A comparison of the shrinkage of commercial bone cements when mixed under vacuum

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 120-122

  Kwong, F N K ^a   Power, R A ^a  

^a GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; GENTAMICIN BONE CEMENT; PALACOS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACUUM;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BONE CEMENTS; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; METHYLMETHACRYLATES; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POLYSTYRENES; VACUUM;

EID: 31144451199     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.88B1.16600     Document Type: Article

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