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From: Effect of storage temperature and equilibration time on polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) bone cement polymerization in joint replacement surgery

Fig. 1

Temperature recording setup. Exotherm heat mold with a dimension of 7.5 cm (internal diameter) × 0.5 cm (depth) containing cement dough. Type K thermocouple wires were connected to Lutron TM-947SD (Lutron Electronics, Inc., Coopersburg, PA) for temperature-elapsed time recording. The tip of the K wires were inserted to a depth of 3.0 mm into the substance of the cement

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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X