Absorbable
Structure
Monofilament
Chemical composition
Polydioxanone
Knot tensile strength Retention
14 days post implantation 75%
28 days post implantation 65%
42 days post implantation 50%
Mass Absorption
Degradation by hydrolysis within 180 -220 days
Indications
General soft tissue approximation
Sterilization
Ethylene oxide
Violet or Undyed
USP 2 – USP 7/0 (metric 5 – metric 0.5)
12pcs/box
