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Configurations for friction and wear testing of lubricated cartilage with varying complexity and physiological relevance. Friction and wear tests can be performed with small samples of cartilage in apposition to (A) a material or (B) cartilage, or with (C) whole-joint testing systems. Lubricant solutions within these systems may be varied to reflect various physiological states.
