The Silkam non-absorbable silk sutures are an excellent choice for surgical professionals who need a reliable, high-quality material. This specific product includes a 1/2 needle, 17mm, with a black silk thread 75cm long, classified as USP 4/0, packaged in a convenient box of 36 units. The B.BRAUN brand guarantees the quality and reliability of every suture.

Main features of Silkam sutures

Silkam sutures are made of non-absorbable natural silk, braided, twisted, and coated with wax. This gives the thread a consistent gauge throughout its length and an inert coating that improves its performance.

Advantages of Silkam sutures

• Excellent handling properties: Natural silk offers superior handling, making the surgeon's work easier.


• Good knot security: The braided and coated structure ensures secure and stable knots.

Indications for use

Silkam sutures are ideal for a variety of surgical applications, including:

• General surgery: Suitable for a wide range of surgical procedures.


• Skin suturing: Perfect for closing skin wounds, thanks to their strength and handling.

Technical specifications

• Needle: 1/2 circle, 17mm


• Thread: Black silk, 75cm


• USP classification: 4/0


• Packaging: 36 units

Rely on Silkam non-absorbable silk sutures to ensure excellent and long-lasting results in your surgical procedures. The quality of the B.BRAUN brand is synonymous with safety and reliability.