Biotribology of articular cartilage-A review of the recent advances

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1349-1363

  Katta, Jayanth ^a   Jin, Zhongmin ^a   Ingham, Eileen ^a   Fisher, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Biotribology; Friction; Lubrication; Wear

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; LIGAMENTS; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT;

ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGES; BIOTRIBOLOGY; FRICTION AND WEARS; IN VITRO MODELS; TREATMENT THERAPIES; TRIBOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; WEAR;

CARTILAGE;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CHONDROITIN SULFATE; COLLAGEN; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HYALURONIC ACID; LUBRICIN PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPID; PROTEOGLYCAN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLOGRAFT; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; AUTOGRAFT; BIOENGINEERING; BIOTRIBOLOGY; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CARTILAGE GRAFT; CARTILAGE INJURY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHONDROPATHY; CONTACT STRESS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG ACTIVITY; FRICTION; GENE THERAPY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERSTITIAL FLUID; JOINT PROSTHESIS; LUBRICATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHYDRATION; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TOPOGRAPHY;

CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; FRICTION; LUBRICATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SYNOVIAL FLUID; VISCOSITY;

EID: 56249130044     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2008.09.004     Document Type: Article

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