Research Article

Intrinsic Osteoinductivity of Porous Titanium Scaffold for Bone Tissue Engineering

Table 4

Mechanical properties of porous Ti scaffold and its mechanical fixation in Sawbones. Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation; shows significant difference at .

Mechanical characteristics

Compressive strength35 MPa
Compressive modulus73 MPa
Young’s modulus0.55 MPa

Mechanical stability in vitro

Push-in depth5.8 mm
Push-in strength5.67 MPa
Push-out strength1.44 MPa
Interfacial shear strength0.81 MPa (±0.36)