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Laparotomy Sponge Surgical X-Ray Detectable Cotton, Sterile (5-Pack)
Laparotomy Sponge Surgical X-Ray Detectable Cotton, Sterile (5-Pack)

Laparotomy Sponge Surgical X-Ray Detectable Cotton, Sterile (5-Pack)

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Laparotomy Sponge Surgical X-Ray Detectable Cotton, Sterile (5-Pack)
Laparotomy Sponge Surgical X-Ray Detectable Cotton, Sterile (5-Pack)
$ 4.95 $ 2.95

Gauze Pads & Gauze Sponges

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Description

Laparotomy sponge surgical X-ray detectable cotton, sterile is a type of medical sponge or gauze that is used during surgical procedures. It is made of 100% cotton material that is highly absorbent and ideal for wiping and cleaning surgical instruments and the surgical site during the operation. The sponge is also impregnated with a material that makes it detectable by X-ray machines, allowing the sponge to be easily located if accidentally left inside the patient's body. It is sterile to prevent any infection or contamination during surgery. This type of sponge is commonly used in abdominal surgeries, such as laparotomies, to help maintain a dry and clean surgical field and reduce the risk of infections.

Surgical laparotomy sponges, also known as surgical lap sponges or abdominal sponges, are absorbent sponges made of cotton or a cotton-rayon blend that are used during surgical procedures to absorb and remove fluids from the surgical site. They are commonly used during laparotomy surgeries, which involve making an incision in the abdominal wall to access the abdominal cavity.

Laparotomy Sponge

The sponges are typically used to soak up blood, irrigate the surgical site, and provide a clear view for the surgeon. They may also be used to apply pressure to stop bleeding or to protect delicate organs and tissues during surgery.

In addition, surgical laparotomy sponges may be used as a platform to hold and pass instruments, as well as to wipe or clean the surgical site. They may also be used to pack or fill open spaces or wounds during surgeries such as cesarean sections or exploratory laparotomies.

After the surgery, the sponges are carefully counted to ensure that none have been left inside the body, as this can lead to serious complications. They are then removed from the surgical site with forceps or suction devices.

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