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Frequently asked questions
How reliable is the knot security during procedures?
Coated Vicryl is engineered specifically for excellent knot security, providing ease of tying on the very first throw to ensure efficiency during surgical maneuvers.
What is the expected absorption timeline for this suture?
This suture features a predictable absorption profile:
- 50% tensile strength loss: occurs at approximately 3 weeks.
- Complete mass absorption: typically within 56 to 76 days.
Is this suture suitable for cardiovascular or neurological use?
No. This product is strictly contraindicated for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues.
What makes the P-1 needle ideal for surgery?
The P-1 is a precision reverse cutting needle made from high-quality Ethalloy stainless steel. Its design is specifically crafted to provide excellent penetration while ensuring minimal tissue trauma during delicate procedures.
Is the material reactive to body tissue?
Polyglactin 910 is a synthetic material selected specifically for its minimal tissue reactivity, making it an excellent choice for soft tissue approximation.
Is this suture easy to handle during surgery?
Yes, the braided construction is designed to provide maximum flexibility, which enhances handling properties and allows for smoother movement during suturing tasks.
In which clinical areas is this commonly utilized?
This suture is highly versatile and is frequently used in:
- Ophthalmic procedures
- General soft tissue approximation
- Muscle repair
- Reproductive tract surgery
What is the physical configuration of the package?
Each box contains 12 individual strands, with each strand coming with its own sterile needle attached, organized for quick identification and clinical use.
Is this suture dyed or undyed?
This specific variant is provided in an undyed format.
What is the needle length for the P-1?
The P-1 precision reverse cutting needle features an 11 mm length with a 3/8 circle shape.