Novosyn absorbable sutures in polyglactin 910 represent an advanced solution for surgical wound closure. These synthetic sutures, equipped with a 17mm 1/2 Tapercut needle and a USP 5/0 size, are characterized by a 70cm purple thread and are packaged in packs of 12 units. Produced by the renowned B.BRAUN brand, Novosyn sutures offer a combination of high tissue compatibility and predictable absorption, making them ideal for a wide range of surgical applications.

Main Features

• Material: Polyglactin 910 (PGLA), made of Polyglycolic Acid and Lactic Acid


• Absorption: 21 days 50%, complete absorption in 56-70 days


• Thread color: Purple (also available in colorless)


• Needle size: 1/2 Tapercut 17mm


• Thread size: USP 5/0


• Thread length: 70cm


• Pack: 12 units

Advantages of Novosyn Sutures

• Regular knot glide: Facilitates handling and wound closure.


• High knot strength: Ensures secure and reliable holding.


• Minimized inflammatory reaction: Improves tissue compatibility and reduces the risk of post-operative complications.

Surgical Indications

Novosyn sutures are ideal for a wide range of surgical applications, including:

• Skin closure: Enterocutaneous and subcutaneous


• Gastrointestinal surgery: For procedures on the stomach, intestines, and other parts of the gastrointestinal tract


• Gynecology / Obstetrics: Used in gynecological and obstetric procedures


• Orthopedics: For soft tissue and ligament repair


• Ophthalmic surgery: Suitable for eye procedures


• Urology: For operations on organs of the urinary system


• Ligatures: Ideal for ligating blood vessels and other structures

Reliability and Safety

Novosyn® sutures are designed to ensure predictable and reliable absorption through a hydrolysis degradation process. This ensures that the material dissolves safely and in a controlled manner, minimizing the risk of adverse reactions and improving the healing process.

Conclusion

Novosyn absorbable sutures in polyglactin 910 by B.BRAUN represent an excellent choice for medical professionals seeking a reliable, safe, and versatile suture. Thanks to their advanced features and wide range of applications, these sutures are an essential element in any operating room.