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[Radioactivity of bone cement]
M A Scherer1, R Winkler, R Ascherl
1Institut für Experimentelle Chirurgie der Technischen Universität München.
Der Radiologe
|January 1, 1993
Summary
Bone cements exhibit low radioactivity levels, generally below 100 Bq/kg. While variations in specific radionuclides like radium-226 exist between products, the overall radiation risk from bone cement is considered extremely unlikely to harm patients.
Area of Science:
- Materials Science
- Radiological Health
- Biomedical Engineering