Table 2 Material properties of the pelvic ligaments in the model [27, 28]
From: Biomechanical evaluation of a healed acetabulum with internal fixators: finite element analysis
Ligaments in the model | Stiffness (N/mm) | Number of springs |
|---|---|---|
Anterior sacroiliac ligament (ASL) | 5000 | 20 × 2 |
Posterior sacroiliac ligament (PSL) | 5000 | 20 × 2 |
Superior pubic ligament (SPL) | 500 | 5 |
Arcuate pubic ligament (APL) | 500 | 5 |