Material type |
Polyglycolic acid (PGA) |
Structure |
Braided, coated |
Coating material |
Polycaprolactone & Calcium stearate |
USP size & colour |
6-0 to -2- undyed |
Absorption profile |
40-45 days |
Breaking strength retention |
50% after 6-9 days ; 0% after 17-21 days |
Characteristics |
Excellent handling & knot security |
Shelf life |
5 years |
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