Table 1

Material Properties Obtained From Sources Listed and Used in the Finite Element Model

MaterialYoung's Modulus, GPaPoisson's Ratio
Cortical Bone120.3
Cancellous Bone30.2
Fibrous0.030.45
Nucleus0.0010.49
Steel1900.3
Titanium1160.33
  • Note. GPa = gigaPascals. Poisson's ratio is dimensionless.