Distinct tribological endotypes of pathological human synovial fluid reveal characteristic biomarkers and variation in efficacy of viscosupplementation at reducing local strains in articular cartilage.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2020.02.029
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Viscosupplementation has been used for decades to treat mild to moderate osteoarthritis, yet it is unknown if the lubricating function of different pathological synovial fluids (SF) vary, or if they respond differentially to viscosupplementation.… read more here.
Keywords: viscosupplementation; strains articular; friction coefficients; tissue ... See more keywords