Medsorb PGLAfast is a short term synthetic, absorbable, braided, sterilized surgical suture composed of a low weight copolymer made from %90 glycolide and %10 L-lactide (PGLA) and is an available in colour of Milk White.
Characteristic Properties
• High initial tensile strength
• Good knot security
• Excellent handling properties
• Fast mass absorption
Physical Properties
• Retention of 50% knot tensile
strength around 6 to 9 days
• Complete mass absorption takes place approximately within 42 days
Contraindications
Medsorb PGLAfast is contraindicated when the wound requires mid or long-term support.