How Do Cartilage Lubrication Mechanisms Fail in Osteoarthritis? A Comprehensive Review

How Do Cartilage Lubrication Mechanisms Fail in Osteoarthritis? A Comprehensive Review

Cartilage degeneration is a characteristic of osteoarthritis (OA), which is often observed in aging populations. This degeneration is due to the breakdown of articular cartilage (AC) mechanical and tribological properties primarily attributed to lubrication failure. Understanding the reasons behind...

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Main Authors: Manoj Rajankunte Mahadeshwara, Maisoon Al-Jawad, Richard M. Hall, Hemant Pandit, Reem El-Gendy, Michael Bryant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-05-01
Series:Bioengineering
Subjects:
tissue engineering
biotribology
cartilage lubrication
osteoarthritis treatment
intra-articular injections
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/11/6/541

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