| 1. | Bone wax is most commonly supplied in sterile sticks, and usually requires softening before it can be applied.
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| 2. | The bone wax is smeared across the bleeding edge of the bone, blocking the holes and causing immediate hemostasis.
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| 3. | Because of the complications associated with the use of bone wax, newer absorbable and resorbable hemostatic agents have been developed.
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| 4. | In the past the easiest and most common way to stop bone bleeding was to apply bone wax, which is made from beeswax.
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| 5. | The FDA has recently approved a new water-soluble bone hemostasis material called Ostene, which is designed to look and feel like bone wax.
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