Table 1 Results of biomechanical testing and statistical analysis of biomechanical data
Prototype | N | Mean | Median | Standard deviation | Minimum | Maximum | P value | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tensile strength (N) | S | 5 | 2195.38 | 2182.20 | 581.81 | 1371.80 | 2913.70 | 0.021 | Statistically significant (S stronger) |
C | 5 | 1273.38 | 1315.00 | 282.72 | 974.40 | 1674.00 | |||
Total | 10 | 1734.38 | 1522.90 | 649.70 | 974.40 | 2913.70 | |||
Maximum deflection (mm) | S | 5 | 32.27 | 33.30 | 4.16 | 25.74 | 37.20 | 0.01 | |
C | 5 | 14.18 | 14.04 | 5.76 | 6.21 | 21.44 | |||
Total | 10 | 23.22 | 23.59 | 10.65 | 6.21 | 37.20 |