Open AccessApparatus and Method for Rapid Detection of Acoustic Anisotropy in Cartilage
Author(s) -
Mostafa Motavalli,
Cheyenne Jones,
Jim Berilla,
Ming Li,
Mark D. Schluchter,
Joseph M. Mansour,
Jean F. Welter
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of medical and biological engineering
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.3
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 2199-4757
pISSN - 1609-0985
DOI - 10.1007/s40846-020-00518-7
Subject(s) - anisotropy , perpendicular , articular cartilage , materials science , cartilage , biomedical engineering , articular surface , composite material , optics , anatomy , osteoarthritis , medicine , physics , mathematics , geometry , pathology , alternative medicine
Articular cartilage is known to be mechanically anisotropic. In this paper, the acoustic anisotropy of bovine articular cartilage and the effects of freeze-thaw cycling on acoustic anisotropy were investigated.