Silk suture 4/0 18mm 3/8 75cm
Silk suture 4/0, with non-absorbable, black, braided and wax coated fiber of 75cm. Available per piece with 18mm - 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle.
Silk suture with braided and non absorbable fiber 4/0 with 18mm needle, indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation but not for use in cardiovascular tissues and tissues of the central nervous system.
The implantation of the Silk suture in tissues results to an initial inflammatory reaction, followed by gradual encapsulation of the suture by connective tissues. Silk sutures are not absorbed, but the protein fibers are progressively degraded with gradual loss of their tensile strength.
Black, braided, non absorbable, wax coated, silk surgical suture.
Metric: 1.5
USP: 4/0
Needle: 18mm
Suture length: 75cm
Circle: 3/8
Data sheet
- Length
- 75cm
- Curve
- 3/8
- Needle length
- 18 mm
- USP Number
- 4/0
- Needle tip
- Round