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. 2006 Dec 27;1:18. doi: 10.1186/1749-799X-1-18

Table 1.

Vertebral body volume changes under different loading and Poisson's ratio (0.3, 0.1) for cancellous bones.

(ν = 0.3) (ν = 0.1)
Loading cm3 % cm3 %

Uniform -0.102 -0.35% -0.130 -0.44%
Anterior -0.110 -0.37% -0.142 -0.48%
Posterior -0.092 -0.31% -0.114 -0.39%
Lateral -0.107 -0.36% -0.138 -0.47%