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Table 2 Material properties of the bone and implants

From: Biomechanical and clinical outcomes of 3D-printed versus modular hemipelvic prostheses for limb-salvage reconstruction following periacetabular tumor resection: a mid-term retrospective cohort study

Materials

Modulus of elasticity (MPa)

Poisson’s ratio

Cortical bone

17,000

0.3

Cancellous bone

150

0.2

sacroiliac joint cartilage

54

0.4

pubic symphysis cartilage

5

0.45

Ti6Al4V

110,000

0.3

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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X