title: An efficient method for the application of Avitene hemostatic agent.
abstract: A method for application of Avitene is presented. If applied properly, it will avoid the problems that can be associated with its use. It should allow a greater percentage of hemostatic agent to be effectively used on the hemorrhagic surface.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Decker
mesh_terms: D000287:Administration, Topical; D003094:Collagen / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006489:Hemostatic Techniques; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D003094:Collagen