Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties - 546b - Suture, Gut Chromic 4-0 C-17 is a high-quality absorbable suture designed for optimal wound closure. Made from chromic gut, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and smooth handling, ensuring secure and precise suturing. The attached C-17 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle provides superior penetration and control, making it ideal for a variety of surgical applications.
Features:
- Absorbable Material: Chromic gut suture naturally breaks down in the body over time, eliminating the need for removal.
- Reliable Strength: Size 4-0 ensures durability for secure wound closure.
- Precision Needle: The C-17 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle enhances accuracy and minimizes tissue trauma.
- Smooth Handling: Designed for easy maneuverability and knot security.
Specifications:
- Suture Type: Chromic Gut
- Size: 4-0
- Needle Type: C-17 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting
- Absorption Rate: Gradual absorption based on tissue conditions.
Use Suggestion:
This suture is well-suited for general soft tissue approximation in surgeries such as ophthalmology, dermatology, and minor surgical procedures where absorbable sutures are preferred. Its controlled absorption rate makes it an excellent choice for tissues requiring moderate support during healing.