The influence of loading time and lubricant on the friction of articular cartilage

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 210, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 109-118

  Forster, H ^a   Fisher, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Friction; Lubricant, loading time

Indexed keywords

ISOTONIC SOLUTION; METAL; RINGER'S SOLUTION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CATTLE; FRICTION; LUBRICATION; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TIME; WORKLOAD;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CATTLE; FRICTION; ISOTONIC SOLUTIONS; LUBRICATION; METALS; MOVEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TIME FACTORS; WORKLOAD;

BIOMECHANICS; FRICTION; LOADS (FORCES); LUBRICATION;

ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; LOADING TIME; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

CARTILAGE;

EID: 0029704615     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/pime_proc_1996_210_399_02     Document Type: Article

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