Descripción
POLYSYN™
The extraordinarily smooth, low friction proprietary coating reduces tissue drag. These synthetic absorbable sutures ensure closure through the critical wound healing period. They retain approximately 50% of their high initial strength at two weeks and 20% of their strength at three weeks. Available as undyed or violet braided and violet monofilament.
Braided:
• Undyed (clear)
• Dyed (violet)
Monofilament (9 -0 & 10-0 only):
• Undyed (clear)
• Dyed (violet)
• Coated & Uncoated
Common Uses:
• Skin Closure
• O8/Gyn
• Urology
• Gastrointestinal
In Vivo Strength Retention:
• 50% at 14 days
• 20% at 21 days
Mass Absorption:
• Essentially complete between 50 and 90 days
