- Country of Origin: USA
- Company Name: Kollsut-USA
- Available sizes & Specification
1 = Taper Point, Half Circle
1-0 = Taper Point, Half Circle
- Raw material: Poly(glycolide-co-lactide) (90/10)
- Multifilament Synthetic
- Type / Material color: Braided/Violet or undyed
- Absorption: Within 56-70 days
- Tensile Strength
14 days-75%
21 days-40%
28 days-20%
Features
- Excellent handling and knotting characteristics.
- Smooth tissue passage.
- Easy knotting and tie down.
- Excellent knot security
Anti-Bacterial sutures also available as Plus™
Use of Radik-Polyglactin 910 (Absorbable)
- General Surgery: Closure of abdominal incisions and wounds and General surgical purposes.
- Gynecology: Hysterectomies and Cesarean sections.
- Gastrointestinal Surgery: Used in the presence of contamination or infection, as its absorption rate is unaffected by inflammatory cells. Ideal for intestinal surgery due to its uniform biological behavior.
- Orthopedics: Repair of tendons, ligaments, and other soft tissues.
- Dermatology: Skin incision closure with minimal scar formation.
- Other Uses:
- Neuro and cardiovascular surgery.
- Ligature of blood vessels.
- When wound support is needed for more than 7 days.
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery for incision closure, traumatic lacerations, and skin grafts.
- Ophthalmic procedures.
