A New Device to Detect Early Cartilage Degeneration

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 693-698

  Duda, Georg N ^a   Kleemann, Ralf U ^a   Bluecher, Uwe ^a   Weiler, Andreas ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Articular cartilage; Cartilage mechanics; Indentation; Stiffness

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRYPSIN;

ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; FEMUR CONDYLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; TIBIA;

ANIMALS; ARTHROSCOPES; ARTHROSCOPY; CALIBRATION; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; SHEEP; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 1942535062     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546503261725     Document Type: Article

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