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Type
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Synthetic Monofilament Absorbable suture
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Composition
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Polydioxanone
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Coating
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None
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Colour
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Violet
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Tissue reaction
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Minimal
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Absorbed by
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Hydrolysis
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Absorption time
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Approximately 180 to 220 days.
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Tensile strength
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Approximately 60% of tensile strength remain after 28 days.
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Indications
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General soft tissue approximation and/or ligation including Ductus ligation , GI surgery ,Facia approximation , Joint capsular closure, Ligament ligation , Linea alba, Urogenital surgery
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Presentation
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Cassette
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-Store cool and dry
-Replace cap after use
-Use within 4 months after 1st opening
