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Modulus Values for Materials Measured by Mechanical Stimulator
| Material tested | Modulus (kPa) (measured values) | Modulus (kPa) (literature values) |
|---|---|---|
| 2% alginate | 206±65 | 163±915 |
| 3% alginate | 317±51 | 302±415 |
| 4% alginate | 501±87 | 476±1115 |
| Biological material tested | Modulus (MPa) (measured values) | Modulus (MPa) (literature values) |
| Porcine cartilage | 3.4±0.6 | 2.6±0.117 |
| Collagenase digested cartilage | 1.5±0.2 | NA |
| Porcine cancellous bone | 123±27 | 37–16719 |
