Sutures are probably the largest group of devices implanted in humans, few devices have been made of so many different materials. By definition, a suture is a thread that either approximates and maintains tissues until the natural healing process...
Silk Surgical Suture elicits minimal acute inflammatory reactions in tissues, which is followed by gradual encapsulation of the suture by fibrous connective tissue. While Silk suture is not absorbed, progressive degradation of the proteinaceous silk...
Synthetic, Polypropylene Monofilament Suture is a Non-absorbable Surgical Suture. Blue colored for easy identification during Surgery. Polypropylene Monofilament surgical suture meets all the requirements established by the United States...