Oxidized cellulose

Oxidized cellulose, also oxidized regenerated cellulose, is used for hemostasis.^[1]

Images

Foreign material - regenerated cellulose -- low mag.jpg

Regen. cellulose - low mag.
Foreign material - regenerated cellulose -- intermed mag.jpg

Regen. cellulose - intermed. mag.
Foreign material - regenerated cellulose - alt -- low mag.jpg

Regen. cellulose - low mag.
Foreign material - regenerated cellulose - alt -- intermed mag.jpg

Regen. cellulose - intermed. mag.
Foreign material - regenerated cellulose - alt -- high mag.jpg

Regen. cellulose - high mag.

↑ Scher, KS.; Coil, JA. (Mar 1982). "Effects of oxidized cellulose and microfibrillar collagen on infection.". Surgery 91 (3): 301-4. PMID 7058512.