Research Article
Comparison of Biomechanical Performance of Five Different Treatment Approaches for Fixing Posterior Pelvic Ring Injury
Table 1
Material properties and element types for the linear elastic structures in the FE model.
| Component | Young’s modulus (MPa) | Poisson’s ratio | Element type | Reference |
| Cortical shell | 12,000 | 0.3 | C3D4 | Burstein et al. [24] | Cancellous bone | 1500 | 0.3 | C3D4 | Lindahl [25] | Endplate | 12,000 | 0.3 | C3D4 | Grant et al. [26] | Posterior structure | 3500 | 0.3 | C3D4 | Shirazi-Adl et al. [27] | Plates/bars/screws (titanium alloy) | 114,000.00 | 0.3 | C3D4 | Xu et al. [28] |
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