Boneloc cement (WK-345, Biomet Inc, Warsaw, Ind) attempted to improve cement characteristics by reducing exotherm during polymerization, lowering residual monomer and solubility, raising molecular ...

The scientists used yellow and red dye concentrators, either luminescent or pigmented, based on a tinted and luminescent acrylic glass known as polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA). For their testing ...

PMMA, polymethyl-methacrylate, is a thermoplastic acrylic linear polymer, the mer of which is illustrated in the diagram. PMMA is transparent, with a refractive index of 1.49, and easily formed into ...

This innovative microsphere formulation allows for efficient uptake by macrophages and other antigen-presenting cells. This study aimed to use biocompatible polymethyl methacrylate microspheres for ...

Nathan A. Swain, DO, and Marshall Meier, MD, led the first use of the OsteoPearl allograft implant procedure at the surgery ...