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PETCRYL - POLYGLYCOLIC ACID SUTURE (PGA SUTURES) |
Petcryl
is made from 100% Glycolide popularly known as PGA Sutures.This is an
ideal and
time tested synthetic absorbable suture,
widely used by surgeons all
over the world. PGA's superior features over catgut is predictable
absorption, outstanding tensile strength, in-vivo inertness and
excellent handling properties.
Polyglycolic Acid Sutures (PGA SUTURES)
Petcryl-Polyglycolic
Acid Sutures
Virtues:
1) Petcryl tensile strength surpasses even
the
standards set by U.S.
Pharmacopoeia and substantially higher than
catgut as shown below:
AVERAGE TENSILE STRENGTH IN KGS.
| SUTURE
SIZE IN USP |
CATGUT |
PETCRYL |
INCREASE |
| 4-0 |
0.77 |
0.95 |
+23% |
| 3-0 |
1.25 |
1.77 |
+41% |
| 2-0 |
2.00 |
2.68 |
+34% |
| 0 |
2.77 |
3.90 |
+40% |
| 1 |
3.8 |
5.08 |
+34% |
| 2 |
4.51 |
6.35 |
+40% |
Material: Coated
Polyglycolic Acid. Available in U.S. FDA approved Violet colour.
Tissue
Reaction: Minimal
tissue reaction.
Applications:
General
Closure, Opthalmic, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics/Gynaecology &
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery.
Choice:
Needled &
Pre-cut sterile sutures conforming to USP standards.
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here to download PETCRYL catalogue.
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Polyglycolic Acid Sutures (PGA SUTURES)
Petcryl-Polyglycolic
Acid Sutures
PGA suture has a minimal tissue reaction and is used for general
closure, opthalmic, orthopaedic and gastrointestinal tract surgery.
Made using coated polyglycolic acid it has an outstanding tensile
strength. Widely used in the medical industry this suture is safe to
use and provides the wound adequate stability. These can also be made
as per the desired specifications and details provided by the client
and as per their needs. PGA sutures are available in Violet colour as well as un-dyed.
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here to download PETCRYL catalogue.
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Polyglycolic Acid Sutures (PGA SUTURES)
Petcryl-Polyglycolic
Acid Sutures
Characteristics
of PETCRYL PGA Sutures:
* Coated for smoother passage through tissues.
* Secured knot placement
* Superb handling property
* Minimal tissue irritation
* Higher tensile strength during initial implantation period
* Retention of 50% of tensile strength at 21 days of implantation
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here to download PETCRYL catalogue.
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