Polypropylene (Monofilament)
DESCRIPTION
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Structure: monofilament
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Color: blue
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Chemical composition: polypropylene
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Sterilization: ethylene oxide
sterile non-absorbable, monofilament, synthetic surgical suture composed of an isotactic crystalline stereoisomer of polypropylene a synthetic linear polyolefin and polyethylene.
CHARACTERISTICS
The needles used with RTmED® Nylon are made of high quality Japanese stainless steel. The non-destructive suture needle produced by drilling technology realizes the integration of needle and thread, which makes the suture needle and thread penetrate smoothly with minimal damage. It is suitable for eye surgery, orthopedic surgery, skin suture, etc.
RTmED® polypropylene surgical sutures are suitable for use in ophthalmic surgery, orthopedic surgery, and for placing external sutures.
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High tensile strength
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Good handling properties
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Minimal tissue reaction
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Easy and secure knotting
INDICATIONS
Polypropylene non-absorbable suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue closing and/or ligatures, including use in cardiovascular surgery, neurosurgery, ophthalmic surgery, microsurgery, plastic surgery and gastrointestinal surgery.