Influence of Menisci on Tibiofemoral Contact Mechanics in Human Knees: A Systematic Review
Purpose: Menisci transfer axial loads, while increasing the load-bearing tibiofemoral contact area and decreasing tibiofemoral contact pressure (CP). Numerous clinical and experimental studies agree that an increased CP is one predominant indicator for post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) of the kne...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/67947665620049cd9f196faa13a33d44 |
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