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BIOSHORT Barbed
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BIOSHORT Barbed sutures are indicated for soft tissue approximation and / or ligation. They can be used in gastrointestinal, plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, urology, gynecology and obstetrics.
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Features
- High tensile strength.
- Extreme handling and flexibility.
- Excellent tissue closure.
- Drilled needle in stainless steel series 302 pre-assembled.
- Reduction of surgery time.
Type
Synthetic absorbable monofilament suture.
Molecule
Copolymer composed of 75% glycolide and 25% ε-caprolactone (PGA-PCL).
Tensile strength
NOT COLORED: 80% at one week; 40% at two weeks; 15% at three weeks; 4% at four weeks.
Absorption
Occurs via hydrolysis and is complete in approximately 90 to 110 days.
Gauges
USP 4-0 to USP 0
Color
Colorless
Lengths
15cm, 23cm, 30cm, 45cm, 60cm.