Description
MONOCRYL (poliglecaprone 25) Suture
MONOCRYL Suture is a monofilament synthetic absorbable surgical suture prepared from a copolymer of glycolide and e-caprolactone. MONOCRYL Sutures are indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation where an absorbable material is indicated. MONOCRYL UNDYED must not be used for abdominal closure or to close fascial tissue.
Material: Monofilament - Dyed/Undyed
Size Range: 6/0 through 1
Typical Use:
Indicated for:
- Ligation
- Soft Tissue Approximation
- Bowel
- Peritoneum
- Uterus
- Vaginal Cuff
Contraindicated for:
- Fascia
- Abdominal closure
- Extended approximation of tissues under stress
Breaking Strength Retention (BSR) Profile:
In vivo strength retention:
Undyed
50% at 1 week
20% at 2 weeks
Dyed (violet)
60% at 1 week
30% at 2 weeks
Absorption Rate (Complete by): 91-119 days
Features
Absorbable
- Absorbable
Brand
- Monocryl
Gauge
- 5-0
Material
- Synthetic
Colour
- Undyed
Qty
- 12
Suture Structure
- Monofilament
Suture Length
- 45cm
Needle Code
- PS-3
Needle Type
- Plastic Surgery
Needle Point
- Prime Reverse Cutting
Needle Length
- 16mm
Needle Shape
- 3/8 Circle
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