Product Overview

Palacos RG With Antibiotics is a high-viscosity, radiopaque polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) bone cement containing the aminoglycoside antibiotic gentamicin. Manufactured by Heraeus Medical, it is intended for orthopedic applications requiring bone cement for implant fixation and selected bone reconstruction procedures in accordance with the approved indications. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

PALACOS® R+G has been used in orthopedic arthroplasty for decades and is supported by extensive published clinical experience. It is commonly used in primary and revision joint replacement procedures where antibiotic-loaded bone cement is selected by the treating surgeon. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Key Features

• ✔ High-viscosity PMMA bone cement
• ✔ Contains gentamicin antibiotic
• ✔ Radiopaque formulation
• ✔ Sterile, single-use medical device
• ✔ Suitable for orthopedic arthroplasty procedures within approved indications
• ✔ Manufactured by Heraeus Medical

Clinical Applications

According to the manufacturer's published information, PALACOS® R+G is indicated for surgical procedures including:

• Anchoring endoprostheses in primary arthroplasty
• Anchoring endoprostheses in revision arthroplasty
• Hip arthroplasty
• Knee arthroplasty
• Shoulder arthroplasty
• Elbow arthroplasty
• Ankle arthroplasty
• Selected bone reconstruction procedures such as induced membrane technique after tumour surgery and/or trauma

Product Information

Benefits

• High-viscosity handling characteristics
• Radiopaque formulation for intraoperative visibility
• Contains gentamicin for local antibiotic delivery as described by the manufacturer
• Suitable for cemented orthopedic implant fixation within approved indications

🚚 Delivery Time

Estimated Delivery: 3–4 Weeks

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is PALACOS® R+G?

PALACOS® R+G is a high-viscosity PMMA bone cement containing gentamicin and is used in approved orthopedic arthroplasty procedures. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Which procedures commonly use this bone cement?

It is indicated for selected primary and revision arthroplasty procedures involving joints such as the hip, knee, shoulder, elbow, and ankle, as well as certain bone reconstruction procedures. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

Who manufactures this product?

PALACOS® R+G is manufactured by Heraeus Medical.

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