Research Article

Influence of Bundle Diameter and Attachment Point on Kinematic Behavior in Double Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Computational Model

Table 2

Material properties for ligaments [1114, 21, 24, 25].

Knee ligamentLigament bundlesStiffness parameters
(N or N/mm)
Reference length
(mm)
Initial length
(mm)

ACLAnteromedial5000 N36.2236.72
Posterolateral5000 N24.3122.10

PCLAnterolateral9000 N31.9942.09
Posteromedial9000 N36.7537.88

MCLAnterior2750 N84.0580.81
Inferior2750 N68.8166.16
Posterior2750 N94.0291.28

LCLAnterior2000 N49.0150.20
Superior2000 N46.6149.06
Posterior2000 N49.4845.81

CMCLAnterior1000 N41.9145.85
Posterior1000 N39.1838.75

CAPMedial52.6 N/mm38.3637.60
Lateral 54.6 N/mm38.9238.15
Arcuate20.8 N/mm61.4160.20
Oblique21.4 N/mm62.8761.63

PLT 83.7 N/mm35.5134.81

PFL 28.6 N/mm13.9116.63