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Rami K. Korhonen is affiliated with the University of Eastern Finland in Finland. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Engineering, with a focus on Surgery, Rheumatology, Biomedical Engineering, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

Their scholarly work involves multiple main topics, including:

  • Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
  • Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
  • Muscle activation and electromyography studies
  • Tendon Structure and Treatment
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty

Frequent co-authors in Korhonen's publications include:

  • Petri Tanska
  • Mika E. Mononen
  • Amir Esrafilian
  • Mikko Finnilä
  • Lauri Stenroth

Korhonen has contributed to various journals and publication venues repeatedly. The most frequent venues of publication are:

  • Annals of Biomedical Engineering
  • Journal of Biomechanics
  • Journal of Orthopaedic Research®
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Korhonen include:

  • "Machine learning methods to support personalized neuromusculoskeletal modelling," 2020, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology
  • "EMG-Assisted Muscle Force Driven Finite Element Model of the Knee Joint with Fibril-Reinforced Poroelastic Cartilages and Menisci," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Raman microspectroscopic analysis of the tissue-specific composition of the human osteochondral junction in osteoarthritis: A pilot study," 2020, Acta Biomaterialia
  • "Structure-Function Relationships of Healthy and Osteoarthritic Human Tibial Cartilage: Experimental and Numerical Investigation," 2020, Annals of Biomedical Engineering
  • "Prediction of local fixed charge density loss in cartilage following ACL injury and reconstruction: A computational proof-of-concept study with MRI follow-up," 2020, Journal of Orthopaedic Research®

The research output by Korhonen is heavily concentrated on topics related to cartilage, knee joint biomechanics, and osteoarthritis, reflecting a strong interdisciplinary approach linking clinical concerns with biomechanical and computational modeling techniques.

Best Publications

  • Comparison of the equilibrium response of articular cartilage in unconfined compression, confined compression and indentation

    R.K Korhonen;M.S Laasanen;J Töyräs;J Rieppo

  • Fibril reinforced poroelastic model predicts specifically mechanical behavior of normal, proteoglycan depleted and collagen degraded articular cartilage.

    Rami K Korhonen;Mikko S Laasanen;Juha Töyräs;Reijo Lappalainen

  • Depth-wise progression of osteoarthritis in human articular cartilage: investigation of composition, structure and biomechanics

    S. Saarakkala;P. Julkunen;P. Kiviranta;J. Mäkitalo

  • Biomechanical properties of knee articular cartilage.

    M S Laasanen;J Töyräs;R K Korhonen;J Rieppo

  • Importance of the superficial tissue layer for the indentation stiffness of articular cartilage.

    R.K Korhonen;M Wong;J Arokoski;R Lindgren

  • Characterization of articular cartilage by combining microscopic analysis with a fibril-reinforced finite-element model.

    Petro Julkunen;Panu Kiviranta;Wouter Wilson;Jukka S. Jurvelin

  • Collagen network primarily controls Poisson's ratio of bovine articular cartilage in compression

    Panu Kiviranta;Jarno Rieppo;Rami K. Korhonen;Rami K. Korhonen;Petro Julkunen

  • Novel mechano-acoustic technique and instrument for diagnosis of cartilage degeneration.

    M S Laasanen;J Töyräs;J Hirvonen;S Saarakkala

  • Effect of superficial collagen patterns and fibrillation of femoral articular cartilage on knee joint mechanics—A 3D finite element analysis

    M.E. Mononen;M.T. Mikkola;P. Julkunen;R. Ojala

  • The role of viscoelasticity of collagen fibers in articular cartilage: axial tension versus compression.

    L.P. Li;W. Herzog;R.K. Korhonen;J.S. Jurvelin

  • Deformation of articular cartilage during static loading of a knee joint – Experimental and finite element analysis

    K.S. Halonen;M.E. Mononen;J.S. Jurvelin;J. Töyräs

  • Stress–relaxation of human patellar articular cartilage in unconfined compression: Prediction of mechanical response by tissue composition and structure

    Petro Julkunen;Wouter Wilson;Jukka S. Jurvelin;Jarno Rieppo

  • Real-time ultrasound analysis of articular cartilage degradation in vitro.

    Heikki J Nieminen;Juha Töyräs;Jarno Rieppo;Miika T Nieminen

  • Importance of depth-wise distribution of collagen and proteoglycans in articular cartilage--a 3D finite element study of stresses and strains in human knee joint.

    K S Halonen;M E Mononen;J S Jurvelin;J Töyräs

  • Importance of Collagen Orientation and Depth-Dependent Fixed Charge Densities of Cartilage on Mechanical Behavior of Chondrocytes

    RK Rami Korhonen;P Petro Julkunen;W Wouter Wilson;W Herzog

  • Effects of radial tears and partial meniscectomy of lateral meniscus on the knee joint mechanics during the stance phase of the gait cycle--A 3D finite element study.

    Mika E. Mononen;Jukka S. Jurvelin;Rami K. Korhonen

  • Characterization of site-specific biomechanical properties of human meniscus-Importance of collagen and fluid on mechanical nonlinearities

    E.K. Danso;J.T.A. Mäkelä;P. Tanska;M.E. Mononen

  • Experimental and computational analysis of soft tissue stiffness in forearm using a manual indentation device.

    Jarkko T. Iivarinen;Rami K. Korhonen;Petro Julkunen;Jukka S. Jurvelin

  • Comparison of nonlinear mechanical properties of bovine articular cartilage and meniscus.

    E.K. Danso;J.T.J. Honkanen;S. Saarakkala;S. Saarakkala;R.K. Korhonen

  • Depth-dependent analysis of the role of collagen fibrils, fixed charges and fluid in the pericellular matrix of articular cartilage on chondrocyte mechanics.

    Rami K Korhonen;Walter Herzog

Frequent Co-Authors

Simo Saarakkala
Simo Saarakkala University of Oulu
Jukka S. Jurvelin
Jukka S. Jurvelin University of Eastern Finland
Juha Töyräs
Juha Töyräs University of Eastern Finland
Walter Herzog
Walter Herzog University of Calgary
Petro Julkunen
Petro Julkunen University of Eastern Finland
Heikki Kröger
Heikki Kröger University of Eastern Finland
Mikko J. Lammi
Mikko J. Lammi Umeå University
Heikki J. Helminen
Heikki J. Helminen University of Eastern Finland
Petri Lehenkari
Petri Lehenkari Oulu University Hospital
Ilse Jonkers
Ilse Jonkers KU Leuven

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