Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Medtronic MITG - L24 - Suture, Polysorb Precut UD 0 18 is a high-quality, absorbable surgical suture designed for secure wound closure in various surgical procedures. Made from Polysorb, a synthetic braided material, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and predictable absorption, ensuring reliable performance throughout the healing process.
Features:
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Braided Construction: Provides superior handling and knot security.
- Precut Length: Conveniently sized (18 inches) for efficiency in surgical settings.
- Undyed (UD): Minimizes tissue reaction and visibility.
- Size 0: Ideal for general soft tissue approximation.
Specifications:
- Material: Polysorb (Polyglycolide-co-L-lactide)
- Type: Braided, absorbable
- Length: 18 inches (precut)
- Needle Attachment: None (suture only)
- Color: Undyed (natural)
- Absorption Profile: Typically absorbed within 56–70 days.
Use Suggestion:
This suture is well-suited for general soft tissue closure in procedures such as abdominal, gynecological, or orthopedic surgeries. Its braided design ensures smooth handling and secure knot tying, while the absorbable nature reduces postoperative care requirements. Always follow standard surgical protocols for optimal results.