Biomechanical responses of normal and delipidized articular cartilage subjected to varying rates of loading

Connective Tissue Research

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 86-93

  Oloyede, A ^a   Gudimetla, P ^a   Crawford, R ^a   Hills, B A ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b MATER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Cartilage degeneration; Delipidization; Lipids; Strain rate dependent stiffness; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPLETION; JOINT FUNCTION; LOADING TEST; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RIGIDITY; RISK FACTOR; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CATTLE; ELASTICITY; LIPIDS; PRESSURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 4043127603     PISSN: 03008207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03008200490442653     Document Type: Article

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