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Table 2 Material properties of the bone and implants

From: A biomechanical comparison between cement packing combined with extra fixation and three-dimensional printed strut-type prosthetic reconstruction for giant cell tumor of bone in distal femur

Materials

Modulus of elasticity (MPa)

Poisson’s ratio

Cortical bone

13,700

0.30

Cancellous bone

1850

0.30

Bone cement

2070

0.35

Solid titanium (Ti6Al4V)

110,000

0.30

Porous titanium (Ti6Al4V)

1500

0.30