HERAEUS MEDICAL is involved in the field of bone cement, biomaterials and bio surgery for elective orthopaedic and trauma surgery. Palacos bone cement has a history of clinical efficacy spanning five decades.
In the field of bio-surgery, the company develops and offers a range of anti-infective coatings for medical implants. Based on the same proven raw materials its revision cement, Copal, is said to combine high mechanical stability with the dual protection of two antibiotics – Gentamicin and Clindamycin. Heraeus is also committed to medical education. Its Palacademy offering provides advanced and interactive CME-certified training for surgeons and operating theatre staff.