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. 2016 Dec 28;15(Suppl 2):158. doi: 10.1186/s12938-016-0253-3

Table 1.

Material parameters of the finite element model

Structure Elastic modulus (MPa) Poisson’s ratio References
Femur 17,000 0.3 Kim et al. [23]
Tibia 12,200 0.3 Limbert et al. [24], Lancianese et al. [14]
Fibula 15,500 0.24 Berteau et al. [25]
Patella 15,000 0.3 Kiapour et al. [11]
Cartilage 5 0.46 Li et al. [26]
Meniscus 59 0.49 LeRoux et al. [27]
Ligament 6 0.4 Siegler et al. [28], Peña et al. [13]