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Megasorb™ Plus

Polyglycolic Acid Suture with Chlorhexidine

Megasorb Plus polyglycolic acid sutures

MEGASORB PLUS™ is a mid-term absorbable braided synthetic suture, made of polyglycolic acid and coated with chlorhexidine, an antibacterial agent. It degrades by hydrolysis and provides predictable and reliable absorption. MEGASORB PLUS™ suture is coated with a mixture of Polycaprolactone and Calcium Stearate. This is dyed violet by a FDA approved color additive. It is also available in an undyed version.

Key Features

Megasorb Plus polyglycolic acid sutures

High knot holding capacity

Minimized inflammatory reaction

Antibacterial wound closure

Smooth knot run-down

Gentle knot repositioning

Highlights

  • Complete mass absorption between 60 to 90 days
  • Retention of 70%–80% knot tensile strength up to 14 days

Indication

Used for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation across suitable surgery types

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