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Osteoarthritis Severely Decreases the Elasticity and Hardness of Knee Joint Cartilage: A Nanoindentation Study

The nanoindentation method was applied to determine the elastic modulus and hardness of knee articular cartilage. Cartilage samples from both high weight bearing (HWB) and low weight bearing (LWB) femoral condyles were collected from patients diagnosed with osteoarthritis (OA). The mean elastic modu...

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Autores principales: Mieloch, Adam Aron, Richter, Magdalena, Trzeciak, Tomasz, Giersig, Michael, Rybka, Jakub Dalibor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6912408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31684201
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8111865