Properties
- 75% of the original is retained until initial 14 Days
- 50% of the original is retained until initial 21 Days
- There is a subsequent loss between four to five weeks post implantation
- Complete absorption usually takes place between 56 to 70 Days
Advantages
- Smooth knot run-down/Knot slide
- Gentle knot repositioning
- Excellent knot security
- Minimal inflammatory reaction
Product Overview
Structure: Multifilament, Braided
Color: Dyed, Undyed
Chemical composition: Poly (glycolide-co-l-lactide 90/10)
Coating: Poly (glycolide-co-l-lactide 30/70) + Calcium Stearate
Type of absorption: Hydrolysis
Sterilization: Ethylene oxide