|
Ultimate strength: MPa
|
Circumferential
|
Longitudinal
|
All orientations
|
|---|
|
Distal
|
0.86
|
(0.10)
|
0.86
|
(0.09)
|
0.86
|
(0.07)
|
|
Medial
|
0.86
|
(0.11)
|
0.97
|
(0.08)
|
0.92
|
(0.06)
|
|
Proximal
|
0.77
|
(0.11)
|
0.88
|
(0.12)
|
0.82
|
(0.08)
|
|
All Locations
|
0.84
|
(0.06)
|
0.93
|
(0.05)
|
0.87
|
(0.04)
|
|
Elongation at failure: %
|
Circumferential
|
Longitudinal
|
All orientations
|
|
Distal
|
61.43
|
(0.63)
|
61.70
|
(0.72)
|
61.54
|
(0.44)
|
|
Medial
|
60.72
|
(0.58)
|
62.37
|
(0.79)
|
61.31
|
(0.49)
|
|
Proximal
|
63.43
|
(1.02)
|
64.72
|
(1.50)
|
64.08
|
(0.86)
|
|
All Locations
|
61.74
|
(0.47)
|
64.31
|
(0.76)
|
62.81
|
(0.44)
|
|
Elastic modulus: MPa
|
Circumferential
|
Longitudinal
|
All orientations
|
|
Distal
|
5.20
|
(0.55)
|
4.87
|
(0.65)
|
5.04
|
(0.40)
|
|
Medial
|
6.48
|
(0.82)
|
5.34
|
(0.50)
|
5.91
|
(0.48)
|
|
Proximal
|
3.88
|
(0.34)
|
4.87
|
(0.40)
|
4.35
|
(0.28)
|
|
All locations
|
5.41
|
(0.39)
|
5.05
|
(0.29)
|
5.18
|
(0.24)
|
- Values shown are mean (SEM).
