Surgical sponge with plurality of radiopaque monofilaments

Details Surgical sponge with plurality of radiopaque monofilaments Surgical sponge with plurality of radiopaque monofilaments

1989-02-17

1992-05-12

Green, Randall L.

Surgery

Means and methods for collecting body fluids or waste material

Absorbent pad for external or internal application and...

604367, 604384, A61F 1336

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ABSTRACT:
A surgical sponge, particularly of the neurosurgical class, comprising a fibrous web having attached to one surface thereof a locator string comprising a bundle of X-ray detectable monofilaments that are helically overwrapped as by a yarn. One or more of the components of a preferrred string is bondable to the web by means of heat and/or pressure.

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patent: 4639253 (1987-01-01), Dyer et al.
patent: 4718897 (1988-01-01), Elves

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