113 devices · GMDN 13698
A dissection sponge is a sterile tool designed to assist surgeons in separating tissue during various medical procedures. These sponges are utilized for blunt dissection, ranging from general surgical tasks to intricate neurological operations.
These devices are manufactured as single-use items and are typically constructed from absorbent materials like cotton or rayon. Many versions feature a radiopaque element for visibility during imaging and come in various shapes to accommodate different surgical needs.
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