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Effect of Bone Cement Thickness on the Risk of Scalded Skin in Joint Surgery

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Bone cement releases a large amount of heat as it polymerizes. Skin burns caused by discarded bone cement are not well understood during arthroplasty. It is important to study the… Click to show full abstract

Bone cement releases a large amount of heat as it polymerizes. Skin burns caused by discarded bone cement are not well understood during arthroplasty. It is important to study the correlates and mechanisms of scalding and to accurately evaluate the severity of burns to guide treatment decisions.

Keywords: bone; surgery effect; effect bone; bone cement

Journal Title: Orthopaedic Surgery
Year Published: 2023

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