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Material properties incorporated into the finite element models
| Items | Young’s modulus (MPa) | Poisson’s ratio |
|---|---|---|
| CoCrMo ally | 195,000.0 | 0.30 |
| UHMWPE | 685.0 | 0.40 |
| Cortical bone | 17,000.0 | 0.30 |
| Cancellous bone | 350.0 | 0.25 |
| Cartilage | 15.0 | 0.46 |
| Meniscus | 27.5 | 0.33 |
CoCrMo ally: Cobalt-chromium-molybdenum ally; UHMWPE: Ultra-high-molecular-weight-polyethylene.
