Product Overview

Palacos^® R 40gm is a high-viscosity, radiopaque poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) bone cement manufactured by Heraeus Medical. It is intended for use in arthroplasty procedures involving fixation of polymer or metallic prosthetic implants to living bone, including hip, knee, and other joint replacement surgeries. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Introduced in 1959, PALACOS® R has been used in millions of orthopedic procedures worldwide and forms part of the PALACOS® family of bone cements developed for orthopedic surgeons performing primary and revision arthroplasty. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Key Features

• ✔ High-viscosity PMMA bone cement
• ✔ Radiopaque formulation
• ✔ Supplied without antibiotics
• ✔ Intended for fixation of orthopedic prosthetic implants
• ✔ Suitable for hip, knee and other joint arthroplasty procedures
• ✔ Manufactured by Heraeus Medical
• ✔ Trusted clinical history spanning more than six decades

Clinical Applications

• Total Hip Arthroplasty
• Total Knee Arthroplasty
• Joint Replacement Procedures
• Orthopedic Implant Fixation
• Primary and selected revision arthroplasty procedures, where appropriate

PALACOS® R is indicated for fixation of polymer or metallic prosthetic implants to living bone during arthroplasty procedures. Implant selection and surgical technique remain the responsibility of the treating surgeon. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Product Information

Why Choose Palacos® R?

• Long-established clinical use in orthopedic arthroplasty.
• Designed for prosthetic implant fixation in joint replacement surgery.
• Part of the globally recognized PALACOS® bone cement portfolio.
• Manufactured by Heraeus Medical, a specialist in orthopedic biomaterials and bone cement solutions.

🚚 Delivery Time

Estimated Delivery: 3–4 Weeks

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Palacos® R 40gm?

PALACOS® R is a high-viscosity PMMA bone cement intended for fixation of orthopedic prosthetic implants during arthroplasty procedures. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Does Palacos® R contain antibiotics?

No. PALACOS® R is the non-antibiotic version of the high-viscosity PALACOS® bone cement. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

Which procedures commonly use this bone cement?

It is indicated for fixation of prosthetic implants during hip, knee, and other joint arthroplasty procedures. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

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