MacSuture 3-0, 30" Absorbable Plain Catgut Suture with 19mm C-6 Reverse-Cutting Needle (3/8 Circle), 12/Box

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Overview:

Discover SurgiMac's MacSuture 3/0 Plain Catgut Absorbable Suture, meticulously designed for effective wound closure in surgical procedures. With a 30" length, this beige suture provides versatility and reliability for soft tissue approximation and ligation.

Key Features:

  • Absorbable Catgut Material: Made from high-quality catgut, ensuring biocompatibility and safe absorption within the body for optimal healing.
  • 30" Length: Ample material length for various surgical procedures, providing flexibility and ease of use.
  • Beige Color: Beige hue for easy identification and visualization during surgical procedures, enhancing precision and accuracy.
  • Sterile Packaging: Individually packaged and sterilized to maintain product integrity and reduce the risk of contamination.

Suture Material:

SurgiMac's MacSuture 3/0 Plain Catgut Absorbable Suture is crafted from high-quality catgut, a type of purified connective tissue derived from the submucosal layer of sheep intestines. It adheres to rigorous standards for absorbable surgical sutures, ensuring reliability and safety in surgical applications.

Characteristics:

  • Gradual Absorption: The catgut suture undergoes gradual absorption, promoting minimal tissue inflammation and facilitating optimal wound healing.
  • Superior Tensile Strength: Maintains excellent tensile strength for secure wound closure, ensuring reliable performance throughout the healing process.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of soft tissue approximation and ligation procedures, including general surgery and obstetrics.

Precautions:

  • Proper Handling: Handle the suture with care to avoid damage and maintain its integrity during surgical procedures.
  • Patient Considerations: Surgeons should consider patient factors, such as allergies or sensitivities, when selecting suture materials.
  • Storage: Store the sutures at room temperature in a dry environment, away from direct sunlight, to preserve their quality and effectiveness.

Elevate your surgical procedures with SurgiMac's MacSuture 3/0 Plain Catgut Absorbable Beige Suture, meticulously crafted for optimal wound closure and reliable performance in surgical settings.

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      SurgiMac brand Products returns - If you are unsatisfied with your SurgiMac order, we offer a no risk return policy. Within 30 days of receipt, you may return your new and unused product in its resalable condition for a full refund minus the cost of the shipping label. A restocking fee may apply. For customized items, a refund may be issued if there was an error on our end. Unfortunately, all sales of infection control products are final and not eligible for a refund. Other brands - Brands other than SurgiMac, we will provide credit after we receive credit from the manufacturer. Our representative will serve as your advocate to resolve any issues quickly and fairly. If the manufacturer agrees that the product needs to be returned or replaced, we will provide the necessary installation services at no extra cost. Any manufacturer’s restocking fee will be your responsibility. Instructions: Inspect your order as soon as it arrives. To arrange a return, have your order number ready and reach out to us via live chat or email (info@surgimac.com). We'll get back to you within one business day with the next steps for obtaining a return authorization.

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      Description

      Overview:

      Discover SurgiMac's MacSuture 3/0 Plain Catgut Absorbable Suture, meticulously designed for effective wound closure in surgical procedures. With a 30" length, this beige suture provides versatility and reliability for soft tissue approximation and ligation.

      Key Features:

      • Absorbable Catgut Material: Made from high-quality catgut, ensuring biocompatibility and safe absorption within the body for optimal healing.
      • 30" Length: Ample material length for various surgical procedures, providing flexibility and ease of use.
      • Beige Color: Beige hue for easy identification and visualization during surgical procedures, enhancing precision and accuracy.
      • Sterile Packaging: Individually packaged and sterilized to maintain product integrity and reduce the risk of contamination.

      Suture Material:

      SurgiMac's MacSuture 3/0 Plain Catgut Absorbable Suture is crafted from high-quality catgut, a type of purified connective tissue derived from the submucosal layer of sheep intestines. It adheres to rigorous standards for absorbable surgical sutures, ensuring reliability and safety in surgical applications.

      Characteristics:

      • Gradual Absorption: The catgut suture undergoes gradual absorption, promoting minimal tissue inflammation and facilitating optimal wound healing.
      • Superior Tensile Strength: Maintains excellent tensile strength for secure wound closure, ensuring reliable performance throughout the healing process.
      • Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of soft tissue approximation and ligation procedures, including general surgery and obstetrics.

      Precautions:

      • Proper Handling: Handle the suture with care to avoid damage and maintain its integrity during surgical procedures.
      • Patient Considerations: Surgeons should consider patient factors, such as allergies or sensitivities, when selecting suture materials.
      • Storage: Store the sutures at room temperature in a dry environment, away from direct sunlight, to preserve their quality and effectiveness.

      Elevate your surgical procedures with SurgiMac's MacSuture 3/0 Plain Catgut Absorbable Beige Suture, meticulously crafted for optimal wound closure and reliable performance in surgical settings.

        What is chromic catgut suture used for?

        Chromic catgut sutures are used in surgical procedures that require extended tissue support. Treated with chromium salts, these sutures are ideal for internal tissue ligation and closure in areas like oral, gastrointestinal, or gynecological surgeries. The treatment slows down absorption, providing sustained strength while the wound heals. The MacSuture 3-0, 30 inch Absorbable Plain Catgut Suture, although plain catgut, offers rapid absorption and tensile strength, suitable for tissues that heal quickly. Surgeons rely on MacSuture for superior absorbable sutures tailored to their specific surgical needs, ensuring efficient healing and strong tissue support.

        What is the difference between Vicryl and chromic suture?

        Vicryl sutures are made from synthetic polyglactin 910, known for their consistent absorption rate and longer-lasting tensile strength. On the other hand, chromic catgut is a natural suture derived from animal collagen and treated with chromium salts for delayed absorption. Vicryl maintains strength for about 2-3 weeks, whereas chromic catgut degrades over 10-14 days. The MacSuture 3-0, 30 inch Absorbable Plain Catgut Suture offers a faster absorption rate than chromic catgut, making it ideal for rapid-healing tissues. MacSuture provides both high-quality synthetic and natural sutures, empowering medical professionals with the best suture materials.

        How long is catgut suture absorbable?

        Plain catgut sutures are absorbed relatively quickly, with tensile strength lasting about 7-10 days and complete absorption within 70 days. The MacSuture 3-0, 30 inch Absorbable Plain Catgut Suture is ideal for procedures where short-term support is sufficient, such as in fast-healing tissues or less complex closures. Surgeons trust MacSuture for sutures that ensure strong initial wound closure with dependable absorption, promoting tissue healing without requiring suture removal. This suture offers a balance between tensile strength and convenience, making it a go-to option for various medical applications.

        What is the difference between chromic and plain catgut sutures?

        Chromic catgut is treated with chromium salts to prolong its absorption and tensile strength, while plain catgut absorbs more quickly. Chromic catgut is typically used in procedures requiring longer wound support, whereas plain catgut is suited for tissues that heal faster. The MacSuture 3-0, 30 inch Absorbable Plain Catgut Suture absorbs more rapidly, making it ideal for fast-healing tissues like subcutaneous or superficial closures. Surgeons choose MacSuture for precise options like plain catgut, which ensures optimal performance and efficiency in surgical procedures where rapid absorption is key.

        Which is the most important characteristic of chromic catgut sutures?

        The most important characteristic of chromic catgut sutures is their delayed absorption, which provides longer tensile strength compared to plain catgut. This feature makes chromic catgut highly useful for surgeries involving slower-healing tissues. However, the MacSuture 3-0, 30 inch Absorbable Plain Catgut Suture offers rapid absorption, making it ideal for tissues that do not require extended support. Whether it’s chromic or plain catgut, MacSuture delivers high-quality sutures, ensuring reliable wound closure and exceptional handling for a wide variety of surgical needs.

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