Post‐traumatic osteoarthritis of the ankle: a distinct clinical entity requiring new research approaches
The diagnosis of ankle osteoarthritis (OA) is increasing as a result of advancements in non‐
invasive imaging modalities such as magnetic resonance imaging, improved arthroscopic …
invasive imaging modalities such as magnetic resonance imaging, improved arthroscopic …
Toward regeneration of articular cartilage
M Iwamoto, Y Ohta, C Larmour… - … Research Part C …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Articular cartilage is classified as permanent hyaline cartilage and has significant differences
in structure, extracelluar matrix components, gene expression profile, and mechanical …
in structure, extracelluar matrix components, gene expression profile, and mechanical …
Bi-layered micro-fibre reinforced hydrogels for articular cartilage regeneration
Articular cartilage has limited capacity for regeneration and when damaged cannot be
repaired with currently available metallic or synthetic implants. We aim to bioengineer a …
repaired with currently available metallic or synthetic implants. We aim to bioengineer a …
Determination of Poisson's ratio of articular cartilage by indentation using different-sized indenters
H **, JL Lewis - J. Biomech. Eng., 2004 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Articular cartilage is often characterized as an isotropic elastic material with no interstitial
fluid flow during instantaneous and equilibrium conditions, and indentation testing …
fluid flow during instantaneous and equilibrium conditions, and indentation testing …
[HTML][HTML] Roles of β-catenin signaling in phenotypic expression and proliferation of articular cartilage superficial zone cells
R Yasuhara, Y Ohta, T Yuasa, N Kondo, T Hoang… - Laboratory …, 2011 - Elsevier
The superficial zone (SFZ) of articular cartilage has unique structural and biomechanical
features, is thought to promote self-renewal of articular cartilage, and is thus important for …
features, is thought to promote self-renewal of articular cartilage, and is thus important for …
Prediction of biomechanical properties of articular cartilage with quantitative magnetic resonance imaging
Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the most potential non-invasive means for
revealing the structure, composition and pathology of articular cartilage. Here we …
revealing the structure, composition and pathology of articular cartilage. Here we …
[HTML][HTML] The intrinsic quality of proteoglycans, but not collagen fibres, degrades in osteoarthritic cartilage
The function of articular cartilage as a load-bearing connective tissue is derived primarily
from a balanced interaction between the swelling proteoglycan (PG) matrix and tension …
from a balanced interaction between the swelling proteoglycan (PG) matrix and tension …
Characterization of site-specific biomechanical properties of human meniscus—Importance of collagen and fluid on mechanical nonlinearities
Meniscus adapts to joint loads by depth-and site-specific variations in its composition and
structure. However, site-specific mechanical characteristics of intact meniscus under …
structure. However, site-specific mechanical characteristics of intact meniscus under …
Structure-function relationships in enzymatically modified articular cartilage
The present study is aimed at revealing structure-function relationships of bovine patellar
articular cartilage. Collagenase, chondroitinase ABC and elastase were used for controlled …
articular cartilage. Collagenase, chondroitinase ABC and elastase were used for controlled …
[HTML][HTML] Site-dependent changes in structure and function of lapine articular cartilage 4 weeks after anterior cruciate ligament transection
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the site-dependent changes in the
structure and function of articular cartilage in the lapine knee joint at a very early stage of …
structure and function of articular cartilage in the lapine knee joint at a very early stage of …