Table 1 Results of the biomechanical testing
Knee | Length (mm) | Diameter (mm) | Maximal load to failure (N) | Stiffness (N/mm) | Failure mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NSG | 1 | 45 | 8 | 194.7 | 17.8 | Zone 1 |
2 | 90 | 9 | 186.7 | 17.9 | Zone 1 | |
3 | 85 | 9 | 274.7 | 25.2 | Zone 1 | |
4 | 76 | 10 | 244.7 | 29.0 | Zone 1 | |
5 | 53 | 10 | 266.4 | 27.6 | Zone 1 | |
SG | 1 | 48 | 8 | 139.0 | 13.2 | Zone 1 |
2 | 88 | 9 | 238.2 | 24.7 | Zone 1 | |
3 | 83 | 10 | 194.8 | 22.5 | Zone 1 | |
4 | 79 | 9 | 168.4 | 14.3 | Zone 2 | |
5 | 56 | 10 | 235.7 | 24.0 | Zone 1 | |
p value = 0.410 | p value = 1.0 |