Dataset: meniscus.dat Source: P. Borden, J. Nyland, D.N.M. Caborn, D. Pienkowski (2003). "Biomechanical Comparison of the FasT-Fix Meniscal Repair Suture System with Vertical Mattress Sutures and Meniscus Arrows," The American Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol. 31, #3, pp. 374-378. Description: Comparison of 3 Fixation Methods wrt 3 responses, with 6 replicates (knees) per method. Methods: 1=Vertical Suture 2=Meniscus Arrow 3=FasT-Fix Responses: Load at failure (N) Displacement (mm) Stiffness (N/mm) Variables/Columns Method 8 Load at Failure 10-16 Displacement 18-24 Stiffness 26-32