EthiconItem # 513418MPN Y513G

Suture Monocryl 4-0 Violet Mono 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

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MONOCRYL® (poliglecaprone 25) Suture

MONOCRYL Suture is a highly pliable monofilament suture that handles and ties easily, is virtually inert in tissue, and absorbs predictably. High initial tensile strength diminishes over 2 weeks postoperatively.

Absorbable

Size 4-0

Poliglecaprone 25

Violet Monofilament

18 inch

Needle PS-2

Reverse Cutting

3/8 Circle

12 per box

Color: Violet
Manufacturer: Ethicon
Needle Point Type: Reverse Cutting
Sold By: Box of 13
Suture Size: 4-0

How does the absorbability of MONOCRYL Suture compare over time to other similar sutures?

MONOCRYL Suture has a high initial tensile strength that diminishes over 2 weeks postoperatively, making it similar to other rapid-absorbing sutures designed for tissues that heal quickly. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]

For what types of surgical procedures is the MONOCRYL Suture most commonly used?

MONOCRYL Suture is typically used in soft tissue approximation and ligation, suitable for procedures where minimal suture line visibility is desired. [Manufacturer Info]

What are the specific benefits of having the suture dyed in violet for visibility during surgery?

The violet color of the MONOCRYL Suture enhances visibility against tissue, aiding precision and placement during surgical procedures. [Manufacturer Info]

Are there any known allergies or adverse reactions associated with poliglecaprone 25 that clinicians should be aware of?

Poliglecaprone 25, used in MONOCRYL Sutures, is generally well-tolerated, but clinicians should be aware of potential rare allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]

How will the high initial tensile strength of this suture affect the healing process over the first two weeks post-operation?

The high initial tensile strength of MONOCRYL Suture supports the tissue during critical early healing phases, gradually reducing as the tissue naturally heals and gains strength. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]

Suture Monocryl 4-0 Violet Mono 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Monocryl 4-0 Violet Mono 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Monocryl 4-0 Violet Mono 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

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Suture Prolene 4-0 Blue Mono 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Nylon 5-0 Black Mono 18" PS-3 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Monocryl 4-0 Violet Mono 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Frequently bought together

Suture Monocryl 3-0 Undyed Mono 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Monocryl 5-0 Undyed Mono 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Prolene 4-0 Blue Mono 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Nylon 5-0 Black Mono 18" PS-3 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Frequently bought together

Suture Monocryl 3-0 Undyed Mono 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Monocryl 5-0 Undyed Mono 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Prolene 4-0 Blue Mono 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Nylon 5-0 Black Mono 18" PS-3 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Frequently bought together

Suture Monocryl 3-0 Undyed Mono 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Monocryl 5-0 Undyed Mono 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Prolene 4-0 Blue Mono 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Nylon 5-0 Black Mono 18" PS-3 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx