Description Recommended uses: General surgery Gynecology surgery Orthopedic surgery Soft tissue procedures Features: Absorption: By hydrolysis Structure: Multifilament USP Range: 6-0 to 0 More resources Brand comparativeDownload brochure Brand comparative Download brochure VetCRYL Antibacterial sutures are manufactured from a poly(glycolide-co-L-lactide) polymer [Glacomer 91] and coated with poly(glycolide-co-L-lactide) [Glacomer 37] and calcium stearate with a triclosan cover that grants antibacterial properties, which are biodegradable and bioabsorbable. It’s a braided or twisted structure that provides good handling characteristics and knot security making them a popular choice among surgeons.
