Research Article

Finite Element Assessment of the Screw and Cement Technique in Total Knee Arthroplasty

Table 2

The performance of component materials in each model.

MaterialE (GPa)v

PMMA (cement)2.270.46
Ti6Al4V(prosthesis)1100.3
Cortical bone170.3
Cancellous bone0.70.3
UHMWPE (tibial insert)2.30.25
Titanium alloy(screw)1100.3