Resorba® Glycolon™ Absorbable Suture

Osteogenics · Quelle

Glycolon™ is Resorba's® top selling suture material world-wide and is made of polyglycolic acid (PGA) and polycaprolactone (PCL). The monofilament structure provides excellent handling properties, does not wick bacteria, and allows for atraumatic passage through the tissue. Glycolon™ maintains 50% of its tensile strength for 11-13 days.

*In Vivo data on file

Key Features:

  • PGA – PCL copolymer (polyglycolic acid and polycaprolactone)
  • Monofilament construction prevents bacterial wicking into surgical sites
  • Maintains 50% tensile strength for 11 – 13 days
  • Available in USP 3/0 to USP 6/0
  • 300 series stainless steel needles
  • Black needles available on select configurations
  • Suture Length: 45 cm
  • 12 Sutures/box

Produktinformationen

HerstellerOsteogenics
MaterialPGA – PCL copolymer (polyglycolic acid and polycaprolactone)
Menge12 sutures
Usp Sizes3/0 to 6/0
AufbauMonofilament
Suture Length45 cm
Needle OptionsStandard or black needles available on select configurations
Needle Material300 series stainless steel
Tensile Strength Retention50% for 11-13 days