Table 1.
Material parameters of the finite element model
Structure | Elastic modulus (MPa) | Poisson’s ratio | References |
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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] |