Contribution of postnatal collagen reorientation to depth-dependent mechanical properties of articular cartilage

Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 269-279

  Van Turnhout, Mark C ^a   Kranenbarg, Sander ^a   Van Leeuwen, Johan L ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Collagen network; Depth dependent properties; Development; Fibril reinforced poroviscoelastic swelling model

Indexed keywords

ADULT ANIMALS; ARTICULAR CARTILAGES; ARTICULAR SURFACES; COLLAGEN CONTENT; COLLAGEN FIBRILS; COLLAGEN REORIENTATION; COLLAGEN-FIBRIL ORIENTATION; CONFINED COMPRESSION; DEPTH-DEPENDENT PROPERTIES; DEVELOPMENT; FIBRIL ORIENTATIONS; FIBRIL REINFORCED POROVISCOELASTIC SWELLING MODEL; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FUNCTIONAL ADAPTATION; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR; MECHANICAL EFFECTS; MECHANO-BIOLOGY; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; SWELLING STRAIN;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CARTILAGE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; TISSUE;

COLLAGEN;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

COLLAGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIOMECHANICS; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEEP; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; COLLAGEN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; SHEEP;

EID: 79957984078     PISSN: 16177959     EISSN: 16822978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10237-010-0233-7     Document Type: Article

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