Freeze-thaw treatment effects on the dynamic mechanical properties of articular cartilage

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>As a relatively non-regenerative tissue, articular cartilage has been targeted for cryopreservation as a method of mitigating a lack of donor tissue availability for transplant surgeries. In addition, subzero storage of articular car...

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Main Authors: Muldrew Ken, Szarko Matthew, Bertram John EA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/11/231