About the Authors

David Kovacevic

Current address: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Andrew R. Baker

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering and the Orthopaedic Research Center, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Susan M. Staugaitis

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Myung-Sun Kim

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chonnam National University College of Medicine, Gwangju, Republic of Korea

Eric T. Ricchetti

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Kathleen A. Derwin

derwink@ccf.org

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering and the Orthopaedic Research Center, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DK ARB MK ETR KAD. Performed the experiments: DK ARB MK KAD. Analyzed the data: DK ARB SMS KAD. Wrote the paper: DK ARB SMS MK ETR KAD.