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UNILENE - Monofilament Polypropylene Suture
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UNILENE - Monofilament Polypropylene Suture

UNILENE – Monofilament Polypropylene Suture is a nonabsorbable sterile surgical suture composed of an isostatic crystalline stereoisomer of polypropylene, a synthetic linear polyolefin. The suture is pigmented blue to enhance visibility.

Indications

Monofilament Polypropylene Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic and neurological procedures.

  • Smooth Surface results minimal tissue trauma
  • Being a monofilament with smooth surface never support bacteria growth followed by capilary action
  • Uniform elasticity supports small movements results cosmetic effect
  • Ultra smooth surface results negligible pain
  • Blue pigmentation enhances visibility

Best Used By

  • General Surgeons
  • Gynaecologists
  • Orthopaedics
  • Cardiac Surgeons
  • Endoscopic Surgeons

Ultimate Suture For

  • Skin Closure
  • Hard Tissues approximation
  • Ligament Repair
  • Mesh Fixation

Additional Information

  • Suture Characteristics:Non Absorbable Surgical Suture
  • Type:Monofilament
  • Material:Polypropylene
  • Color:Blue
  • Absorption:Non Absorbable
  • USP Range:6/0 – 1
  • Sterilization:EO (Ethylene Oxide )
  • Shelf Life:5 Years
  • Product Characteristics:Excellent tensile strength, Excellent knot tying,
  • Minimum tissue reaction
  • Packaging:In food grade folder packed in a medical grade pouch, with or without needle
  • Needle:TypeRound bodied, cutting edge, taper point, straight, blunt point
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