Table 1.
Elastic modulus reconstructed from stress-strain curve (figure 6) and normalized strains of the rats used in the study. R2 represents the coefficient of determination for the curve fitting of the stress-strain relationship.
| Study Number | Subject Number | E(kPa) | Correlation(R2) | Normalized Strain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proximal | 4.6 | 0.9763 | −1.6 +/− 0.1 | ||
| PBS1 | Distal | 4.9 | 0.9568 | −2.3 +/− 0.5 | |
| Proximal | 4.8 | 0.9533 | −2.3 +/− 0.3 | ||
| PBS2 | Distal | 5.3 | 0.8979 | −2.4 +/− 0.3 | |
| Proximal | 5.3 | 0.9186 | −2.4 +/− 0.3 | ||
| TNBS1 | Distal | 15.3 | 0.8968 | −0.6 +/− 0.1 | |
| Proximal | 2.2 | 0.9956 | −2.5 +/− 0.2 | ||
| TNBS2 | Distal | 11.7 | 0.9270 | −0.7 +/− 0.1 | |
| Proximal | 4.6 | 0.9468 | −2.6 +/− 0.3 | ||
| Study 1 | TNBS3 | Distal | 15.6 | 0.9387 | −0.5 +/− 0.1 |
| Proximal | 3.2 | 0.8950 | −2.9 +/− 0.5 | ||
| PBS1 | Distal | 7.7 | 0.9851 | −3.3 +/− 0.4 | |
| Proximal | 1.3 | 0.9274 | −2.7 +/− 0.2 | ||
| PBS2 | Distal | 3.5 | 0.9797 | −3.4 +/− 0.4 | |
| Proximal | 3.8 | 0.9069 | −3.0 +/− 0.1 | ||
| PBS3 | Distal | 6.2 | 0.9905 | −2.3 +/− 0.1 | |
| Proximal | 2.7 | 0.9934 | −2.8 +/− 0.1 | ||
| TNBS1 | Distal | 33.8 | 0.9880 | −0.4 +/− 0.1 | |
| Proximal | 4.5 | 0.9688 | −3.4 +/− 0.1 | ||
| TNBS2 | Distal | 58.5 | 0.9745 | −0.3 +/− 0.1 | |
| Proximal | 6.7 | 0.9763 | −3.3 +/− 0.1 | ||
| Study 2 | TNBS3 | Distal | 11.4 | 0.9589 | −0.3 +/− 0.1 |