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Fixation of the Cemented Stem: Clinical Relevance of the Porosity and Thickness of the Cement Mantle
The aim of this review paper is to define the fixation of the cemented stem. Polymethyl methacrylate, otherwise known as “bone cement”, has been used in the fixation of hip implants since the early 1960s. Sir John Charnley, the pioneer of modern hip replacement, incorporated the use of cement in the...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Bentham Open
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2687105/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19516919 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325000903010008 |