Luxcryl - Model 910 - Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Suture Polyglactine 910 Braided

Indictations: Luxcryl 910 sutures are intended for use in general soft tissue closing and/or ligation; especially in general surgery, skin closure, gastrointestinal surgery, plastic surgery, ophthalmic surgery, gynaecology, obstetrics, orthopaedics, urology.

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Type: Braided and coated multifilament
Composition: Polyglactine 910, a copolymer made of 90% glycolide and 10% L-lactide
Coating: Poly-glycolide-co-L-lactide and calcium strearate (<1%)
Tissue reaction: Minimal
Absortion: The hydrolytic action by wich the material is broken down results in total absorption between 56 and 70 days. Between 40% and 50% of tensile strength remain after 21 days.
Tensile strength:
Post implantation: Approximate % original strength remaining

14 days: 75%
21 days: 50%
28 days: 20%

Suture colour: Violet
Range: USP 10/0 - 2