Synovial fluids are complex fluids responsible for the exceptional lubrication present in
synovial joints. These fluids consist of various constituents, including hyaluronic acid …

The need for metallic biomaterials will always remain high with their growing demand in joint
replacement in the aging population. This creates need for the market and researchers to …

Surface modification techniques have been developed significantly in the last couple of
decades for enhanced tribological performance of artificial hip implants. Surface …

The purpose of this study is to investigate the tribological effect of micro-dimpled surface
textures for application in ceramic-on-ceramic hip prostheses. A rectangular array of circular …

Abstract High Velocity Oxygen Fuel (HVOF) is an excellent approach to prepare a good,
wear-resistant lamella of Chromium Carbide-Nickel Chrome (Cr 3 C 2–NiCr) on carbon steel …

Synovial fluid is a non-Newtonian substance that lubricates the space between the
diarthrodial joints produced by the synovial membrane. The properties pertaining to the …

Synovial joints are unique biological tribosystems that allow a person to perform a wide
range of movements with minimal energy consumption. In recent years, they have been …

The concentration of biological components of synovial fluid (such as albumin, globulin,
hyaluronic acid, and lubricin) varies between healthy persons and osteoarthritis (OA) …

Abstract Development of artificial joints is a great progress for joint replacement operations
of human being, but the short longevity of prostheses has concerned both industries and …

Osteoarthritis-oriented synovial fluid (OASF), ie, that typical of a patient with osteoarthritis,
has different physical and biological characteristics than bovine serum (BS), a lubricant …