Absorbable Sutures

• Dolphin Sutures manufactures full range of absorbable sutures (also called as resorbable sutures and dissolvable sutures) suitable for various needs of surgery from U.S.P. size 2 to 6-0.
• Both natural and synthetic absorbable sutures are available.
• Sutures with varied absorption periods like rapid absorption, regular and extended absorption is also available.
• Further mono-filament sutures like Poliglecaprone and Polydioxanone sutures have been introduced to provide surgeons with a broad choice of sutures.

Below is a graphical representation of the comparison between various absorbable sutures on properties such as tensile strength of the sutures, the period within which suture fully absorbs in the body, ease of knotting / knot security and tissue friendliness of each absorbable suture material.

Polydioxanone Sutures

DURACRYL – PDS Suture Duracryl is the brand name of polydioxanone sutures manufactured by Dolphin Sutures. Polydioxanone suture is a sterile monofilament synthetic absorbable suture composed of the polyester, poly (p-dioxanone).   Polydioxanone suture provides wound support for longer period as compared to other synthetic absorbable sutures….more on Polydioxanone Sutures

Poliglecaprone Sutures

PETCRYL MONO – Poliglecaprone 25 Suture Petcryl Mono is the brand name of Poliglecaprone 25 sutures manufactured by Dolphin Sutures. Poliglecaprone suture is monofilament synthetic absorbable suture which is a copolymer of glycolide and caprolactone.   Petcryl Mono has low tissue reactivity and maintains 50 to 60% in-vivo tensile strength at 7…more on Poliglecaprone Sutures

Polyglycolic Acid Sutures

PETCRYL – PGA Suture Petcryl is the brand name of PGA sutures manufactured by Dolphin Sutures. Petcryl is made from 100% Glycolide popularly known as PGA Sutures or polyglycolic acid sutures. Dolphin Sutures is the first Indian brand to launch Polyglycolic Acid Sutures in India in the year 1997.   PGA suture is an ideal and time tested…more on PGA Sutures | Polyglycolic Acid Sutures

Polyglactin Rapid Sutures

PETCRYL 910 FAST – Polyglactin Rapid Suture Petcryl 910 Fast is the brand name of quick absorbing Polyglactin 910 sutures made by Dolphin Sutures. Dolphin Sutures is the first Indian brand to introduce Polyglactin sutures in India.   Petcryl Fast suture is a braided and coated synthetic absorbable suture and is a co-polymer of 90% Glycolide and…more on Polyglactin Rapid Sutures

Polyglactin Sutures

PETCRYL 910 – Polyglactin 910 Suture Petcryl 910 is the brand name of Polyglactin 910 sutures made by Dolphin Sutures. Dolphin Sutures is the first Indian brand to introduce Polyglactin sutures in India.    Polyglactin suture is a braided and coated synthetic absorbable suture and is a co-polymer of 90% Glycolide and 10% L-lactide. Polyglactin…more on Polyglactin Sutures

Antibacterial Sutures

Antibacterial Sutures Dolphin Sutures manufactures antibacterial polyglactin 910 suture with triclosan coating to help fight SSIs. Petcryl Plus is the brand name of triclosan coated Polyglactin 910 sutures.   SSIs are most common healthcare associated infections worldwide and they increase morbidity and mortality in surgical patients and…more on Antibacterial Sutures

Catgut Chromic Sutures

PROGUT – Catgut Sutures Progut is the brand name of catgut sutures manufactured by Dolphin Sutures. Catgut suture a natural absorbable suture and is obtained by longitudinally slitting the intestinal submucosa of sheep and goat, twisting the ribbons and joining them in wet condition giving monofilament finish.   Catgut chromic sutures are…more on Catgut Chromic Sutures

Catgut Plain Sutures

PROGUT – Catgut Plain Suture Progut is the brand name of catgut sutures manufactured by Dolphin Sutures. Catgut suture a natural absorbable suture and is obtained by longitudinally slitting the intestinal submucosa of sheep and goat, twisting the ribbons and joining them in wet condition giving monofilament finish.   Catgut plain sutures are…more on Catgut Plain Sutures