Behaviour of piozoelectric devices embedded in bone cement

Bone cements based on polymethacrylate (PMMA) are essential products in joint arthroplasty. PMMA bone cement function is to locate the implants components in the body skeleton, load transition through the joint into the bone and muscle surrounding for a very for a very long period of time. Its mecha...

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Main Author: Frias, C. (author)
Other Authors: Marques, M.A. (author), Ribeiro, J.E. (author), Vaz, M.A.P. (author), Simões, J. (author), Marques, A.T. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/4721
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/4721