The present study was an investigation of the effect of the method of mixing the constituents of CMW TM 3 bone cement on selected physical and mechanical properties of the fully polymerized cement. Five such methods were used: hand mixing; ''active'' vacuum mixing; mixing in a machine that allowed s
Effect of mixing technique on the properties of acrylic bone–cement
✍ Scribed by J.M. Wilkinson; R. Eveleigh; A.J. Hamer; A. Milne; A.W. Miles; I. Stockley
- Book ID
- 117833763
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 193 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1532-8406
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