SURCAPRONE

Absorbable Polyglecaprone 25 Sutures
Type
Monofilament
Composition
Polyglecaprone 25, a copolymer made of 75%
Glycolide and 25% Є-caprolactone
Coating
None
Distinctive Characteristics
  • High tensile strength.
  • Excellent handling.
  • Excellent knot security.
  • Excellent tissue support.
  • Smooth passage through the tissues.
Color
Beige - undyed
Tissue reaction
Minimal

Absorption

The hydrolytic action by which the material is broken down results in total absorption in approximately 90 to 120 days.
The material retains approximately 30% of its initial tensile strength at the end of second week.
Approximately 60% of tensile strength remain after one week.
Superficial soft tissue and/or
ligation especially in
General surgery.
Skin closure.
Gastrointestinal surgery.
Plastic surgery.
Gynaecology.
Urology.
Contradiction
Cardiovascular surgery, ophthalmic surgery and neurosurgery.
Since it is an absorbable suture; It should not to use when an extended wound support is required.

Packaging

SURCARPONE is available in USP sizes 6/0 through 2 (metric sizes 0.7-5.0).
SURCARPONE is available with needles in one dozen boxes.
Three dozen suture boxes available on customer request.
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