Table 4.
Biomechanical data of rabbits implanted with polypropylene and ACTM after 48 weeks.
Tensile stress (MPa) | Tensile strain (%) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Polypropylene | ACTM | Polypropylene | ACTM | |
13.44 | 11.45 | 47.49 | 57.22 | |
14.02 | 11.41 | 48.27 | 59.92 | |
13.95 | 11.89 | 45.49 | 64.39 | |
15.20 | 12.54 | 45.38 | 66.33 | |
14.24 | 12.03 | 48.05 | 58.32 | |
14.55 | 13.03 | 51.23 | 55.35 | |
15.48 | 12.87 | 53.23 | 74.52 | |
14.92 | 12.65 | 50.17 | 73.26 | |
15.65 | 13.13 | 49.91 | 67.12 | |
15.92 | 13.68 | 47.05 | 59.44 | |
16.24 | 13.52 | 48.66 | 69.43 | |
14.81 | 13.66 | 47.42 | 61.22 | |
15.54 | 12.57 | 45.86 | 70.04 | |
15.39 | 12.79 | 43.21 | 67.33 | |
16.06 | 13.41 | 49.18 | 54.39 | |
Mean | 15.027 | 12.709 | 48.040 | 63.885 |
SD | 0.843 | 0.745 | 2.538 | 6.432 |
SE | 0.218 | 0.192 | 0.655 | 1.661 |