title: [Silastic foam: a new dressing in otorhinolaryngology].
abstract: A new technique of dressing using Silastic-foam which up to now has not been introduced to ORC is presented. This type of foam dressing is characterized by good adaption to the wound, high flexibility, avoidance of wound irritation and by supporting wound granulation. Several possibilities of application are described.
mesh_terms: D001458:Bandages; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000601:surgery; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D007825:Laryngectomy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D037981:Neck Dissection; D010038:Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D012826:Silicone Elastomers; D014945:Wound Healing
chemical_list: D012826:Silicone Elastomers
vernacular_title: Silastic-Schaum: Ein neuer Verbandsstoff in der Hals-Nasen-Ohrenheilkunde.