ALCASORB (PGA)
High knot safety
PGA
Polyglycolic Acid
ALCASORB® sutures are synthetic absorbable sterile surgical sutures which are made of Polyglycolic Acid. The braided structure of the suture is coated. The coating material of the coated sutures consists of a mixture of Calcium Stearate and Polycaprolactone. In order to ease of operation ALCASORB® sutures are colored violet or undyed (natural, beige).
ALCASORB® sutures has been presented in USP 6/0 – USP 3 gauge sizes in a variety of lengths from 10 cm to 150cm, as non-needled or attached to stainless steel needles of varying types and sizes.
Structural Features
Absorbable, multifilament, coated, violet
Absorbable, multifilament, coated, undyed (beige)
CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
100% Polyglycolic Acid, synthetic, absorbable, braided surgical suture
COATING
Polycaprolactone and Calcium Stearate
WOUND SUPPORT
~ 30 days
ABSORPTION
~ 60-90 days
USP RANGE
6/0 - 3
STERILIZATION
EO (Ethylene Oxide)
PACKAGING
In aluminum foil packages with needle or without needle
TENSILE STRENGTH
2nd week ~ 70% 3rd week ~ 40% - 50% wound support
Usage Areas
- General Surgery
- Gynecology
- Ophthalmic Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Urology
- Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Ligation
- Oral Surgery
- Veterinary
- Plastic Surgery
- Wound Closure at Pediatric Surgery
- Skin Closure
HIGH TENSILE STRENGTH
Excellent wound support
ABSORPTION BY PROGRESSIVE HYDROLYSIS
Predictable absorption rate Rapid absorption
COATED MULTIFILAMENT
Minimum wound trauma Minimum capillarity Ease of knot tying and adjustability
BRAIDED STRUCTURE
Minimum sütür hafızası, Yüksek kullanım karakteristiği, Esneklik, Yüksek mukavemet, Mükemmel düğüm güvenliği
5000+
Product Type
42+
Years Experience
20+
Domestic Dealership
30+
Distribution Countries
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