Recent Advances and Additives of Bone Cement and Bone Augments for Arthroplastic Surgeries

ABSTRACT As life expectancies rise and the average age of our population increases, there has emerged a growing need for joint repair and replacement surgeries due to worn out, torn, or damaged cartilage and bone tissue. This has resulted in an escalating demand for further development of the materi...

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Main Author: Totaro, Nicholas Patrick
Other Authors: Hayes, Daniel
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2015
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04022015-095919/