The Surgical Specialties Corporation M493N Polyglycolic Acid Suture is a high-quality, braided suture designed for various surgical procedures in clinical and hospital settings. This reverse cutting suture offers superior tissue closure and is particularly beneficial for its absorbable properties, reducing the need for suture removal and promoting smoother recovery.

This suture is intended for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation. Its braided construction provides exceptional strength, knot security, and ease of handling, making it an ideal choice for surgeons and medical professionals. The polyglycolic acid material is absorbed by the body over time, minimizing complications and promoting optimal healing.

Key Features

• Absorbable, reducing the need for suture removal and promoting smoother recovery
• Braided construction for exceptional strength and knot security
• Reverse cutting needle for efficient and precise tissue penetration
• Size 5-0, suitable for delicate tissues and precise closure
• 18"/45cm length, providing ample material for various procedures
• 13mm, 3/8 circle needle, designed for comfortable handling and control
• Supplied in boxes of 12, convenient for clinic or hospital use

Product Specifications

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