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Table 1 Material properties of the various components in the models

From: Comparison of femoral mechanics before and after internal fixation removal and the effect of sclerosis on femoral stress: a finite element analysis

Item

Elastic modulus (MPa)

Poisson's ratio

Cortical bone of healing model

16800

0.3

Cancellous bone of healing model

840

0.2

Cortical bone of sclerotic model

13300

0.3

Sclerotic cancellous bone

240.07±33.40

0.2

Relatively normal cancellous bone

80.70±8.57

0.2

Cannulated screw

20600

0.3

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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