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CASTS, SURGICAL

Specialty Definition: CASTS, SURGICAL

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Health

Dressings made of fiberglass, plastic, or bandage impregnated with plaster of paris used for immobilization of various parts of the body in cases of fractures, dislocations, and infected wounds. In comparison with plaster casts, casts made of fiberglass or plastic are lightweight, radiolucent, able to withstand moisture, and less rigid. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: CASTS, SURGICAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters ",-a-a-c-c-g-i-l-r-s-s-s-t-u"

-5 letters: causalgic, gastrulas, rusticals, sarcastic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CASTS, SURGICAL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 41 53 54 53 2C      53 55 52 47 49 43 41 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01000001 01010011 01010100 01010011 00101100 00100000 01010011 01010101 01010010 01000111 01001001 01000011 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#83 &#84 &#83 &#44 &#32 &#83 &#85 &#82 &#71 &#73 &#67 &#65 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 0053 0054 0053 002C      0053 0055 0052 0047 0049 0043 0041 004C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37355354531425355524143373546

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