A technique for measuring the compressive modulus of articular cartilage under physiological loading rates with preliminary results.
Mann
R W
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA.
D000077:Acetabulum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000502:physiology*; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D002358:Cartilage, Articular / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000502:physiology*; D019245:Compressive Strength / Q000502:physiology*; D004548:Elasticity; D006621:Hip Joint / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D007719:Knee Joint / Q000502:physiology; D008954:Models, Biological; D016012:Poisson Distribution; D013314:Stress, Mechanical; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000379:methods