Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties Quill Knotless Tissue-Closure Device Monoderm (YA-2024Q) is an absorbable barbed suture designed for secure, knotless tissue approximation. Constructed from Monoderm™ Polyglycolic Acid (PGA) and Polycaprolactone (PCL), this monofilament suture offers reliable wound support while gradually absorbing over time. The 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle ensures precise placement, minimizing tissue trauma.
Features:
- Knotless design eliminates the need for traditional knot tying, reducing operative time and suture bulk.
- Barbed monofilament enhances tissue grip, distributing tension evenly along the wound.
- Absorbable material (PGA/PCL blend) provides temporary wound support with gradual absorption.
- Precision reverse cutting needle (3/8 circle) facilitates smooth penetration and accurate suturing.
Specifications:
- Suture Size: 2-0
- Needle Type: 3/8 circle reverse cutting
- Material: Monoderm™ PGA/PCL absorbable monofilament
- Length: Standard suture length (varies by configuration)
- Absorption Profile: Gradual hydrolysis over weeks to months
Suggested Use:
Ideal for soft tissue approximation in general, plastic, and orthopedic surgeries, particularly where knotless closure is preferred. Suitable for subcutaneous and dermal layers, ensuring secure wound support without knot-related complications. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.