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. 2010 Nov 26;81(6):748–755. doi: 10.3109/17453674.2010.533931

Contralateral mechanical values for unfractured femurs

A B C D E F G H I J
C57BL/6 14–16 11 14.67 (0.26) 1.73 (0.07) 1.20 (0.05) 31.9 (5.0) 819 (200) 144 (30) 4.2 (1.0)
5-LOKO 14–16 11 14.30 (0.21) 1.64 (0.08) 1.16 (0.05) 24.8 (4.9) 688 (168) 126 (28) 4.2 (1.0)
 p-value 0.002 0.011 0.077 0.003 0.111 0.176 0.997
C57BL/6 22–24 11 15.26 (0.21) 1.77 (0.10) 1.23 (0.04) 37.2 (8.4) 784 (208) 156 (37) 3.8 (1.2)
5-LOKO 22–24 8 15.11 (0.39) 1.53 (0.07) 1.17 (0.03) 23.8 (5.7) 645 (157) 130 (29) 4.5 (0.8)
 p-value 0.293 < 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.131 0.117 0.130

A Genotype

B Age (weeks)

C Sample size

D Length (mm)

E Max. diameter (mm)

F Min. diameter (mm)

G Peak torque (Nmm)

H Max. rigidity (Nmm2/rad)

I Max. shear stress (MPa)

J Shear modulus (Ga)