Myco MedicalItem # 549654MPN MS496-M

Suture Polyglecaprone 4-0 Undyed Mono 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

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Redicaprone®-25 PRO Absorbable Polyglecaprone

Absorbable
Size 4-0
Polyglecaprone
Undyed Monofilament
18 inch
Needle YPS-2
12 per box

Cross Reference:

Ethicon Code Y496G
Covidien Code SC5617G
LOOK Code YD-496N

Color: Undyed
Manufacturer: Myco Medical
Sold By: Box of 13
Suture Size: 4-0

How does the Redicaprone®-25 PRO absorbable suture compare with non-absorbable sutures for surgical procedures?

The Redicaprone®-25 PRO absorbable suture is designed to be absorbed by the body over time, reducing the need for suture removal and potentially minimizing scar tissue compared to non-absorbable sutures [Manufacturer Info].

What are the advantages of using a monofilament, undyed suture like this one in specific surgical scenarios?

A monofilament, undyed suture like this offers reduced tissue drag, lower infection risk, and minimal tissue reaction, making it ideal for delicate or cosmetic surgical procedures [Manufacturer Info].

Can you describe what handling characteristics I should expect when working with this suture as a clinician?

This suture typically provides smooth passage through tissue with minimal sawing, tissue drag, and trauma, and it is generally easier to handle and tie due to its monofilament design [Manufacturer Info].

For a suture like this one, what are the recommended storage conditions to maintain its integrity and performance?

Store the suture in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its integrity and performance [Manufacturer Info].

What kinds of surgical procedures is this 4-0 Polyglecaprone suture best suited for, and why?

This 4-0 Polyglecaprone suture is best suited for soft tissue approximation and ligation, especially in delicate operations such as plastic, pediatric, and ophthalmic surgeries due to its absorbable nature and fine size [Manufacturer Info].

Suture Polyglecaprone 4-0 Undyed Mono 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

Suture Polyglecaprone 4-0 Undyed Mono 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

Suture Polyglecaprone 4-0 Undyed Mono 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

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Suture Polyglecaprone 4-0 Undyed Mono 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

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Suture Polyglecaprone 3-0 Undyed Mono 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

Suture Nylon 4-0 Black Mono 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

Suture Polyglycolic 4-0 Undyed Braided 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

Suture Polypropylene 3-0 Blue Mono 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

Frequently bought together

Suture Polyglecaprone 3-0 Undyed Mono 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

Suture Nylon 4-0 Black Mono 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

Suture Polyglycolic 4-0 Undyed Braided 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

Suture Polypropylene 3-0 Blue Mono 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

Frequently bought together

Suture Polyglecaprone 3-0 Undyed Mono 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

Suture Nylon 4-0 Black Mono 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

Suture Polyglycolic 4-0 Undyed Braided 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx

Suture Polypropylene 3-0 Blue Mono 18" YPS-2, 12/Bx