Evaluation of a highly-radiopaque iodine-containing acrylic bone cement for use in augmentation of vertebral compression fractures

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 76-88

  Boelen, Erik J H ^a,b   Lewis, Gladius ^c   Xu, Jie ^c   Slots, Tristan ^a   Koole, Leo H ^a   Van Hooy Corstjens, Catharina S J ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b DUTCH POLYMER INSTITUTE DPI   (Netherlands)

^c University of Memphis   (United States)

Author keywords

Acrylic bone cement; Iodine; Kyphoplasty; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

BONE; CEMENTS; DATA COMPRESSION; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; ESTERS; IODINE; TISSUE;

ACRYLIC BONE CEMENTS; KYPHOPLASTY; OSTEOPOROSIS (OP); POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE) (PMMA); VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION; VERTEBROPLASTY;

BONE CEMENT;

ACRYLIC CEMENT; BARIUM SULFATE; COPOLYMER; IODINE;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; POWDER; TENSION; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

ACRYLIC RESINS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; IODINE; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSPHERES; POLYMERS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; SPINAL FRACTURES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 44849113423     PISSN: 15493296     EISSN: 15524965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.31601     Document Type: Article

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