Abstract: A neurosurgical sponge apparatus and related methods are disclosed. The neurosurgical sponge apparatus has a first layer formed from a fluid absorbent material. A second layer is affixed to the first layer, wherein the second layer is formed from a water-soluble material.
Abstract: A medical sponge and method of constructing and using thereof is provided. The medical sponge includes a first layer constructed from a biocompatible absorption material. A second layer is positioned abutting the first layer, the second layer constructed from a non-toxic, biocompatible deflection material. A bonding element is connected to the first layer and the second layer, wherein the bonding element adheres the first layer and the second layer together.