Absorbable gelatin sponge
- Absorbable gelatin sponge
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Absorbable gelatin sponge is an antihemorrhagic.[cite web |url=http://www.cancer.gov/Templates/drugdictionary.aspx?CdrID=355797 |title=Definition of absorbable gelatin sponge - National Cancer Institute Drug Dictionary |format= |work= |accessdate=] ]It is sometimes soaked with buprenorphine.[cite journal |author=Mishra LD, Nath SS, Gairola RL, Verma RK, Mohanty S |title=Buprenorphine-soaked absorbable gelatin sponge: an alternative method for postlaminectomy pain relief |journal=J Neurosurg Anesthesiol |volume=16 |issue=2 |pages=115–21 |year=2004 |month=April |pmid=15021279 |doi= |url=http://meta.wkhealth.com/pt/pt-core/template-journal/lwwgateway/media/landingpage.htm?issn=0898-4921&volume=16&issue=2&spage=115] ]References
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