PDO Sutures
UNIFY® 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
- 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
Great suture, good pricing, good packaging, doesn't tangle when removed.
Roger Chin, DDS
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Bellevue, WA
Comparable to PDS II* and Maxon**
* Registered trademark of Ethicon
** Registered trademark of Covidien