Cartilage: Basic Science

10:30      198.    Optimization and Reproducibility Evaluation of Volumetric Cartilage Measurements of the Knee at 1.5T and 3T - not available

Jan Stefan Bauer¹, Christian Ross¹, Xiaojuan Li¹, Julio Carballido-Gamio¹, Suchandrima Banerjee¹, Roland Krug¹, Eugene Ozhinsky¹, Sharmila Majumdar¹, Thomas Marc Link¹

¹University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
 

10:42      199.    Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Cartilage - not available

Xiang Deng¹, Michelle Farley², Martha Gray², Deborah Burstein^1,2

¹Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ²Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
 

10:54      200.    Orientational Dependence of Compressed Cartilage by µMRI T₂ Anisotropy - not available

Yang Xia¹, Hisham A. Alhadlaq¹

¹Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan, USA
 

11:06      201.    Temporary Detrimental Effect of a High Field 3 Tesla Magnetic Resonance to Chondrocyte Activity - not available

Siegfried Trattnig¹, Katja Pinker¹, Vladimir Mlynarik¹, Christina Plank, Josef Smolen, Klaus Bobacz

¹MR Centre of Excellence, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria
 

11:18      202.    T₂ Relaxation Time of Human Articular Cartilage at 1.5T and 9.4T: Correlation with Tissue Mechanical Properties

Eveliina Lammentausta¹, Panu Kiviranta¹, Mikko Johannes Nissi², Mikko Sakari Laasanen², Ilkka Kiviranta³,

Jukka Sakari Jurvelin^1,2, Miika Tapio Nieminen⁴

¹University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland; ²Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland; ³Jyväskylä Central Hospital, Jyväskylä, Finland; ⁴Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland
 

11:30      203.    Spatial Relaxivity of Gadolinium Complexes in Articular Cartilage

Mikko Johannes Nissi¹, Miika Tapio Nieminen², Jukka Sakari Jurvelin, ^1,3

¹Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland; ²Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland; ³University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
 

11:42      204.    Efficient Incorporation and Slow Release of Manganese Indicating Its Potential Use as a Contrast Agent for Articular Cartilage

Galit Saar¹, Hadassah Shinar¹, Gil Navon¹

¹Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israe
 

11:54      205.    Correlation of Cartilage Biochemical and Biomechanical Properties with T_1ρ Relaxation

Andrew J. Wheaton¹, George R. Dodge², Dawn M. Elliott¹, Steven B. Nicoll¹, Ravinder Reddy¹

¹University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ²A.I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, Delaware, USA
 

12:06      206.    How Does Cartilage T₂ Change After Selective Enzymatic Degradation?

Thomas Mendlik¹, Sabine Wagner¹, Stephan Schulz¹, Stefan Milz¹, Elisabeth Rauch¹, Maximilian Reiser¹,

Christian Glaser¹

¹Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
 

12:18      207.    Determination of Elastic Properties of Articular Cartilage  (not available)

Wilfried Gründer¹

¹Institut of Medical Physics and Biophysics, Leipzig, Saxonia, Germany