Table 3.
Vertebra material properties
| Vertebra Sections | E (MPa) | υ | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal bone density | |||
| Cortical | 12000 | 0.3 | [34] |
| Trabecular | 200 | 0.315 | [35] |
| Pedicle | 3500 | 0.25 | Calculated by [36] |
| Osteopenia bone density | |||
| Cortical | 8350 | 0.3 | Assumed as mean properties between normal and osteoporotic bone |
| Trabecular | 173 | 0.315 | Assumed as mean properties between normal and osteoporotic bone |
| Pedicle | 3150 | 0.25 | Assumed as mean properties between normal and osteoporotic bone |
| Osteoporotic bone density | |||
| Cortical | 4700 | 0.3 | [37] |
| Trabecular | 146 | 0.315 | [38] |
| Pedicle | 2800 | 0.25 | Assumed by [39] |