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Table 2 Material properties (linear elastic materials) used in the finite element simulations

From: Stress distributions of the short stem and the tapered wedge stem at different alignments: a finite element analysis study

 

Density (g/cm3)

Young’s modulus (GPa)

Poisson’s ratio

Cortical bone

1.80

17.5

0.3

Cancellous bone

0.80

10.0

0.3

Stem

4.43

113

0.3

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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X