Investigation of the friction and surface degradation of innovative chondroplasty materials against articular cartilage

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 221, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 263-279

  Northwood, E ^a   Fisher, J ^a   Kowalski, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b Synthes Technical Center   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Chondroplasty; Degradation; Friction; Hydrogel; Lubrication

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CARTILAGE; FRICTION; HYDROGELS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); JOINTS (ANATOMY); LUBRICANTS; OPTIMIZATION; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BOVINE ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CHRONDROPLASTY;

BIOMATERIALS;

BIOMATERIAL;

ANIMAL; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGEL; IN VITRO STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; LUBRICATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTY; SWINE;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANIMALS; ARTHROPLASTY; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CATTLE; HYDROGELS; LUBRICATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SWINE;

EID: 34247608792     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544119JEIM178     Document Type: Article

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