Silicone manufacturing for long-term implants
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Multi-Scale Modification of Metallic Implants With Pore Gradients, Polyelectrolytes and Their Indirect Monitoring In vivo
Published on: July 1, 2013
1NuSil Technology, Carpinteria, CA 93013, USA.
Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants
|December 8, 1996
Abstract:
The manufacture of silicone materials, particularly silicone elastomers, is described. Chemistry, typical formulations, ingredients, and manufacturing procedures and problems are discussed. Sources and testing for contamination and extractables are reviewed.
