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Item# SN001

Surgical Sutures Types

Chromatic Catgut

Animal originated suture with twisted filament, absorbable brown color and green color. Tissue reactivity is relatively moderate. Absorbed by enzymatic in approximately 90 days

Plain Catgut: Absorbable, animal originated suture with twisted multifilament, beige color. Tissue reactivity is relatively moderate. Absorbed by enzymatic in approximately 70 days

Silk: Natural, multifilament, braided, non-absorbable, silk suture, color black, white. Tissue reaction may be moderate

Polyester: Synthetic, non-absorbable, multifilament, braided suture, color green, Because of its non-absorbable synthetic origin, it has a minimum tissue reactivity.

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Nylon: Monofilament, synthetic, non-absorbable suture, color black, blue or undyed, Tissue reaction is minimal. Nylon is a non-absorbable material that with time, is encapsulated by connective tissue.

Polypropylene: Synthetic, non-absorbable, monofilament suture, color blue, Tissue reaction is minimal.

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  • PGA:  Synthetic, absorbable, mutifilament braided suture, in a violet color or undyed, The tissue reactivity in microscope form is minimal. Absorption occurs through progressive hydrolytic action, completed between 60 or 90 days.
    Be sterilized by EO.
    Package: Individual aluminum sealed foil
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Suture Material Type

Needle Shape of Surgical Suture

Needle Type of Surgical Sutures

Specification of Surgical Sutures

CatgutSilkNylonPolyester
MetricThread Diameter (mm)USPUSPUSPUSP
0.10.010-0.01911/0
0.20.020-0.02910/0
0.30.030-0.0399/0
0.40.040-0.0498/08/0
0.50.050-0.0697/07/0
0.70.070-0.0996/06/06/0
10.100-0.1496/05/05/05/0
1.50.150-0.1995/04/04/04/0
20.200-0.2444/03/03/03/0
30.300-0.3493/02/02/02/0
3.50.350-0.3992/0000
40.400-0.4990111
50.500-0.5991222
60.600-0.699233
70.700-0.799344
80.800-0.899455
90.900-0.99956

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