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Table 1 Material data of the anterior, intermediate and posterior parts of the disc

From: Effect of jaw opening on the stress pattern in a normal human articular disc: finite element analysis based on MRI images

Strain

Stress (MPa) AB/ PB

Stress (MPa) IZ

0

0

0,0

0.01

0.0233

0.0311

0.02

0.0506

0.0638

0.03

0.0801

0.0988

0.04

0.1268

0.1524

0.05

0.1999

0.2186

0.06

0.2862

0.3267

0.08

0.6143

0.6628

0.1

0.9284

0.9815

0.13

1.1316

1.351

0.15

1.2979

1.6351

0.17

1.388

1.7575

0.2

1.4688

1.8083

  1. AB: anterior band; PB: posterior band; IZ: intermediate zone.