Polyglactin suture (PGLA) is a braided and coated synthetic surgical suture and is co-polymer of 90% glycolic acid and 10% L-lactide. Features: Excellent tolerance and minimal tissue irritation Easy penetration into the tissue Absorption time: 30 days Thread colour: purple Lifetime: 3 years. Sterile, single use.
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- Thread Type: 3/0
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- Type: Reverse cutting 3/8
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- Thread Length: 75cm
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- Needle length: 16cm
Benefits
• Excellent tensile strength : loss almost total at 21 days
• Very smooth surface for minimal tissue reaction
• Excellent knot tightening, flexibility and handling
• Absorption time: 90 to 120 days
• Thread color: purple