id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt vx021c20x4p Megan Elisabeth McGann Wear Characteristics and Crosslinked Properties of Articular Cartilage 2015 .txt text/plain 353 15 38 As mechanical wear is an important component of cartilage disease, the primary objective of this project was to investigate the wear characteristics of articular cartilage and factors that may improve the tissue's wear resistance. In developing test parameters for cartilage wear, two different cartilage surface geometries were compared: smaller flat specimen and larger curved specimens that made contact in the center but not at the edge. cache/vx021c20x4p.txt txt/vx021c20x4p.txt