The development of synthetic biomaterials that possess mechanical properties mimicking
those of native tissues remains an important challenge to the field of materials. In particular …

Engineering constructs that mimic the complex structure, composition and biomechanics of
the articular cartilage represents a promising route to joint regeneration. Such tissue …

Successful cartilage engineering requires the generation of biological grafts mimicking the
structure, composition and mechanical behaviour of the native tissue. Here melt …

Objective Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic joint disease characterized by progressive
degradation of cartilage. It affects more than 10% of the people aged over 60 years-old …

Near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy has been used to assess hyaline cartilage quality in
human and animal osteochondral tissues. However, due to the lack of NIR signal from bone …

Fourier transform infrared imaging (FTIRI) combined with chemometrics algorithm has strong
potential to obtain complex chemical information from biology tissues. FTIRI and partial least …

Fourier transform infrared spectroscopic imaging (FTIRI) technique can be used to obtain the
quantitative information of content and spatial distribution of principal components in …

The potential of Fourier Transform infrared microspectroscopy (FTIR microspectroscopy) and
multivariate analyses were applied for the classification of the frequency ranges responsible …

Das Buch, geschrieben von Mitgliedern der Arbeitsgemeinschaft" Klinische
Geweberegeneration" der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the accuracy of articular cartilage thickness measurement when
implementing a new technology based on spectroscopic measurement into an arthroscopic …