synthetic absorbable suture

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• absorbable surgical suture — [USP] a sterile absorbable suture made of collagen derived from healthy mammals or from a synthetic polymer, available in various diameters and tensile strengths; it may be treated to modify its resistance to absorption, impregnated with a… …   Medical dictionary

• Suture — The word suture has several uses in medicine, including: {{}}Cranial suture A type of joint between the bones of the skull where the bones are held tightly together by fibrous tissue. A surgical suture Thread like material used to sew tissue… …   Medical dictionary

• Surgical suture — For other uses, see Suture (disambiguation). Surgical suture on needle holder. Packaging shown above. Surgical suture is a medical device used to hold body tissues together after an injury or surgery. It generally consists of a needle with an… …   Wikipedia

• Vicryl — (polyglactin 910) is an absorbable, synthetic, braided suture. It is indicated for soft tissue approximation and ligation, and holds its tensile strength for approximately three to four weeks in tissue. Vicryl may also be treated for more rapid… …   Wikipedia

• Polyglycolide — Chembox new Name = Polyglycolide ImageFile = PGA.png ImageName = Polyglycolide IUPACName = 1,4 Dioxane 2,5 dione Section1 = Chembox Identifiers CASNo = 26124 68 5 SMILES = O=C(O)CO Section2 = Chembox Properties Formula = (C2H2O2)n MolarMass = N/A …   Wikipedia

• Monocryl — is a synthetic, absorbable suture, manufactured and trademarked by Ethicon. It is composed of poliglecaprone 25, which is a copolymer of glycolide and epsilon caprolactone.[1] It comes both dyed (violet) and undyed (clear), and is a monofilament… …   Wikipedia

• polyglactin 910 — A synthetic absorbable suture for wound support of superficial approximation of the skin and mucosa. * * * poly·glac·tin 910 (pol″e glakґtin) a type of multifilament braided material made of purified lactides and glycolides, used in… …   Medical dictionary

• Davis & Geck — was a surgical/medical device company founded in 1909 by Charles T. Davis and Fred A. Geck originally located in Brooklyn, NY. It specialized in the development and manufacture of surgical sutures along with various other products in the wound… …   Wikipedia

• Surgical staple — 19 surgical staples wrapping around the head, plus approximately 10 surgical sutures on the neck …   Wikipedia

• Jatene procedure — Intervention ICD 9 CM 35.84 The Jatene procedure, or arterial switch, is an open heart surgical procedure used to correct dextro transposition of the great arteries (d TGA); its development was …   Wikipedia

• Prolene — is a synthetic, nonabsorbable polypropylene suture. It is indicated for skin closure and general soft tissue approximation and ligation. Its advantages include high tensile strength, minimal tissue reactivity, and slipperiness (allowing easy… …   Wikipedia