Surface fissures in articular cartilage: Effect of pathological changes in synovial fluid

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 17, Issue 9-10, 2002, Pages 713-715

  Kafka, Vratislav ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF THEORETICAL AND APPLIED MECHANICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Biomechanics; Fissures; Mesomechanics; Structural analysis

Indexed keywords

CARTILAGE; COLLAGEN; JOINTS (ANATOMY); PATHOLOGY;

SURFACE FISSURES;

BIOMECHANICS;

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE FISSURE; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYNOVIAL FLUID; WALKING;

CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; GAIT; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SYNOVIAL FLUID; SYNOVITIS; VISCOSITY; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0036852250     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(02)00105-5     Document Type: Article

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