|
Type |
Monofilament |
|
Composition |
Polydioxanone, a polymer made from polyester poly (p-dioxanone) |
|
Coating |
None |
|
Colour |
Violet |
|
Tissue reaction |
Minimal |
|
Absorption |
The hydrolytic action by which the material is broken down results in total absorption in approximately 180 to 210 days. Approximately 50% of tensile strength remain after 42 days. |
|
Presentation |
Box with 12 sutures |
Surgicryl Monofilament
