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Properties of this suture:
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Type |
Twisted multifilament with a monofilament appearance |
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Composition |
Strands of purified collagen taken from the serosal layer of selected bovines, tanned with chrome salts. Origin from BSE-free classified countries. |
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Coating |
None |
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Colour |
Dark brown |
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Tissue reaction |
Moderate |
| Absorption |
By phagocytosis. The rate of absorption is slowed down by chromizing. Complete mass absorption in approximately 90 days. Approximately 50% of tensile strength remain after 14 days. When used in infected tissues or in tissues with increased levels of proteolytic enzymes (stomach, cervix, vagina) it is more quickly absorbed. |
| Presentation |
Box with 12 sutures | |
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