MONOCRYL* Plus Antibacterial (poliglecaprone 25) Sutures
Offer your patients protection for subcuticular closure and soft tissue approximation
Reliable strength and protection
- Wound support for approximately 14 days
- Consistent absorption rate with a predictable decrease in tensile strength over time
- Stronger than gut suture initially and through the critical wound-healing period
The integrity of MONOCRYL* Plus Sutures offers consistent handling and performance
- The smoothness of MONOCRYL* Plus Sutures results in significantly less tissue drag than chromic gut sutures and braided synthetic absorbable sutures.13
- MONOCRYL* Plus Sutures offer knot security comparable to a braided suture.13
MONOCRYL* Plus Sutures are indicated for use in:
- Ligation
- Soft tissue approximation
Not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues, microsurgery, or ophthalmic surgery.
Mass absorption by hydrolysis is complete in approximately 91 to 119 days.
Available in a variety of sizes and compositions to meet all of your patients’ needs
- Structure: monofilament
- Color: dyed and undyed
- Size: USP 6-0 through 1 (metric 0.7-4)
- Raw material: poliglecaprone 25
Since 66% of the infections are confined to the incision, it makes sense to use Plus SUTURES as a part of your protocol to help prevent bacterial colonization of the suture.5
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