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Table 1 The material properties used in this study

From: Role of an additional third screw in the fixation of transverse patellar fracture with two parallel cannulated screw and anterior wire

 

Elastic modulus

(MPa)

Poisson Ratio

Reference

Femur

19,000

0.3

[24]

Tibia

17,000

0.3

[25]

Patella

 Cortical bone

1000

0.3

[26]

 Trabecular bone

207

0.3

[26]

 Cartilage

50

0.1

[27]

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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