Ethicon Vicryl Plus 5/0 Sutures: 3/8 Circle Conventional Cutting, 45 cm, 16 mm, Undyed
Ethicon Vicryl Plus 5/0 Sutures combine the benefits of absorbability, antibacterial protection, and excellent handling properties, making them a preferred choice for various surgical procedures requiring reliable, temporary wound support.
Each pack contains 45 cm long sutures with PC-3 16 mm convetional 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: Polyglactin 910, Triclosan coating
- Gauge: 5/0
- Length: 45 cm
- Needle: 16 mm, 3/8 circle
- Suture colour: Undyed
- Pack size: 36
Benefits
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Absorbable Material: Made from Vicryl Plus (Polyglactin 910), an absorbable synthetic material that provides temporary wound support. Coated with triclosan, an antibacterial agent that helps reduce the risk of surgical site infections.
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Predictable Absorption: Vicryl Plus sutures are absorbed by hydrolysis within approximately 56-70 days, eliminating the need for suture removal.
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Excellent Handling and Knot Security: Braided structure offers superior handling characteristics and reliable knot security.
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Minimal Tissue Reaction: Polyglactin 910 is known for causing minimal tissue reaction, promoting smooth healing.
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Discreet Appearance: The undyed option is less visible, making it ideal for cosmetic surgeries and pediatric applications where aesthetic outcomes are important.
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- Brand: Ethicon, Vicryl Plus
- Suture Size: 5/0
- Length: 45 cm
- Colour: Undyed
- Material/Composition: Polyglactin 910 with Triclosan
- Quantity/Box: 36
- Absorbability: Absorbable
- Directionality: Conventional
- Needle Length: 16 mm
- Needle Point Type: 3/8 Circle, Conventional Cutting
