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UNIFY VET PDO Surgical Sutures, Size 4/0, 30" Thread with 19mm 3/8 Circle R/C Needle. Violet. Box of 12.

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Item #:
VETD-430R19
Thread Size:
4/0
Needle Spec:
19mm, Reverse Cutting
Comparable Needles:
FS-2 / C-13 / C6
Thread Length:
30 in (75cm)
Color:
Violet
Packing:
Box of 12 Pieces
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UNIFY® Veterinary PDO Surgical Sutures

  • High tensile strength
  • Extended holding strength, maintains tensile strength for up to six weeks
  • Lower tissue reaction than chromic gut sutures with no risk of toxicity
  • Eliminates bacterial migration along suture line
  • Premium 300 series stainless steel needle for exceptional strength & flexibility
  • Ultra sharp needle point for atraumatic tissue penetration
  • Needle coated with silicone for smooth tissue passage
  • Predictable absorption profile
  • Thread type: Monofilament
  • Color: Violet
  • Strength duration: 55-65 days
  • Absorb duration: 180-200 days
Unify Veterinary Surgical Sutures
PDO Suture Thread

PDO Thread
Comparable to PDS II* and Maxon**

Product Name:
VET PDO Surgical Sutures, Size 4/0, 30" Thread with 19mm 3/8 Circle R/C Needle. Violet. Box of 12.
Item #:
VETD-430R19
Brand:
UNIFY
Manufacturer:
Private Label Manufacturing Partners
Needle Size:
19mm
Needle Curvature:
3/8 Circle
Needle Cutting:
Reverse Cutting
Thread Size:
4/0
Thread Length:
30 in (75cm)
Color:
Violet
Comparable Needles:
FS-2 / C-13 / C6
Product Line:
Vet Sutures
Thread Material:
PDO
Packing:
Box of 12 Pieces
Absorption:
180-200 days
Strength:
55-65 days
Thread Type:
Monofilament
Synthetic:
Yes
Tensile Strength:
High
Comparable Material:
PDS II / Maxon
Tissue Reaction:
Very Minimal
Wicking Behavior:
No
Shape Memory:
Low
Knot Safety:
Very Good
Smooth:
Very Good
Sawing Effect:
No
samples:
yes

Surgical sutures are commonly used in a variety of surgical procedures to close wounds and promote healing. Here are some general guidelines for using surgical sutures:

1. Choose the appropriate size and material: Surgical sutures come in a range of sizes and materials to suit a variety of surgical procedures. The size of the suture should be appropriate for the tissue being sutured, and the material should be chosen based on the patient's allergies, tissue compatibility, and surgical requirements.

2. Use proper instrumentation: Surgical sutures require special instruments, including a surgical needle holder and forceps. These instruments are designed to provide precise control and prevent damage to surrounding tissues.

3. Ensure proper placement: When placing surgical sutures, it is important to ensure that they are properly placed to achieve the desired outcome. This requires good visualization and a steady hand.

4. Use a proper technique: Surgical sutures can be placed using a variety of techniques, depending on the surgical procedure and the surgeon's preference. Some common techniques include interrupted sutures, continuous sutures, and running sutures. It is important to use a technique that provides adequate tissue approximation and minimizes tissue trauma.

5. Minimize tissue trauma: When using surgical sutures, it is important to minimize tissue trauma by handling tissues gently and avoiding excessive tension on the suture. This can help to reduce the risk of complications such as tissue necrosis or scarring.

6. Follow manufacturer's instructions: Surgical sutures should be used according to the manufacturer's instructions, including sterilization and storage recommendations. It is important to use only sterile sutures and to dispose of used sutures properly.

Overall, using surgical sutures requires a high level of skill and precision. Surgeons who use these sutures should have specialized training and experience in using surgical sutures. By following proper techniques and handling procedures, surgeons can help to ensure optimal outcomes for their patients.

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