Kenneth R. Gratz, Ph.D.

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2007 Bioengineering University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 
Area:
Biomedical, Biomechanics
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Robert L. Sah grad student 2007 UCSD
 (Biomechanics of articular cartilage defects.)
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Williams GM, Gratz KR, Sah RL. (2009) Asymmetrical strain distributions and neutral axis location of cartilage in flexure. Journal of Biomechanics. 42: 325-30
Gratz KR, Wong BL, Bae WC, et al. (2009) The effects of focal articular defects on cartilage contact mechanics. Journal of Orthopaedic Research : Official Publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 27: 584-92
Gratz KR, Wong BL, Bae WC, et al. (2008) The effects of focal articular defects on intra-tissue strains in the surrounding and opposing cartilage. Biorheology. 45: 193-207
Wong BL, Bae WC, Gratz KR, et al. (2008) Shear deformation kinematics during cartilage articulation: effect of lubrication, degeneration, and stress relaxation. Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics : McB. 5: 197-206
Wong BL, Bae WC, Chun J, et al. (2008) Biomechanics of cartilage articulation: effects of lubrication and degeneration on shear deformation. Arthritis and Rheumatism. 58: 2065-74
Gratz KR, Sah RL. (2008) Experimental measurement and quantification of frictional contact between biological surfaces experiencing large deformation and slip. Journal of Biomechanics. 41: 1333-40
Sah RL, Mcllwraith WC, Bae WC, et al. (2007) 23.2 Cartilage lubrication and diarthroidal joint MechanoBiology Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 15
Gratz KR, Wong VW, Chen AC, et al. (2006) Biomechanical assessment of tissue retrieved after in vivo cartilage defect repair: tensile modulus of repair tissue and integration with host cartilage. Journal of Biomechanics. 39: 138-46
Gratz KR, Wong BL, Bae WC, et al. (2006) Focal articular defects modify cartilage contact mechanics McB Molecular and Cellular Biomechanics. 3: 199-200
Chen AC, Klisch SM, Bae WC, et al. (2004) Mechanical characterization of native and tissue-engineered cartilage. Methods in Molecular Medicine. 101: 157-90
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