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The effect of tin coating in combination with phosphoric acid primers on bone cement bond strength to total hip stem alloys

The effect of tin coating in combination with phosphoric acid primers on bone cement bond strength to total hip stem alloys

Categories Konferenz
Year 2022
Authors M. Reulbach, M. Aue, H. Windhagen, M. S. Prediger, F. Nürnberger, E. Jakubowitz
Published in MSE 2020 - Materials Science and Engineering Congress, Darmstadt, Deutschland
Description

The tin coating of polished surfaces resulted temporarily into an almost twice cement bond strength to hip stem alloys. However, the increased bond strength significantly decreased again to the same level of uncoated alloys after 150 days in NaCl solution at 37°C.