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Luxcryl - Model PGA -Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Suture Polyglycolic Acid Braided
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Indications: Luxcryl PGA sutures are intended for use in general soft tissue closing and/or ligation; especially in general surgery, skin closure, gastrointestinal surgery, gynaecology, obstetrics, plastic surgery, urology, ophthalmic surgery, orthopaedics.
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- Type: Braided and coated multifilament
- Composition: Polyglycolic acid
- Coating: Polycaprolactone and calcium stearate (1%)
- Tissue reaction: Minimal
- Absortion: The hydrolytic action by which the material is broken down results in total absorption in approximately 60 to 90 days. Approximately 50% of tensile strength remain after 21 days.
- Tensile strength: Post implantation
- 14 days
- 21 days
- 28 days
- Approximate % original strength remaining
- 70%
- 50%
- 20%
- Suture colour: Violet, beige − undyed
- Range: USP 10/0 - 2
