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Table 1 Material properties of bones, cartilage, and ligaments

From: Biomechanical characteristics of tibio-femoral joint after partial medial meniscectomy in different flexion angles: a finite element analysis

 

Element type

Youn’s modulus (MPa)

Poisso’s ratio

Node number

Elements

bones

Solid185

17,000

0.30

9771

30,647

Meniscus

Solid185

59.0

0.49

1683

4703

cartilage

Solid185

5.0

0.46

6515

18,617

ligament

Solid185

215.3

0.40

7536

21,678