Broadband scattering properties of articular cartilage zones and their relationship with the heterogenous structure of articular cartilage extracellular matrix.
Iman Kafian-AttariErvin NippolainenFlorian BergmannAkuroma GeorgePetri PaakkariArash MirhashemiFlorian FoschumAlwin KienleJuha TöyräsIsaac O AfaraPublished in: Journal of biomedical optics (2023)
This study provides scattering properties of articular cartilage zones. Such findings support future research to utilize optical simulation to estimate the penetration depth, depth-origin, and pathlength of light in articular cartilage for optical diagnosis of the tissue.