Influence of temperature and vacuum mixing on bone cement properties

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 334, Issue , 1997, Pages 326-334

  Smeds, Staffan ^a   Goertzen, Darrell ^a   Ivarsson, Ingemar ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC CEMENT; BIOMATERIAL; BONE CEMENT; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COMPRESSION; DENSITY; EQUIPMENT; JOINT PROSTHESIS; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRENGTH; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0031013653     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199701000-00042     Document Type: Article

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