Q-Close Mono
ABSORBABLE SURGICAL SUTURE MONOFILAMENT POLIGLECAPRONE 25
Material polymer | Poligecaprone 25 (copolymer of glycolide and caprolactone) | ||
Structure | Monofilament | ||
Suture type | Synthetic, Absorbable | ||
Colour | Violet or Undyed | ||
Gauge sizes available | U.S.P. 5/0 to 2 (Metric 1.0 to 5.0) | ||
Tensile strength retention |
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Mass absorption | By hydrolysis. Absorption is essentially complete between 90 and 120 days. | ||
Sterilisation method | Ethylene oxide | ||
Indications | Q-close™ Mono sutures are indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation. |