The Surgical Specialties Corporation 557B 5/0 Chromic Gut Suture is a high-quality, absorbable suture designed for various surgical procedures in clinical and hospital settings. Its standout benefit lies in its ability to provide effective wound closure while minimizing tissue reaction, making it an ideal choice for surgeons and medical professionals seeking a reliable and efficient suturing solution.

This suture is intended for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, where absorbable sutures are preferred. The chromic gut material is absorbed by the body over time, eliminating the need for suture removal and promoting a smoother recovery process for patients. The suture's design and composition enable it to provide optimal tensile strength, ensuring secure wound closure and supporting the healing process.

Key Features

• Absorbable chromic gut material for reduced tissue reaction and no suture removal required
• 5/0 suture size for precise and delicate wound closure
• 27"/70cm length to accommodate various surgical procedures and wound sizes
• 18mm 3/8 circle needle for easy handling and manipulation
• 12 sutures per box for convenient and cost-effective use
• Consistent and reliable performance for secure wound closure
• Designed for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation

Product Specifications

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