Ligament/Tendon
Tissue engineering solutions: Silk
UTS (N)
Stiffness (n/mm)
Yield Pt. (N)
Elongation (%)
Silk cord matrix
2337
354
1262
38.6
Parallel silk matrix
2214
1740
1274
26.5
Human ACL
2160
242
1200
33
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