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Material properties of demineralized femora derived from tensile tests
| +/+ | oim/oim | % difference in oim/oim compared with +/+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n | 17 | 12 | |
| Ultimate stress (MPa) | 7.19 ± 2.51 | 5.42 ± 2.68* | −24.6 |
| Ultimate strain | 0.13 ± 0.06 | 0.12 ± 0.05 | −7.7 |
| Young’s modulus (MPa) | 18.9 ± 11.1 | 15.9 ± 8.1 | −15.9 |
| Toughness (N/m2) | 0.12 ± 0.05 | 0.09 ± 0.06 | −25.0 |
Values are the mean ± SD
p = 0.09 versus +/+
