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. 2019 Aug 2;11:100220. doi: 10.1016/j.bonr.2019.100220

Table 2.

Pearson's correlation coefficients between μCT-based microstructural measures and mechanical properties for 156 studied cortical bone strips.

Young modulus Yield stress Ultimate stress Failure energy
BMD 0.70
(P < 0.01)
0.74
(P < 0.01)
0.75
(P < 0.01)
0.52
(P < 0.01)
Porosity −0.71
(P < 0.01)
−0.72
(P < 0.01)
−0.74
(P < 0.01)
−0.52
(P < 0.01)
Pore size −0.61
(P < 0.01)
−0.65
(P < 0.01)
−0.67
(P < 0.01)
−0.52
(P < 0.01)