Bone Cement, Medium Viscosity, 20gm w/ Gentamcycin

Description

Bone cement is a sterile form of Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) originally formulated for use in hip replacement. It is available with or without antibiotics and a range of viscosities. In addition to hip replacement bone cement, veterinarians have found a wide range of other applications.
There are two types that offer different viscosities for different applications. All consist of liquid/powder portions that are mixed together.
Type 1: Medium Viscosity forms a digitally (finger) malleable putty.
Applications:
– Cement the acetabular component of a hip replacement
– Adjunct to acetabular fracture with pins and screws
– Spinal fractures
– Management of cervical wobblers by distraction fusion
– Filling dead space in equine tooth extractions
– Manufacturing of antibiotic impregnated beads (AIPMMA)
– Choose to add one’s choice of suitable antibiotic or pre-added gentamycin, creating a slow release focal antibiosis. Especially useful in the management of refractory rabbit abscesses. Instructions included.

Medium Viscosity Cement. 20gm with 1gm Gentamycin

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