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Frequently asked questions
Does this suture cause significant tissue reaction?
No, Monosof is specifically engineered from inert nylon materials to provide a low inflammatory response, which helps promote optimal healing for the patient.
Is this suture suitable for fine tissue work?
Yes, the 6-0 suture size combined with the precision reverse cutting needle makes this configuration ideal for delicate soft tissue approximation and ligation tasks.
How does the needle design help during surgery?
This product features a precision reverse cutting needle in a 3/8 circle shape, which is designed to provide controlled, accurate placement and smooth passage through soft tissue.
Does the suture maintain its strength over time?
Yes, as a nonabsorbable nylon suture, it is formulated to maintain high structural integrity and excellent elasticity even after implantation, ensuring secure wound closure.
Can I use this for deep tissue ligation?
Yes, Monosof is designed for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, offering the reliability needed for these surgical applications.
Is the needle shape suitable for tight spaces?
The 3/8 circle needle shape is a versatile standard that provides excellent maneuverability, making it well-suited for general soft tissue repair where precision is required.
What is the length of each suture strand?
Each individual suture strand in the pack is 18 inches (45 cm) long.
How many strands are included in the package?
Each package contains 12 individual strands, each equipped with its own integrated needle for efficient clinical use.
Is the material coated to help with handling?
No, this specific Monosof suture is uncoated. It relies on its monofilament construction to provide smooth performance during passage through tissue.
What color is the suture?
The suture is black, which provides high visibility for the surgeon during the suturing process.