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Frequently asked questions
Does the monofilament design reduce tissue trauma?
Yes, the monofilament construction is specifically engineered to ensure minimal tissue trauma. This design allows for exceptionally smooth and controlled passage through the tissue during delicate surgical procedures.
How long does this suture provide wound support?
The Biosyn suture is engineered to maintain high tensile strength, providing reliable and effective wound support for up to three weeks post-procedure.
What is the material composition of this suture?
This suture is crafted from Glycomer 631, a high-performance synthetic polyester blend composed of: <ul><li>Glycolide</li><li>Dioxanone</li><li>Trimethylene carbonate</li></ul>
How long does full absorption take?
The material features a predictable absorption profile, ensuring complete mass absorption within 90 to 110 days.
Does the taper point needle minimize tissue disruption?
Yes, the included 26 mm Taper Point needle is specifically designed to reduce tissue disruption, making it an excellent choice for precise and controlled wound closure applications.
Is the suture highly visible during surgery?
Yes, the sutures are manufactured in a violet-dyed configuration, which provides high visibility for the surgeon during the procedure.
What is the quality of the needle material?
The needle is crafted from Surgalloy, a specialized material selected for its durability and structural integrity required for professional surgical environments.
Is the suture coated for easier handling?
No, this specific model features an uncoated surface, which is optimized to work in conjunction with the monofilament construction to ensure precise placement.
Does this product meet high sterility standards?
Yes, each unit is provided sterile and is ready for clinical application as a factory-new surgical device.
What are the dimensions of the needle?
The needle is a 1/2 circle Taper Point design with a length of 26 mm, identified by the V-20 code to ensure exact geometry for surgical needs.