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Washington University Experience | MISCELLANEOUS | Gossypiboma, Textiloma & Neurosurgical Foreign Material | 3A5 Textiloma (foreign body reaction, cotton, Case 3) H&E & polarize 1C

3A5,6 The tissue reaction with numerous giant cells engulfing parts of or entire cotton fibers contributes as much to the reaction than the polarizable material (H&E)

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