TISSUE MECHANICS Assessment of Osteoarthritis in the Human Hip with Delayed Gadolinium Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (dGEMRIC) and T2 Mapping of Hip Cartilage Principal Investigator: Robert T. Trousdale, M.D. Project Coordinator: Matthew F. Koff, Ph.D. — koff.matthew@mayo.edu Self Assembled Monolayer Films of Phosphonates’ (Samp) as Platform for the Arg-Gly-Asp (Rgd) Coating Principal Investigator: Jean D. Sibonga, Ph.D. Project Coordinator: Mark E. Zobitz — zobitz.mark@mayo.edu Tissue Mechanics Publications: | An, KN: Joint mechanics and clinical applications. Fourth World Congress of Biomechanics 2002. | Basford, JR; Jenkyn, TR; An, KN; Ehman, RL; Heers, G; Kaufman, KR: Evaluation of healthy and diseased muscle with magnetic resonance elastography. Arch Phys Med Rehab 83:1530-1536, 2002. | Fujii, T; Sun, YL; An, KN; Luo, ZP: Mechanical properties of single hyaluronan molecules. J Biomech 35:527-531, 2002. | Miles, KA; Smith, J; Riemer, E; Schaefer, MP; Dahm, DL;. Kaufman, KR: Wear characteristics of common running shoes. American College of Sports Medicine 2002. | Momose, T; Amadio, PC; Sun, YL; Zhao, CF; Zobitz, ME; Harrington, JR; An, KN: Surface modification of extrasynovial tendon by chemically modified hyaluronic acid coating. J Biomed Mater Res 59:219-224, 2002. | Ko, CC; Swift, JQ; DeLong, R; Douglas, WH; Kim, YI; An, KN; Chang, CH; Huang, HL: An intra-oral hydraulic system for controlled loading of dental implants. J. Biomech 35:863-869, 2002. | Ohtera, K; Zobitz, ME; Luo, ZP; Morrey, BF; O’Driscoll, SW; Ramin, KD; An, KN: Effect of pregnancy on joint contracture in the rat knee. J Appl Physiol 92:1494-1498, 2002. | Sun, YL; Luo, ZP; Fertala, A; An, KN: Direct quantification of the flexibility of type I collagen monomer. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 295:382-386, 2002. | Sun, YL; An, KN; Luo, ZP: Mechanical properties of single type II collagen molecule. Orthopaedic Research Society 2002. | Zobitz, ME;. Rosol, M; Goessl, M;. Malyar, N; An, KN; Kantor, B: Stress Transfer to Coronary Vasa Vasorum after Stenting: A Finite Element Model. American Society of Biomechanics 2002. |
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