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Table 3

Mean and standard-deviation values of intrinsic and extrinsic mechanical properties of the tibia.

Groups	ALC	ISO	CONT
Extrinsic properties
Maximum force	108,8 ± 5,0 N	117,4 ± 14,7 N	115,1 ± 14,6 N
Rigidity	236,3 ± 19,6 N/mm	268,5 ± 34,3 N/mm	246,3 ± 45,1 N/mm
Intrinsic properties
Maximum strength	2,42 ± 2,7 Pa	5,03 ± 3,5 Pa	4,16 ± 3,7 Pa
Elasticity modulus	1,81 ± 0,3 Pa	3,54 ± 2,7 Pa	2,67 ± 1,11 Pa

Different letters indicate statistically significant difference.