SILK
CHARACTERISTICS
- High tensile strength , non absorbable
- Braided or twisted structure
-Coated multifilament
- Excellent handling properties
- High flexibility
- High tensile strength
- Excellent knot security
-Soft passage through the tissues with minimal sawing,
-Tissue drag and trauma
-Good knot tie down / adjustability
-Reduced capillary action
BENEFITS
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Good and extended tissue support up to 3 months
Details
- TypeBraided multifilament
- CompsositionBraided fibres from the cocoon of the
silkworm - CoatingWaxes Silicone
- ColourBlack
- Tissue reactionModerate
- AbsorptionSilk suture elicits an initial inflammatory
reaction in tissues, which is followed by
gradual encapsulation of the suture by
fibrous connective tissues. - PresentationBox with 12 sutures
- Needle typeDifferent types and and lenghts available !!!
