An articular cartilage contact model based on real surface geometry

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 179-184

  Han, Sang Kuy ^a   Federico, Salvatore ^b   Epstein, Marcelo ^a   Herzog, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage degeneration; Contact area; Contact pressure; Continuum mechanics; Finite element modeling; Misalignment; Osteoarthritis; Patellofemoral joint

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

FEMUR; JOINT DEGENERATION; SURFACE STRESSES;

CARTILAGE;

ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CHONDROPATHY; FEMUR; GEOMETRY; JOINT DEGENERATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CATS; FEMUR; HINDLIMB; JOINT DISEASES; JOINTS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PATELLA; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 7044264202     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2004.03.010     Document Type: Article

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