Biotribology: Friction, wear, and lubrication of natural synovial joints

Lubrication Science

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 255-271

  Furey, Michael J ^a   Burkhardt, Bettina M ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Arthritis; Bovine articular cartilage; Synovial joints

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FRICTION; JOINTS (ANATOMY); LUBRICATION; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ARTHRITIS; ARTHROLOGY; BIOTRIBOLOGY; BOVINE ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE TO CARTILAGE DEFORMATION; DEGENERATION; SYNOVIAL JOINT;

TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 0031142804     PISSN: 09540075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ls.3010090303     Document Type: Article

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