Compressive and tensile properties of articular cartilage in axial loading are modulated differently by osmotic environment

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 155-160

  Korhonen, Rami K ^a   Jurvelin, Jukka S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Biomechanics; Compression; Fibril reinforcement; Osmolarity; Spectroscopy; Tension

Indexed keywords

ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGES; AXIAL LOADING; BOVINE ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE SURFACES; COLLAGEN CONTENT; COLLAGEN FIBRILS; COMPRESSIVE MODULI; COMPRESSIVE PROPERTIES; FIBRIL REINFORCEMENT; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED IMAGING; IONIC CONCENTRATIONS; NETWORK CONTROL; NON-LINEARITY; OSMOLARITY; POROELASTIC MODEL; PROTEOGLYCANS; SALINE SOLUTIONS; TENSILE BEHAVIOUR; TENSILE MODULI; TENSILE TESTS;

BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGAMENTS; REINFORCEMENT; TENSILE TESTING; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING); ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT;

CARTILAGE;

COLLAGEN FIBRIL; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; ATLANTOAXIAL JOINT; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; HUMERUS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; JOINT MOBILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; OSMOLARITY; OSMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CATTLE; COLLAGEN; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; OSMOSIS; PROTEOGLYCANS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 75749101344     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.11.004     Document Type: Article

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