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Frequently asked questions
How long does this suture hold its strength?
The Vicryl Polyglactin 910 is engineered for reliable support, retaining 50% of its tensile strength at 3 weeks post-application.
Is this suture reliable for knot security?
Yes, it is designed for superior handling, specifically providing excellent ease of knot tying and exceptional knot security starting from the very first throw.
When can I expect complete absorption?
This suture undergoes a controlled degradation process, with complete mass absorption occurring within 56 to 76 days via hydrolysis.
What procedures is this size 9-0 suture best for?
The 9-0 size is ideal for delicate procedures, including:
- Ophthalmic surgery
- Reproductive tract surgery
- General tissue and muscle approximation
Does the needle design minimize tissue trauma?
Yes, the BV100-3 taper point needle features a 3/8 circle geometry crafted from stainless steel, specifically designed to ensure precise tissue penetration with minimal trauma.
Is the material easy to visualize during surgery?
The suture is dyed violet, which provides excellent contrast against tissue, allowing for easier visualization throughout the surgical procedure.
Is this a monofilament or braided suture?
This specific item is a monofilament Polyglactin 910 suture, providing a smooth profile for precise wound closure.
Does this arrive ready for sterile use?
Yes, all sutures are delivered in sterile packaging, ensuring they are ready for immediate use in professional surgical environments.
What is the length of the suture strand?
This suture strand is 5 inches in length, tailored for precision applications.
How many sutures are in a single unit?
Each unit contains 12 strands, with each strand individually packaged with its own needle.