Viscoelastic properties of bovine knee joint articular cartilage: dependency on thickness and loading frequency

Table 3 Variation in storage stiffness coefficients with knee joint location

	A (N/mm)		B (N/mm)
	mean	SD	mean	SD
Femoral condyles	67^A	29	922^A	231
Patellar groove	38^B	24	584^B	225
Tibial plateau meniscus covered	45^B	21	656^B	223
Tibial plateau not meniscus covered	21^C	18	303^C	182

The letters^{A, B, C} are used to indicate significant differences between the different regions; where a region does not share a letter they are significantly different (p < 0.05).

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