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Bone Cements and Cementing Technique /

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The introduction of the new acrylic bone cements Palamed and Copal is the reason for combining the recent knowledge of some of the experts in the field in this book. Palamed and Copal have been developed by the same people who made the well-known Palacos and Refobacine Palacos. Compared with Palacos...

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Main Author: Walenkamp, G. H. I. M.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Murray, D. W., Henze, U., Kock, H.-J
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2001.
Subjects:
Medicine.
Orthopedics.
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip > methods.
Bone Cements > therapeutic use.
Cementation > methods.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The introduction of the new acrylic bone cements Palamed and Copal is the reason for combining the recent knowledge of some of the experts in the field in this book. Palamed and Copal have been developed by the same people who made the well-known Palacos and Refobacine Palacos. Compared with Palacos, Palamed shows the same excellent mechanical properties and additionally improved handling characteristics. Copal is a new antibiotic-loaded bone cement especially designed for revision cases. This book presents comparative clinical and preclinical studies in classical and modern bone cements focusing on properties, techniques, antibiotic-loaded cements, and osteolysis.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 193 pages 81 illustrations)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783642594786 (electronic bk.)
3642594786 (electronic bk.)