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Table 2 Compressive elastic modulus and compressive strength values for all tested bone cements

From: Biomechanical evaluation of bone screw fixation with a novel bone cement

Bone cement

Compressive elastic modulus ± std (GPa)

Compressive strength ± std

(MPa)

Simplex®P

2.22 ± 0.10

78 ± 6a

Comp06

4.9 ± 0.3

150 ± 20

Altcomp

3.5 ± 0.6

220 ± 80

  1. a2% offset yield strength