Study Set Content:
Gelatinizing constituent: known as
chondrin
Adhesive substance: known as
glutin
Use as a local hemostatic and applied topically in operative wounds
Absorbable gelatin sponge
Used in neurosurgery & in thoracic & ocular surgery wounds
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Absorbable gelatin film
GELATIN
_____in hot water & insoluble in immiscible solutions, volatile oil and fixed oils
Soluble
A fibrous, water insoluble material
MICROFIBRILLAR COLLAGEN
Source:
bovine corium collagen
Use:
topical hemostatic agent used in surgical procedures when control of bleeding by ligature or other means is ineffective.
Source: collagen derived from healthy mammals or from synthetic polymer
ABSORBABLE SURGICAL SUTURE
Also known as,
catgut suture, surgical catgut and surgical gut
A strand of material that is suitably resistant to the action of living mammalian tissue.
NONABSORBABLE SURGICAL SUTURE
Sodium salt of forms of sulfated glycosaminoglycan of mixed mucopolysaccharide
HEPARIN SODIUM
Composed of natural or synthetic fibers
NONABSORBABLE SURGICAL SUTURE
Source: intestinal mucosa of domestic animals used for food by humans
HEPARIN SODIUM
Use: used for their anticoagulant activity
HEPARIN SODIUM
Similar to heparin sodium except for the substitution of calcium for sodium
HEPARIN CALCIUM
Superior than heparin sodium in reducing the incidence of bleeding, hematoma formation, & discomfort at the site of injection.
HEPARIN CALCIUM
Purified mixture of simple protein principles
PROTAMINE SULFATE
Source: sperm or testes of fish from the species of,
Oncorhynchus, Salmo, or Trutta
Fam
Salmonidae
