Gastrointestinal Surgery

Monosyn®
Monosyn® is a mid-term absorbable synthetic monofilament suture made of glyconate, available in undyed color for the closure of superficial wounds and in violet color for the rest of indications. Monosyn® offers excellent handling properties and high knot security.
Indication
- Gynaecology & Obstetrics
- Urology
- Skin Closure (Intracutaneous, Subcutaneous)
- Paediatrics
- Ligatures
Advantages
- Ideal Degradation Profile for Soft Tissue
- Smooth Tissue Passage
- Easy Handling
- High Knot-Pull Tensile Strength
- Excellent Knot Security
- Rapid Mass Absorption
Product Overview
Structure | Monofilament![]() |
Color | Violet or Undyed |
Chemical Composition | Glyconate (72% glycolide, 14% trimethylene carbonate, 14% ɛ-caprolactone) |
Coating | Uncoated |
Origin | Synthetic |
Sizes | USP 7/0 (Metric 0.5) to USP 2 (Metric 5) |
Type of Absorption | By Hydrolysis |
Mass Absorption | 60 to 90 Days |
Sterilization | Gamma-Irradiation |
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Romulus, MI 48174
877-754-6458