ASTM F451 and ISO 5833

ASTM F1089

Corrosion of surgical instruments

ASTM F1801

Corrosion fatigue testing of metallic implant materials

ASTM F1875

Fretting corrosion testing of modular implants – Femoral stem-head interface

ASTM F2129

Corrosion test of small implants

ASTM F3044

Galvanic corrosion

ASTM F897

Fretting corrosion of osteosynthesis plates and screws

ASTM G102

Calculation of corrosion rates

ISO 13402

Surgical and dental hand instruments – Determination of resistance against autoclaving, corrosion and thermal exposure

ISO 16429

Assessment of corrosion behaviour of metallic implantable materials

Bone cement specification

Normative References

ASTM F451: Standard Specification for Acrylic Bone Cement

ISO 5833: Implants for surgery – Acrylic resin cements

These specifications describes compositional, physical performance, and biocompatibility as well as packaging requirements. Among other things, the doughing time, maximum temperature, extrusion / intrusion behaviour and the setting time are determined.  

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Head of Fatigue Testing & Material Analysis, Head of Vascular Testing