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Table 2 Material properties of human cancellous bone used in the current simulation

From: Effect of bone material properties on effective region in screw-bone model: an experimental and finite element study

Age

Density (g/cm 3)

ν

E (MPa)

σ y (MPa)

Reference

Age >75 yr

0.06

0.2

60

0.615

Morgan et al. [20]

0.08

100

1.015

Age 50–75 yr

0.10

0.2

140

1.415

Hou et al. [21]

0.12

180

1.815

Age <50 yr

0.14

0.2

220

2.215

0.16

260

2.615