|
Type |
Braided and coated multifilament |
|
Composition |
Polyglycolic acid |
|
Coating |
Polycaprolactone and calcium stearate (1%) |
|
Colour |
Violet / Beige – undyed |
|
Tissue reaction |
Minimal |
|
Absorption |
The hydrolytic action by which the material is broken down results in total absorption in approximately 60 to 90 days. Approximately 50% of tensile strength remain after 21 days. |
|
Presentation |
Box with 12 sutures |
Surgicryl PGA Absorbable 2.0, 3.0, 4.0
