Nonabsorbable surgical suture
Polyester Braided multifilament
Type | Braided multifilament | |
Composition | Polyester − a polymer of polyethylene terephthalate | |
Coating | Silicone | |
Tissue reaction | Minimal | |
Absortion | Non absorbable, gradually encapsulated by connective tissue | |
Suture colour | Green White |
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Range | USP 7/0 − 3&4 | |
Indictations | Luxpet sutures are intended for use in general soft tissue closing and/or ligation; especially in ophthalmic surgery, general surgery, skin closure, orthopaedics, gastrointestinal surgery, obstetrics. |