From: Alteration in ACL loading after total and partial medial meniscectomy
 | Non-fibrillar matrix Eq. (4) | |||||
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Primary fibrillar direction (x) (MPa) | Perpendicular directions (y,z) [MPa] | C10 (MPa) | D1 (MPa-1) | |||
A | B | A | B | |||
Femoral Cartilage | 2 | 1000 | 0.9 | 480 | 0.096 | 0.310 |
Tibial Cartilage | 2 | 1000 | 2 | 1000 | 0.096 | 0.310 |
Menisci | 12 | 1500 | 2 | 750 | 0.183 | 0.595 |
Ligaments | 46 | 1118 | 0 | 0 | 0.769 | 1.660 |
Weight constants (gm), characteristic times (λm) | Eq. (3) | g1=0.870; λ1=10 g2=0.036; λ2=100 g3=0.273; λ3=1000 | ||||
Permeability [mm4/Ns] | Eq. (5) | kx= 0.002, ky=kz=0.001 |