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Suture Vicryl 4-0 Undyed Braided 27" RB-1 Taper Point 1/2 Circle, 36/Bx

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Coated VICRYL® (polyglactin 910) Suture

VICRYL Suture is a smooth, synthetic, absorbable suture that passes through tissue readily with minimal drag, and facilitates ease of handling, smooth tie down, and unsurpassed knot security.

Absorbable

Size 4-0

Polyglact 910

Undyed Braided

27"

Needle RB-1

Taper Point

1/2 Circle

36 per box

Color: Undyed
Manufacturer: Ethicon
Sold By: Box of 36
Suture Size: 4-0

How does the Coated VICRYL® Suture perform in terms of tissue reaction compared to other absorbable sutures?

The Coated VICRYL® Suture is designed to pass through tissue smoothly with minimal tissue drag, typically resulting in less tissue reaction compared to other absorbable sutures [Manufacturer Info].

Is there a specific type of surgical procedure where this undyed, braided suture is particularly advantageous?

This undyed, braided suture is particularly advantageous in surgical procedures where minimal suture visibility is required, such as in cosmetic or ophthalmic surgeries [Manufacturer Info].

What are the recommended techniques for knot tying with the VICRYL suture to ensure maximum knot security?

For maximum knot security with VICRYL sutures, it is recommended to use standard surgical knot-tying techniques, ensuring smooth tie down and adequate tension to prevent slippage [Manufacturer Info].

Can this suture type be used for patients with a sensitivity to surgical materials, and if not, what alternatives are available?

While VICRYL sutures are generally well-tolerated, patients with specific sensitivities should consider alternatives like polydioxanone or poliglecaprone sutures, which are also absorbable but may have different tissue reactivity profiles [Manufacturer Info].

How long does it typically take for this polyglactin 910 suture to be fully absorbed by the body?

The polyglactin 910 suture is typically fully absorbed by the body within 56 to 70 days, depending on the patient's tissue response and the specific surgical site conditions [Product Specs].

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