Deformation and failure of cartilage in the tensile mode

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 208, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 681-694

  Sasazaki, Yoshihiro ^a,b   Shore, Roger ^a   Seedhom, Bahaa B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION MURAYAMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Collagen; Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Scanning electron microscopy; Tensile strain; Transmission electron microscopy; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; JOINT FUNCTION; KNEE DISEASE; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOMICROSCOPY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TENSILE STRENGTH; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE; CATTLE; COLLAGEN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; RHEOLOGY; RUPTURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33744461615     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2006.00569.x     Document Type: Article

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