Ethicon Prolene 5/0 Sutures: 3/8 Circle Conventional Cutting, 45 cm, 16 mm, Blue
Ethicon Prolene 5/0 Sutures provide a combination of durability, strength, and minimal tissue reaction, making them an excellent choice for various surgical procedures requiring long-term wound support.
Each pack contains 45 cm long sutures with PC-3 16 mm conventional cutting 3/8 circle needle, for superior penetration and reduced tissue trauma. Available in boxes of 36, these sutures ensure reliable performance and consistent quality for surgical procedures.
Key Features
- Material: Polypropylene
- Gauge: 5/0
- Length: 45 cm
- Needle: 16 mm, 3/8 circle
- Suture colour: Blue
- Pack size: 36
Benefits
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Excellent Handling and Knot Security: The monofilament structure provides superior handling and knot security, making suturing more efficient and reliable.
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Versatility: Suitable for a variety of surgical applications, including cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery, where prolonged wound support and minimal tissue reaction are critical.
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Durability: As a non-absorbable suture, Prolene maintains its integrity over time, making it ideal for situations requiring extended wound support. High tensile strength ensures the wound remains securely closed, reducing the risk of wound dehiscence.
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Minimal Tissue Reaction: Prolene’s inert nature ensures minimal tissue reaction and inflammation, promoting better healing outcomes.
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Enhanced Visibility: The blue color enhances visibility against tissue, aiding in accurate suture placement and reducing the risk of leaving sutures behind.
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- Brand: Ethicon, Prolene
- Suture Size: 5/0
- Length: 45 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material/Composition: Prolene (Polypropylene)
- Quantity/Box: 36
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Conventional
- Needle Length: 16 mm
- Needle Point Type: 3/8 Circle, Conventional Cutting