EthiconItem # 325495MPN J495G

Suture Vicryl 5-0 Undyed Braided 18" PS-2 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/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 5-0

Polyglact 910

Undyed Braided

18"

Needle PS-2

Reverse Cutting

3/8 Circle

12 per box

Color: Undyed
Manufacturer: Ethicon
Needle Point Type: Reverse Cutting
Sold By: Box of 13
Suture Size: 5-0

How does the knot security of the Suture Vicryl 5-0 compare to other absorbable sutures?

The Suture Vicryl 5-0 is designed to offer unsurpassed knot security compared to other absorbable sutures, facilitating smooth tie downs [Manufacturer Info].

For what types of surgeries is the 5-0 Undyed Braided VICRYL particularly recommended?

The 5-0 Undyed Braided VICRYL is particularly recommended for surgeries requiring precision and minimal tissue reaction, such as ophthalmic, neurological, and plastic surgeries [Manufacturer Info].

What should I consider when deciding between dyed and undyed Vicryl sutures?

When choosing between dyed and undyed Vicryl sutures, consider visibility in tissue; dyed sutures enhance visibility, while undyed are less conspicuous, reducing potential tissue reaction [Manufacturer Info].

Are there any known complications associated with the use of this reverse cutting needle in delicate tissue?

The reverse cutting needle of this suture is designed to minimize tissue tearing, but it must be used cautiously in very delicate tissues to avoid potential complications [Manufacturer Info].

As a first-time user, what tips can ensure ease of handling and smooth tie down with this suture?

For first-time users, maintaining even tension and practicing proper knot tying techniques will ensure ease of handling and smooth tie down with this suture [Manufacturer Info].

Can the use of this suture impact a patient's post-operative recovery time, and if so, how?

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

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

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

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