Brief overview of evolution of the bone cements

Abstract

Bone cements have undergone significant evolution in recent decades, adapting to clinical and technological needs. From the simple use of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) cement in the mid-20th century, there has been the development of advanced materials that combine mechanical functionality with biological benefits and sustainability.

Keywords

• bone cements
• biocompatibility
• properties
• prostheses