Non-absorbable monofilament, pseudomonofilament and uncoated suture made of polyamide

Description

Good handling properties thanks to the combination of the positive characteristics of a monofilament thread with those of a polyfilament thread.

Supramid is a non-absorbable synthetic suture made of polyamide, available in two different structures depending on suture diameter:

• Supramid pseudomonofilament consists of a core of polyamide 6.6 and a sheath of polyamide 6, ranging from USP3 to 4/0.
• Supramid monofilament is made of polyamide 6 with a range from USP5/0 to 6/0.

Advantages

• No capillarity
• The knot sits extremely well
• Smooth tissue passage
• Gentle on the tissue

Indication

• Skin
• Hernias
• Ligatures