AFM-Based Method for Measurement of Normal and Osteoarthritic Human Articular Cartilage Surface Roughness

In osteoarthrosis, pathological features of articular cartilage are associated with degeneration and nanomechanical changes. The aim of this paper is to show that indentation-atomic force microscopy can monitor wear-related biomechanical changes in the hip joint of patients with osteoarthritis. Fift...

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Main Authors: Mikhail Ihnatouski, Jolanta Pauk, Dmitrij Karev, Boris Karev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/10/2302