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LOOK Suture Polysyn PGA 3/8 Circle RC 3/0 19mm 70cm

X423B

BX12
incl GST
NZ $123.39
 IN STOCK

Overview

LOOK Polysyn PGA Suture 3/8 Circle RC

The extraordinarily smooth, low friction proprietary coating reduces tissue drag. These synthetic absorbable sutures ensure closure through the critical wound healing period. They retain approximately 50% of there high initial strength at two weeks and 20% of their strength at three weeks.

Compares to Polysorb / Dexon

Synthetic Absorbable Braided Coated Polyglycolic acid

RC = Reverse Cutting

Braided

Common Uses:

  • Skin Closure
  • OB/Gyn
  • Urology
  • Gastrointestinal

In Vivo Strength Retention:

  • 50% at 14days
  • 20% at 21 days

Mass Absorption:

  • Essentially complete between 50 and 90 days

Technical

3 8 Circle Needle

Needle Types RC

Suture Terminology

The value-focused suture in the Surgical Specialties portfolio, the LOOK brand has a long and well-established reputation for quality, reliability and affordability. Clinicians around the world count on LOOK sutures as their everyday solution for consistent performance at a value price.

NEEDLE PERFORMANCE
Surgical Specialties needles are designed for optimal performance. Each one is forged from a proprietary stainless steel alloy for maximum strength, ductility and hardness and manufactured with German-designed robotics to ensure quality and repeatability.

Polysyn overview

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