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Table 1 Material properties of hip bones and fixators [24, 26]

From: Biomechanical evaluation of a healed acetabulum with internal fixators: finite element analysis

 

Elasticity modulus (GPa)

Poison ratio

Thickness (mm)

Element number

Node number

Cortical bone

17

0.3

1.5

1,374,437

687,270

Cancellous bone

0.7

0.2

 

11,388,380

2,257,826

NiTi alloy

110

0.32

 

418,790

99,940

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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X