22, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As the clock counts down to the start of the National Brain Game Challenge on September 25, legendary crossword constructor.
For the past 50 years, polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) bone cements have been widely used. as the anchoring/grouting agent in total joint replacements of the hip, knee, ankle, elbow, and. shoulder. Good quality cement is essential for long-term implant survival and the role of the.
The most common acrylic plastic is polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), which is sold under the brand names of Plexiglas, Lucite, Perspex, and Crystallite. PMMA is a tough, highly transparent material with excellent resistance to ultraviolet radiation and weathering. It can be colored, molded, cut, drilled, and formed.crylic is a useful and clear plastic that resembles glass, but has properties that make it superior to glass in many ways.