Ethicon Prolene 6/0 Sutures: 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting, 45 cm, 11 mm, Blue
Ethicon Prolene 6/0 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 P-1 11 mm reverse cutting 3/8 circle needle, for superior penetration and reduced tissue trauma. Available in boxes of 24, these sutures ensure reliable performance and consistent quality for surgical procedures.
Key Features
- Material: Polypropylene
- Gauge: 6/0
- Length: 45 cm
- Needle: 11 mm, 3/8 circle
- Suture colour: Blue
- Pack size: 24
Benefits
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Ease of Handling: Prolene’s monofilament construction provides excellent handling and knot security, making suturing more efficient.
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Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of surgical applications, including cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery, where long-term support and minimal tissue reaction are essential.
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High Tensile Strength: High tensile strength ensures that the wound remains securely closed, reducing the risk of dehiscence. Being non-absorbable, Prolene sutures are ideal for situations where extended wound support is needed, maintaining integrity over time.
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Minimal Tissue Reaction: The inert nature of Prolene minimises tissue reaction and inflammation, promoting smoother healing.
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Enhanced Visibility: The blue color makes the sutures easily visible against tissue, aiding in precise placement and reducing the risk of suture loss.
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- Brand: Ethicon, Prolene
- Suture Size: 6/0
- Length: 45 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material/Composition: Prolene (Polypropylene)
- Quantity/Box: 24
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Reverse
- Needle Length: 11 mm
- Needle Point Type: 3/8 Circle, Reverse Cutting
