MEGASORB™ is a mid-term absorbable braided and coated synthetic suture made of Polyglycolic acid. It degrades by hydrolysis and provides predictable and reliable absorption. MEGASORB™ suture is coated with a mixture of Caprolactone and Calcium Stearate. It is dyed violet by a FDA approved color additive. It is also available in an undyed version.
Key Features
Highlights
- Retains 75% knot tensile strength for up to 14 days
- Retains 50% knot tensile strength for up to 21 days
- Complete mass absorption between 56 to 70 days
Indication
Used for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation across suitable surgery types
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