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Table 1 Material properties assigned to the Zimmer Trabecular Metal Total Ankle components and to the bearing

From: Contact stresses, pressure and area in a fixed-bearing total ankle replacement: a finite element analysis

Component

Material

Young Modulus (GPa)

Poisson ratio

Tibial

Ti-6Al-4 V

115

0.36

Talar

CoCrMo

241

0.3

Polyethylene

UHMWPE

Stress-strain curve taken from Miller et al. (2004) [17]