Thread - Polydioxanone
Build - Monofilament
Breaking Strenght Retention/absorbtion - For the sizes of 4/0 and smaller:
About 75% after 14 days from implantation
About 65% after 28 days from implantation
About 55% after 43 days from implantation
About 40% after 57 days from imlantation
For the sizes of 3/0 and bigger:
About 75% after 14 days from implantation
About 70% after 28 days from implantation
About 60% after 43 days from implantation
About 40% after 57 days from imlantation
Complete absorption after 180-210 days
Indications - General surgery
Plastic Surgery
Urology
Orthopaedics
Gynaecology/obstetrics
Paediatric cardiac surgery
Fascial and peritoneum surgery
Dental surgery
Neurosurgery
Ophthalmology
Features - Uniform structure
High initial tensile strength
High tensility
Sterility - Ethylene Oxide
Characteristic - Synthetic thread
Thread or violet