Ophthalmic - Surgicryl® PGA
| Type | Monofilament – USP 9/0 – 10/0 |
|---|---|
| Composition | Polyglycolic acid |
| Coating | Polycaprolactone and calcium stearate (1%) |
| Colour | Violet / Beige – undyed |
| Tissue reaction | Minimal |
| Absorption | The hydrolytic action by which the material is broken down results in total absorption in approximately 60 to 90 days. Approximately 50% of tensile strength remain after 21 days. |
| Presentation | Box with 12 sutures |
