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Table 3 Different parameters of pelvic ligaments

From: Finite element analysis of retrograde superior ramus screw of pubis for the treament of pelvic anterior ring fracture

Ligaments

K(N/mm)

Element number

Elastic modulus(MPa)

Poisson ratio

Arcuate pubic ligaments

500

1 × 1

20

0.3

Superior pubic ligaments

500

1 × 1

20

0.3

Anterior sacroiliac ligaments

700

2 × 2

350

0.3

Sacrotuberous ligaments

1500

4 × 2

30

0.3

Sacrospinus ligaments

1400

4 × 2

30

0.3

Interosseous sacroiliac ligaments

2800

2 × 2

350

0.3

Posterior sacroiliac ligaments

1400

2 × 2

350

0.3