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US5673708A

Articular cartilage evaluator and method for using the same

University of Texas System

Abstract

An articular cartilage evaluator for determining the Index of Structural Integrity of articular cartilage. This computer-based system measures deformation or reaction force of articular cartilage through closed loop control of a testing tip and allows the measurement of peak force, stress …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Kyriacos A. Athanasiou
Priority date
April 21, 1992
Filing date
April 24, 1995
Grant date
October 07, 1997
Publication date
October 07, 1997
Language
en
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