The thixotropic effect of the synovial fluid in squeeze-film lubrication of the human hip joint

Biorheology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 319-334

  Hlavacek M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Squeeze film lubrication; Synovial film filtration; Synovial fluid; Synovial joint; Thixotropy

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CALCULATION; FILM; FILTRATION; HIP; LUBRICATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SHEAR RATE; SYNOVIAL FLUID; THIXOTROPY; VISCOSITY;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FILTRATION; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RHEOLOGY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SYNOVIAL FLUID; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0035666948     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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