24 Resorbing MONOFILAMENT sutures x 75cm.

Uncoated, 4/0 or 5/0 USP with 3/8 Reverse Cutting Needle. 

Combining PGA with Caprolactone creates PGCL a material with a high initial tensile strength and the following features:

• Synthetic MONOFILAMENT structure. 

• Easy pull-through and minimal inflammation.

• Violet colour to aid visualisation in use. 

RESORPTION:

• • 70% Tensile strength at 7 days.

  • 40% Tensile strength at 14 days.

  • Zero tensile strength at 28 days, with no materials remaining at 90 days. 

RESORBING SUTURES COMPARED

INDICATIONS

General oral surgery, implant and periodontal use where review is not required.

PRICE COMPARISON

Each suture is £4.12 in a box of 24 or as low as £3.09 when 3 + 1 boxes are purchased. 

By comparison, Vicryl (a lesser multifilament suture) could be as much as £5.31 at General Medical Supplies (June 2024)

Prolene, Dacron, GoreTex, Dexon, Vicryl and Vicryl Rapide are registered trademarks and unconnected with Restore Surgical Limited.