The dilatorsare to be made hollow behind, and fitted round rather long pieces of wood and thus used.
During the after treatment a leaden tube filled with mutton fat was left in the uterus at night, while through the day one of the pine dilators was used.
Soft-rubber retrograde dilators to be drawn upward from the stomach by a swallowed string are useful in gastrostomized cases (Fig.
The string may be used to pull up dilators in increasing sizes, introduced through a gastrostomic fistula.
Dilatation of a stricture may be necessary, and may be accomplished by the forms of bronchial dilators shown in Fig.
Steel dilators have ruptured the uterus and killed the patients again and again even when used by experts.
In cases of somewhat less urgency the membranes are first punctured and balloon dilators are used.
These simple nasal dilators are changed once or twice daily, and the nostril is well cleansed on each occasion.
To overcome these disadvantages, uterine dilators are now made about the same length as a male catheter, with a sharper curve than Hegar’s original one, and a blunter point; the larger sizes are of hollow metal for the sake of lightness.
Dilators are made for this purpose, but unless they are very carefully used they will tear the muscle).
There are now solddilators in sets for self use in almost every drug store.
The local treatment consists in systematic mechanical dilatation with bougies or mechanical dilators properly constructed.
In constrictions which are firm, but not sensitive, a good plan is to insert a Molesworth elastic tube and gradually distend it by hydrostatic pressure; Barnes's dilators have also been successfully used.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dilators" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
