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ALLOPLASTIC MATERIALS IN PLASTIC SURGERY

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Uses<br />

Polymethylmethacrylate<br />

• Cranioplasty.<br />

• Orthopedic surgery – bone cement.<br />

• Impregnated with gentamicin – infected<br />

long bone fractures.<br />

Polymethylmethacrylate<br />

HTR-PMI – Composite: Polymethylmethacrylate and<br />

Polyhydroxyethylmethacrylate<br />

• Significant strength.<br />

• Porosity.<br />

• Hydrophilicity.<br />

• Calcium hydroxide coating – negative charge.<br />

• Preformed craniofacial implant.<br />

• Extensive fibrovascular ingrowth, limited<br />

bony ingrowth.

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