Most functional and operable absorbable suture with its coated, braided structure. Provides highest strenght for medium-term tissue support.
Polymer Structure | Polyglycolic asid |
Flament Structure | Braided |
Coating Material | Polyglycolide - co - L - lactide & calcium stearate (Glycomer 370) polycaprolactone & calcium stearate coated type is available as wel |
Colour | Violet / Undyed |
USP Range | 8/0 - 2 |
Tissue Support Duration | Medium Term – 30 days |
Tensile Strenght | 70% 2nd week, 50% 3rd week |
Absorption Profile | 60- 90 days |
Sterilization Method | EO |
Specifications | High strenght, high knot security, ease of use |
Areas of Use | General soft tissue approximation, ligation, fascia, peritoneaum, laparoscopy incision (cut) closures, ophthalmic surgery, hernia,cholecystectomy, orthopedic surgery, skin closure, gastrointestinal surgery, urology, plastic surgery |