A microanalytical study of the surfaces of normal, delipidized, and artificially "resurfaced" articular cartilage

Connective Tissue Research

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 236-245

  Yusuf, Kehinde Quasim ^a   Motta, Nunzio ^a   Pawlak, Zenon ^b,c   Oloyede, Adekunle ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b Tribochemistry Consulting   (United States)

^c University of Economy   (Poland)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Atomic force microscopy; Nanosurface characterization; Osteoarthritis; Resurfacing cartilage; Surface active phospholipids

Indexed keywords

DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; LIPID; OLEOYLPALMITOYLLECITHIN; PHOSPHOLIPID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; COW; EXPOSURE; IMAGING SYSTEM; LIPID COMPOSITION; LUBRICATION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SURFACE PROPERTY; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CATTLE; ELASTICITY; LUBRICATION; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SOLVENTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 84860354965     PISSN: 03008207     EISSN: 16078438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03008207.2011.630764     Document Type: Review

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