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Table 5 Results of the compression tests for human bones [33] (n = 1) and their 3D printed counterpart (n = 6)

From: The biomechanical behavior of 3D printed human femoral bones based on generic and patient-specific geometries

 

Human [33]

3D printed

FUlt in N

k in N/mm

FUlt in N

k in N/mm

Sample

Femur 1

13,620

8568

8676.5 ± 130.5

1659.5 ± 251.3

Femur 2

8568

6861

5197.2 ± 324.1

1351.5 ± 119.3

Femur 3

4992

3837

3920.9 ± 243.6

1104.4 ± 89.8