SERASYNTH

This suture is characterised by its monofilament character and reliable long-term absorption. SERASYNTH® is used for adapting soft tissues or as a ligature where long-term absorbable sutures are indicated.

SPECIAL FEATURES

  • passes extremely smoothly through the tissues
  • high linear and knot tensile strengths
  • very pliable handling
  • reliable absorption profile

AREAS OF USE

  • Ligatures
  • Dermatology
  • Vascular surgery
  • Orthopaedics
  • Plastic surgery
  • Urology

Description

Technical specifications

Material
Colour symbol
Size

Absorption profile

Available
combinations

Uses

POLYDIOXANONE
violet, monofilament
USP 7/0 to 2
EP 0,5 to 5
50% tensile strength after 28-42 days
0% after 180-210 days
Unneedled: Single sutures / multipacks
Needled: DR, DS, DSS, GR, GS, HR, HRT, HRX, HS
Single sutures / multipacks
special MIS combinations
Ligatures / dermatology / vascular surgery /
orthopaedics / plastic surgery / urology / MIS