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Frequently asked questions
Is this suture suitable for soft tissue closure?
Yes, Monosof is specifically engineered for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, providing reliable results in clinical settings.
Does this material help reduce tissue irritation?
Absolutely. Because these are made from inert Nylon 6 polymers, they are specifically designed to minimize inflammatory responses and support optimal healing.
Will this suture maintain tension effectively?
Yes, Monosof features high elasticity even after implantation, which allows the suture to effectively accommodate tissue needs and maintain secure wound closure.
Is the needle durable enough for precise work?
The C-14 alloy needle is crafted for high performance, featuring a 3/8 circle reverse cutting design that ensures precision and control during suturing tasks.
Are these sutures sterile and ready for use?
Yes, all Monosof sutures are factory new and sterile, arriving in professional clinical packaging ready for immediate use in medical environments.
What is the primary benefit of the reverse cutting needle?
The reverse cutting needle design is engineered to provide superior strength and reduced risk of cutting through the tissue edge, which is essential for secure closure.
Is this suture absorbable?
No, this is a nonabsorbable suture. It is designed to provide long-term support for tissue approximation and must be removed by a professional when healing is complete.
How visible is the suture during surgery?
The suture features a distinct black, dyed finish, which is chosen specifically to provide high visibility against tissue during surgical procedures.
Is this a monofilament or braided suture?
This is a monofilament suture, which provides a smooth, uniform surface for easier passage through tissue compared to braided alternatives.
What size is the needle?
The C-14 needle included with this size 3-0 suture has a length of 24 mm.