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. 2020 Mar;6(1):3–12. doi: 10.21037/jss.2020.01.15

Table 3. Pearson’s correlation coefficients between mechanical properties and specimen-specific parameters.

Overall Geometric properties
BMD Age Insertion angle Tip to anterior cortex Tip to posterior cortex Tip to lateral cortex
Failure load 0.338 0.158 0.165 0.187 −0.328 0.102
Ultimate failure 0.309 0.157 0.244 0.311 −0.366 0.180
Displacement 0.183 0.192 0.146 −0.023 −0.177 −0.036
Stiffness 0.413 0.159 0.001 0.316 −0.256 0.024
Energy 0.161 0.082 0.362 0.257 −0.314 0.220

0.00–0.19, very weak; 0.20–0.39, weak; 0.40–0.59, moderate; 0.60–0.79, strong; 0.80–1.00, very strong.