Polymeric-Calcium Phosphate Cement Composites-Material Properties: In Vitro and In Vivo Investigations

Table 1

Composition of the materials used in this study.

Material	Composition	Trade name	Manufacturer
Calcium hydrogen orthophosphate anhydrous			Mallinckrodt Baker, Inc. Phillipsburg, NJ, USA
Calcium carbonate			Mallinckrodt Baker, Inc. Phillipsburg, NJ, USA
Monocalcium phosphate monobasic (MCPM)		Calcium Phosphate Monobasic	Sigma Chemical Laboratories, St. Louis, MO, USA
Calcium oxide			Adwic Laboratory Chemicals Cairo, Egypt
Calcium nitrate	Ca (NO3)2 ⋅4H2O FW 236.15		Sigma Chemical Laboratories, St. Louis, MO, USA
Ammonium phosphate	(NH4)2HPO4 FW 132.06		Sigma Chemical Laboratories, St. Louis, MO, USA
Polymethyl-vinyl ether-maleic anhydrate copolymer (PMVE-Ma)			Sigma Chemical Laboratories, St. Louis, MO, USA
Polyacrylic acid	𝑀=450 kDa; Water content: 2.9 wt%		Sigma Chemicals, St. Louis, MO, USA
Bone Source Classic	Self-setting osteoconductive hydroxyapatite (HA)		Stryker Leibinger Gmb & Co. KG, Freiburg, Germany