Table 2. Material properties of the lumbar and pelvic ligaments.
Ligament | K (N/m) | Number of springs | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
Anterior longitudinal | 23.75 | 10 | [23] |
Posterior longitudinal | 26.15 | 5 | [23] |
Interspinous | 9.8 | 10 | [23] |
Iliolumbar | 1000 | 10 | [24] |
Anterior sacroiliac | 700 | 25 | [19] |
Posterior sacroiliac | 1400 | 18 | [19] |
Sacrospinous | 1400 | 10 | [19] |
Sacrotuberous | 1500 | 15 | [19] |
Superior pubic | 500 | 22 | [19] |
Arcuate pubic | 500 | 22 | [19] |