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This document provides requirements and recommendations for specification and verification of synthetic anatomical bone models for use in testing of implants.The anatomical source of the synthetic model can be digital data from computed tomography (CT) scanning or any other sources such as from cadaveric specimens or statistically determined shape data.The specifications covered in this document are 3D shape and mechanical characteristics. Other characteristics, such as colour or cosmetic features, are not considered in this document.