Surgicel

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Surgicel is a hemostat (blood-clot-inducing material) made of cellulose, manufactured by Johnson and Johnson's Ethicon subsidiary. It is used to control post-surgical bleeding. It is also used by some boxing cutmen to control bleeding.

[edit] See also

• Dressing (medical)

[edit] References

• Surgicel at Johnson and Johnson
• Surgicel mentioned in case report