polymerization temperatures and the setting time of biocomposite bone cement
Item | Ultimate compressive strength (N) | Modulus of compression (MPa) | Compressive stress (MPa) | Shear force (N) | Maximum polymerization (°C) | Setting time (min) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pure P | 2302 ± 69.69 | 1278.3 ± 101.8 | 1278.3 ± 101.78 | 1266.3 ± 67.563 | 72.0 | 7.5 |
P3TC1 | 2140 ± 22.26 | 1211.4 ± 46.47 | 1211.6 ± 46.467 | 1219.1 ± 34.196 | 70.5 | 7.7 |
p-value | 0.056 | 0.3194 | 0.3661 | 0.428 | ||
P2TC1 | 2110 ± 117.5 | 1182.5 ± 36.10 | 1182.5 ± 36.096 | 1153.8 ± 54.932 | 68.0 | 8.2 |
p-value | 0.072 | 0.000 | 0.1992 | 0.1416 | ||
P1TC1 | 2136 ± 84.22 | 1142.0 ± 68.77 | 1067.7 ± 68.773 | 1048.2 ± 47.415 | 56.0 | 11.2 |
p-value | 0.058 | 0.000 | 0.0411 | 0.0202 | ||
P1TC2 | 1873 ± 14.58 | 1042.0 ± 33.98 | 1041.6 ± 33.975 | 1037.2 ± 52.637 | 44.5 | 13 |
p-value | 0.0005 | 0.000 | 0.0188 | 0.0194 | ||
P1TC3 | 1548 ± 61.28 | 1019.0 ± 18.54 | 1019 ± 18.544 | 935.99 ± 28.193 | 43.5 | 15 |
p-value | 0.0001 | 0.000 | 0.0122 | 0.0163 |