Characterization of the behavior of porous hydrogels in model osmotically-conditioned articular cartilage systems

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials

Volumn 90 B, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 752-759

  Spiller, Kara L ^a,b   Laurencin, Samuel J ^a,c   Lowman, Anthony M ^a  

^a Drexel University   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Hydrogels; Osmotic pressure; Swelling

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE; HISTOLOGY; LIGAMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; OSMOSIS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SWELLING; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT;

ARTICULAR CARTILAGES; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CONTROLLED DEGRADATION; DYNAMIC NATURE; EX-VIVO; HYDROGEL SWELLING; IN-VIVO; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MODEL SYSTEM; NEW MATERIAL; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PHOSPHATE-BUFFERED SALINES; POLY(LACTIC-CO-GLYCOLIC ACID); POROUS HYDROGELS; SWELLING BEHAVIOR; SWELLING RATIO; SYNTHETIC MODELS;

HYDROGELS;

MACROGOL; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; POLYGLACTIN; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; WATER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; COW; DEGRADATION; EX VIVO STUDY; HYDROGEL; IMMERSION; IMPLANTATION; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; POROSITY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SYNTHESIS; TISSUE; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 67749099952     PISSN: 15524973     EISSN: 15524981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.31344     Document Type: Article

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