Dear biomch-l subscribers,

a very quick question I'm sure a lot of you won't have problems to
answer. What is the CT density (approximate value in Hounsfield Units,
HU) of bone cement (Polymethyl methacrylate, PMMA)?

Thank you for your attention

Francesco La Palombara


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Francesco La Palombara

Biomechanics Laboratory Phone: +39 (0)51 636 6520
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli Fax: +39 (0)51 583789
via di Barbiano 1/10 E-mail: f.la@ieee.org
40136 Bologna
Italy http://www.ior.it/biomec/
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Dear biomch-l subscribers,

     a very quick
question I'm sure a lot of you won't have problems to answer. What is the
CT density (approximate value in Hounsfield Units, HU) of bone cement (Polymethyl
methacrylate, PMMA)?

     Thank you
for your attention

Francesco La Palombara
 

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Francesco La Palombara

Biomechanics Laboratory      &nbs p;   
Phone:  +39 (0)51 636 6520
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli      
Fax:    +39 (0)51 583789
via di Barbiano 1/10              
E-mail: f.la@ieee.org
40136 Bologna
Italy       &nb sp;       &nbsp ;        & nbsp;   
http://www.ior.it/biomec/
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