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Shear test after degradation for the magnesium fixation screw.
| Degradation time [d] | maximum load applied to the magnesium fixation screw [N] | maximum load applied to the polymeric tack [N] |
|---|---|---|
| 0 (Initial) | 117 ± 22 | 33 ± 2 |
| 1 | 135 ± 8 | not determined |
| 4 | 136 ± 9 | not determined |
| 8 | 116 ± 16 | not determined |
| 15 | 118 ± 5 | not determined |
| 21 | 108 ± 7 | not determined |
| 30 | 98 ± 18 | not determined |
