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Trademark for inert silicone elastomer
Silastic (a portmanteau of 'silicone' and 'plastic') is a trademark registered in 1948 by Dow Corning Corporation for flexible, inert silicone elastomer
Silastic
Phonosurgical technique
cartilage is mobilized and pushed towards the medial side using a piece of silastic block of proper shape under local anesthesia. Earlier, the piece of the
Thyroplasty
Surgical clipping, removal or blocking of the fallopian tubes
method involves a doubling over of the fallopian tubes and application of a silastic band to the tube. The ten year pregnancy rate is estimated at 17.7 pregnancies
Tubal_ligation
American physician, scientist
membrane lung, for which NIH was issued a patent in 1970. A Kolobow-designed Silastic membrane oxygenator is held in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution's
Theodor_Kolobow
Medical condition
such cases, the surgeon will place a covering pouch generally made of silastic, commonly called a silo (because it's shaped like an agricultural silo)
Abdominal_wall_defect
Device for birth control and STI prevention
normospermic patients via masturbation and at intercourse with the use of a Silastic seminal fluid collection device". Fertility and Sterility. 44 (4): 517–520
Condom
Medical inventor (1916–2003)
one-way valve (pressure sealing). After a medically suitable grade of Silastic (silicone rubber) was found, the device was patented, and John Holter set
John_Holter
Abnormal increase in cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain
shunts. It involves the placement of a ventricular catheter (a tube made of silastic) into the cerebral ventricles. This creates a way to bypass the flow
Hydrocephalus
Pregnancy through in vivo fertilization
intrauterine insemination (IUI) of "licitly obtained" (normal intercourse with a silastic sheath i.e. a perforated condom) but technologically prepared semen sample
Artificial_insemination
Third to sixth series of the radio version of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Slartibartfast: Richard Griffiths Eddie the Computer: Roger Gregg Dispatcher (and Silastic Armorfiends, uncredited): Bob Golding Krikkit Man One: Michael Fenton Stevens
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Tertiary to Hexagonal Phases
The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy_Tertiary_to_Hexagonal_Phases
Body modification type
the contraceptive Norplant, consisting of six levonorgestrel-releasing Silastic capsules, and is placed under the skin of the upper arm, generally a woman’s
Subdermal_implant
Type of surgical drain
holes. Channel style chest drains, also called Blake drains, are so-called silastic drains made of silicone and feature open flutes that reside inside the
Chest_tube
Topics referred to by the same term
incapable of reciprocal operation with other, related management systems Silastic silo, used to treat abdominal wall defects All pages with titles containing
Silo_(disambiguation)
Medical symptoms including a sense of suffocation despite a clear airway
noncellular dermis, a medical-grade porous high-density polyethylene, or silastic. Sometimes cartilage from cows or from another part of the person's body
Empty_nose_syndrome
Common treatment for flatfoot
often associated with a reaction to silicone microparticles released from silastic implants. Over time, silicone implants can fragment due to the forces exerted
Subtalar_arthroereisis
Gender-affirming surgery undertaken by transgender people to alter their voice
where the vocal fold contours are medially augmented with the injection of silastic implants. This mimics the changes that the vocal folds non-transgender
Transgender_voice_surgery
Prosthesis used to change the size, shape, and contour of a person's breast
discontinued materials include ox cartilage, Terylene wool, ground rubber, silastic rubber, and teflon-silicone prostheses. The saline breast implant—filled
Breast_implant
Blockage of the tear ducts
patients. The success rate of probing is higher for younger children. A silastic tube or stent may be employed along with probing to maintain tear duct
Nasolacrimal_duct_obstruction
Tube used to remove pus, blood or other fluids from a wound
"A method for mediastinal drainage after cardiac procedures using small silastic drains". The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 70 (3): 1109–110. doi:10
Drain_(surgery)
Protrusion of the walls of the rectum outside the body
first described by Thiersch in 1891. Materials used include nylon, silk, silastic rods, silicone, Marlex mesh, Mersilene mesh, fascia, tendon, and Dacron
Rectal_prolapse
Former motor racing circuit in Annangrove, New South Wales, Australia
930 km (1.199 mi) circuit for a total of 300.7 km (186.8 mi). The 1984 Silastic 300 was the only race held under wet conditions. The final race in 1987
Amaroo_Park
reflected the pattern of the whole. Hactar is assembled and programmed by the Silastic Armourfiends, who then order him to assemble an "Ultimate Weapon." Hactar
List of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy characters
List_of_The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy_characters
Surgical procedure
oil, polypropylene string, ox cartilage, Terylene wool, ground rubber, silastic rubber, and Teflon-silicone, which are substances harmful to the woman's
Breast_augmentation
Chemical compound
Uniplant, NOMAC was under development by Theramex as a 38 mg or 55 mg 4 cm Silastic (silicone-plastic) subcutaneous birth control implant of one-year duration
Nomegestrol_acetate
American surgeon and research biologist (1933–2008)
Center in Bethesda, Maryland. During that time, he studied the use of silastic for the sustained release of lipophilic drugs; the 1964 publication of
Judah_Folkman
Surgical procedure
materials used to augment the posterior pharyngeal wall include: silicone (Silastic) (Blocksma, 1963), Teflon (Ward et al. 1966, Smith & McCabe, 1977), Proplast
Augmentation_pharyngoplasty
Medical intervention
health advisory. Otherwise, there was next to no follow-up on the recall. Silastic silicone TMJ Implants produced by Dow Corning became popular during the
Surgery for temporomandibular joint dysfunction
Surgery_for_temporomandibular_joint_dysfunction
American actor (born 1957)
sculpting masks in a workspace in his Manhattan studio apartment, first using Silastic and later neoprene. His handiwork is featured in all of his aforementioned
Robert_Alan_Beuth
Surgery to correct the deformities and defects of the auricle
commercially fabricated splints, such as a wire core segment in 6-French silastic tubing, self-adhering foam, temporary stopping with dental material, dental
Otoplasty
Peter Lieck Krikkit Commander Dominic Hawksley Dispatcher Bob Golding Silastic Armorfiends Bob Golding Elder of Krikkit Dominic Hawksley Krikkit Civilian
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy cast lists
The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy_cast_lists
Medical intervention
have been used, including nylon, silk, fascia strips, silver wire, and silastic bands. Anal encirclement effectively supplements the anal sphincter, narrowing
Surgical management of fecal incontinence
Surgical_management_of_fecal_incontinence
Performed to modify atypical or ambiguous genitalia
repeated procedures to implant larger sizes at puberty. Prostheses made of silastic are no longer available due to safety and perception-of-safety concerns
Intersex medical interventions
Intersex_medical_interventions
sound Cervical dilators •Hawkin-Ambler's •Das Ventouse cups •Metallic •Silastic Oldham's perforator Cranioclast Hook with crochet Jardine's decapitation
Instruments used in obstetrics and gynecology
Instruments_used_in_obstetrics_and_gynecology
Medical intervention
bloodstream of the subject is typically composed of flexible plastic, silastic tubing, and nylon mesh placed subcutaneously. It is attached to a mechanical
Self-administration
Australian rally and racing driver (born 1945)
two rounds of the 1983 Australian Endurance Championship at Amaroo Park (Silastic 300) and two weeks later at the Oran Park 250, before going on to qualify
George_Fury
Motor racing competition
pages 50–53 Barry Naismith, Entry List, Bathurst 1984/85, page 123 1984 Silastic 300 video, www.youtube.com 1984 Motorcraft 300 video, www.youtube.com
1984 Australian Endurance Championship
1984_Australian_Endurance_Championship
Medical intervention
holes are cut in two pieces of French red Robinson rubber catheter or Silastic tubing. The two tubing pieces are inserted through trephine and sutured
Frontal_sinus_trephination
Medical diagnostic method
are usually made of stainless steel or platinum-iridium embedded in a silastic material, and are usually circular with diameters of 2 to 3 mm. Electrode
Cortical_stimulation_mapping
Intracortical device designed to read the electrical signals of the brain
The whole ensemble is coated in protective gels, Parylene, Elvax, and Silastic, to make it biocompatible and to protect the electronics from fluids. On
Neurotrophic_electrode
Topics referred to by the same term
invented by Lasse Hessel Celastic, a modelling material; See Ree Morton Silastic, a flexible, inert silicone elastomer This disambiguation page lists articles
Cellastic
Lunar science experiment
coated in parylene to make them impermeable and then attached to a molded Silastic silicone rubber mount which would fit the contours of the mouse's skull
Biological Cosmic Ray Experiment
Biological_Cosmic_Ray_Experiment
Australian obstetrician and gynecologist
149-151. Korda, Andrew, Brian Peat, and Peter Hunter. "Experience with silastic slings for female urinary incontinence." Australian and New Zealand Journal
Andrew_Korda
Failure of the soft palate to prevent airflow through the nose during speech
this closure: petroleum jelly, paraffin, cartilage, adjacent soft tissue, silastic, fat, Teflon and proplast. But results in the long term are very unpredictable
Velopharyngeal_insufficiency
Surgical rebuilding of a breast
major muscle of the chest wall at the time of mastectomy. This temporary silastic implant is used to hold tension on the mastectomy flaps. In doing so, the
Breast_reconstruction
Medical procedure
endometrium. The fluid was safely contained in a flexible and non-allergenic Silastic membrane that conformed to most uterine cavity shapes and sizes. Older
Endometrial_ablation
Racing season
Park Sydney, New South Wales Terry Shiel Terry Shiel Mazda RX-7 7 August Silastic 300 AEC Round 1 AECM Round 1 Amaroo Park Sydney, New South Wales George
1983 Australian Touring Car season
1983_Australian_Touring_Car_season
Month of 1965
person. Dr. Patrick D. Wall and Dr. William H. Sweet implanted a pair of silastic split-ring platinum electrodes around the ulnar and medium nerves in a
October_1965
Medical intervention
This is more evident in bands made of umbilical tape or silk rather than Silastic or Teflon bands. Due to the varying complications, different modifications
Pulmonary_artery_banding
crosslinked with glutaraldehyde. The epidermal portion is composed of Silastic covering the dermis. For application, the bilayer structure is placed on
Dermal_equivalent
page 95 Australian Motor Racing Yearbook, 1983/84, pages 288–311 1983 SILASTIC 300 AEC R1 Amaroo Park AEC 1983 Rd 2 Oran Park 1983 Sandown 400 - Full
1983 Australian Endurance Championship
1983_Australian_Endurance_Championship
Australian motor racing team, 1985-2003
non-ATCC/AMSCAR race wins by Gibson Motorsport (1981-2003) include: 1983 Silastic 300 at Amaroo Park - George Fury (Nissan Bluebird Turbo) 1983 Oran Park
Gibson_Motorsport
Medical intervention
Delayed placement: Instead of the voice prosthesis, a catheter (red rubber, Silastic Foley catheter, Ryle's tube) is introduced through the puncture into esophagus
Tracheo-esophageal_puncture
progesterone and an increase in prolactin, postpartum. One study utilized Silastic implants containing estradiol and progesterone which were implanted in
Endocrinology_of_parenting
Australian racing driver
Championship in 9th place. After finishing 3rd in the opening round, the Silastic 300 at Amaroo Park, behind the Nissan Bluebird Turbo of Garry Scott, he
Peter_McLeod
American writer and editor
antidote shot, warning her not to smoke pot because it reacts with the Silastic to form an unusual growth hormone. The letter came back, "No such address
Mary_Hamman
25th season of Australian touring car racing
Wales Steve Masterton Masterton Homes Pty. Ltd. Ford XE Falcon 5 August Silastic 300 AEC Round 1 Amaroo Park Sydney, New South Wales Gary Scott Nissan Nissan
1984 Australian Touring Car season
1984_Australian_Touring_Car_season
Rd. Race title Circuit Date Winner Car Team Report 1 Silastic 300 Amaroo Park 7 August George Fury Nissan Bluebird Turbo Nissan 2 Oran Park 250 Oran Park
1983 Australian Endurance Championship of Makes
1983_Australian_Endurance_Championship_of_Makes
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Norse
Feminine form of Old Norse Tófi, a short form of names starting with Torf- or Torv-, TÓFA means "Þórr" or "thunder."
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Arabic, Hindu, Indian
White Cloud
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Irish
Bard.
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Indian
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Assamese, British, English, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Kannada, Latin, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Wife of Lord Brahma; Irish Form of Cecilia Blind; Blind; Cool; Good Character; One with Good Morals
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Lord Shiva
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Hindu, Indian, Tamil
More Taking
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Causing Prosperity; Another Name for Lord Vishnu; One who Makes Money
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Tamil
Lord of strength
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Latin
God of forests.
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