Table 1 Summary descriptive statistics for the mechanical biomarkers generated from the four virtual mechanical test methods and the experimental torsion test.
Group | Model creation workflow / experiment | Virtual torsional rigidity (VTR) [Nm2/°] Median (IQR) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Single-zone material model | Dual-zone material model | ||
Contralateral Bones (N = 26) | MDS | 1.130 (0.263) | 1.107 (0.262) |
MSS | 1.116 (0.262) | 1.065 (0.253) | |
CFT | 1.107 (0.304) | 0.994 (0.358) | |
SRT | 1.066 (0.295) | 0.980 (0.354) | |
Experiment | 1.112 (0.400) | ||
Operated Bones (N = 33) | MDS | 1.236 (0.483) | 0.939 (0.303) |
MSS | 1.234 (0.417) | 0.890 (0.278) | |
CFT | 1.191 (0.487) | 0.800 (0.288) | |
SRT | 1.141 (0.471) | 0.790 (0.289) | |
Experiment | 0.829 (0.311) | ||