Plain catgut
- Diserap tubuh dalam waktu 7-10 hari
- Warna : putih dan kekuningan
- Ukuran : 5,0-3
Kegunaan :
Untuk mengikat sumber perdarahan kecil, menjahit subkutis dan dapat pula dipergunakan untuk menjahit kulit terutama daerah longgar (perut, wajah) yang tak banyak bergerak dan luas lukanya kecil. Plain catgut harus disimpul paling sedikit 3 kali, karena dalam tubuh akan mengembang.
- Absorption: By proteolytic enzymatic digestion. For prolonged digestion it is treated by chromium salts. Completed in 70 days.
- Sterilization: Gamma
- Color: Straw
- Range: In USP 6-0~USP 3 Gauge sizes. With or Without needle
- Length: 45cm, 75cm
- All Taper Needles are made from a special steel of a high strength to the deformation(very high bending moment).
Description
Natural absorbable suture made of pure collagen, manufactured from bovine intestine, from designated BSE free countries.
Indication
- Skin
- Ligature ovary
- Uterus
Contraindication
Indications that require permanent support by implantation of mid-term or non-absorbable suture material.
Additional Information
- Chemical composition : Natural purified collagen
- Knot tensile strength retention : 7 - 10 days p.i. 50%
- Mass absorption : 70 - 90 days