MacSuture 3-0, 18" Silk Black Braided Suture, 3-8 Circle Rc 30mm

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This box contains 12 individually packaged, sterile surgical silk braided suture from MacSuture. Each suture features: Size: 3/0 (a medium thickness... Read more

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Material

Silk Black Braided

SKU: 5F45CX30

$29.99 $9.99 Excl. VAT

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What is silk braided suture used for?

Silk braided sutures are renowned for their strength, flexibility, and ease of use in various surgical procedures. These sutures are commonly used in soft tissue closures, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and ophthalmic surgeries. The MacSuture 3-0, 18 inch Silk Black Braided Suture, 3/8 Circle RC 30mm is an excellent choice for surgeries requiring secure wound closure, offering superior knot stability and minimal tissue reaction. MacSuture ensures that their silk sutures provide optimal performance, making them a reliable option for both general and specialized surgical procedures.

What are the advantages of using silk sutures?

Silk sutures offer numerous advantages, including excellent tensile strength, reliable knot security, and superior handling characteristics. The braided design allows for smooth passage through tissues, and its natural composition makes it less likely to cause irritation. The MacSuture 3-0, 18 inch Silk Black Braided Suture is a durable and reliable option for delicate surgeries, especially where precision and stability are crucial. With MacSuture, you're not only investing in high-quality sutures but also in superior performance that ensures patient satisfaction and efficient surgical outcomes.

Is silk suture absorbable?

No, silk sutures are non-absorbable. They provide long-term support in wound closure and are typically removed after the healing process is complete. However, over time, they can degrade in the body, losing tensile strength. The MacSuture 3-0, 18 inch Silk Black Braided Suture, 3/8 Circle RC 30mm is designed for long-lasting support during the critical stages of tissue healing, making it ideal for procedures requiring extended wound closure. MacSuture delivers top-tier silk sutures, offering durability and trusted performance in both routine and complex surgeries.

What is the difference between silk and synthetic sutures?

Silk sutures, like the MacSuture 3-0, 18 inch Silk Black Braided Suture, are made from natural fibers and provide excellent handling, knot security, and minimal tissue reactivity. Synthetic sutures, on the other hand, are often made from absorbable materials like polyglactin or non-absorbable ones like nylon. Silk sutures offer superior flexibility and ease of use compared to synthetics but are non-absorbable, requiring manual removal. MacSuture silk sutures are trusted by surgeons for their precision, control, and reliability, ensuring successful outcomes in surgeries that demand careful handling.

What are the common uses of silk sutures?

Silk sutures are frequently used in surgeries where precise tissue approximation is necessary, such as in cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and ophthalmic procedures. They are also favored for their excellent handling and minimal tissue reaction, making them ideal for sensitive areas. The MacSuture 3-0, 18 inch Silk Black Braided Suture, 3/8 Circle RC 30mm is especially suited for soft tissue closures where reliable knot security and strength are essential. MacSuture is committed to providing surgeons with high-performance silk sutures that ensure optimal surgical outcomes and patient safety.