SURLON

Non Absorbable Polypropylene Sutures
Type
Mono-filament
Composition
Extrusion of polyamide 6.0 or 6.6
Coating
None
Distinctive Characteristics
  • Minimal tissue reaction (upon implementation).
  • Excellent visibility.
  • Excellent knot security.
  • Excellent and permanent tissue support.
  • Good handling proprieties.
  • Smooth passage through the tissues.
  • Absence of capillarity (no support of bacterial growth).
Color
Blue , Black
Tissue reaction
Minimal

Absorption

Non absorbable, gradually encapsulated by connective tissue.
The thread mass diminishes, approximately 10% a year by rupture of chemical links (hydrolytic action).
General soft tissue closing, especially in
Blue:
- General surgery.
- Plastic Syrgery.
- Skin closure.
- Gastrointestinal surgery.
- Orthopaedics.
- Gynaecology.
- Obstetrics.
Black:
- Plastic surgery.
- Ophthalmic surgery.

Packaging

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