Surgical Specialties CorporationItem # 900422MPN 422B

Suture Polyglycolic 4-0 Undyed Braided 27" C6 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

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PolySyn™ Polyglycolic Acid Suture

Synthetic absorbable sutues ensure closure throught the critical wound healing period. They retain approximately 48% of their high initial strength at 7 days and 0% of their strength at 14 days.

Absorbable

Size 4-0

Polyglycolic Acid (PGA)

Undyed Braided

27 inch

Reverse Cutting

3/8 Circle

12 per box

Color: Undyed
Manufacturer: Surgical Specialties Corporation
Needle Point Type: Reverse Cutting
Sold By: Box of 13
Suture Size: 4-0

How does the tensile strength of the PolySyn™ Polyglycolic Acid Suture change over the healing process?

The PolySyn™ Polyglycolic Acid Suture retains approximately 48% of its high initial strength at 7 days and completely loses its strength by 14 days, ensuring closure throughout the critical wound healing period [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info].

In what situations would a reverse cutting needle be preferable compared to other needle types?

A reverse cutting needle is preferable in situations requiring strong tissue penetration and minimal tearing, such as in tough or densely fibrous tissue, enhancing precision and reducing tissue trauma [Manufacturer Info].

What kind of wounds are ideally suited for using these 4-0 undyed braided sutures?

These 4-0 undyed braided sutures are ideally suited for soft tissue approximation and ligation, including ophthalmic procedures, where minimal suture visibility is crucial [Manufacturer Info].

Can you explain the advantages of using absorbable sutures like these during surgery?

Using absorbable sutures like these eliminates the need for suture removal, reduces the risk of infection, and ensures that the sutures degrade naturally after serving their purpose during the critical wound healing period [Manufacturer Info].

Are there any specific storage requirements to maintain the efficacy of these sutures?

These sutures should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain their integrity and efficacy until use [Manufacturer Info].

Suture Polyglycolic 4-0 Undyed Braided 27" C6 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

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