Monoglyc PGA-PCL Suture is a highly pliable monofilament suture, that also absorbs predictably. With the smooth monofilament surface structures, it handles and ties easily, and is virtually inert in tissue. Basically, PGA-PCL sutures behave like PTFE sutures, but do not need to be removed!
- Prevents bacterial wicking
- Fully Absorbable in approximately 90 Days
- Compares to Monocryl
- Sharp & high quality premium needle allow for atraumatic passage through tissue.
- Ideal suture for Choukroun’s Apical Mattress Suture Technique
- High tear resistance and reliable knot security
- Maintain 50% tensile strength for 14-28 days
- Dyed violet
- Available in 4-0, 5-0 or 6-0.
- 45cm or 70cm
IMPORTANT! The suture must be cut long: minimum 8 mm.
Otherwise, the threads are hurtful. The shorter the threads are and the more they stiffen.
Manufacturer’s product information (osseodent.com, opens in a new tab)
