Developing PMMA/Coffee Husk Green Composites to Meet the Individual Requirements of People with Disabilities: Hip Spacer Case Study

Developing PMMA/Coffee Husk Green Composites to Meet the Individual Requirements of People with Disabilities: Hip Spacer Case Study

When replacing a damaged artificial hip joint, treatment involves using antibiotic-laced bone cement as a spacer. One of the most popular materials used for spacers is PMMA; however, it has limitations in terms of mechanical and tribological properties. To overcome such limitations, the current pape...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Fouly, Ibrahim A. Alnaser, Abdulaziz K. Assaifan, Hany S. Abdo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Functional Biomaterials
Subjects:
PMMA composite
biocomposites
coffee husk filler
artificial hip joint
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4983/14/4/200

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