Research Article

Multicriteria Decision Analysis in Improving Quality of Design in Femoral Component of Knee Prostheses: Influence of Interface Geometry and Material

Table 3

ANOVA results for minimum of mean stresses in femur for Co-Cr alloy.

SourceSum of squaresdfMean square value value
Prob >

Model16.17977101.61797741.811880.0003
A-beta0.42620110.42620111.013920.021
B-gamma4.83342314.833423124.90560.0001
C-delta0.05595510.0559551.4459830.283
D-epsilon8.62666818.626668222.9309<0.0001
AB0.20949110.2094915.4136790.0675
AC0.01861510.0186150.4810520.5188
AD0.28455410.2845547.3534740.0422
BC0.02960410.0296040.7650170.4218
BD1.67696511.67696543.336230.0012
CD0.01829910.0182990.4728810.5223
Residual0.19348350.038697
Total16.3732615

Denotes significant factors.