Excellent knot fit for reliable sutures
Novosyn® is a mid term, absorbable and braided suture material. Novosyn® is widely used in veterinary practice and veterinary clinics for ligatures and for eye surgery. The braided structure gives Novosyn® an excellent knot fit from the first loop and is particularly flexible.
Indications
- Ligatures
- Ophthalmology
- Gynaecology, urology, abdominal wall closure
Properties and features
- Improved knot pull tensile strength
- Good flexibility performance
| Structure: | Polyfilament braided, coated |
| Chemical composition: | Poly(glycolide-co-l-lactide 90/10) |
| Coating: | Poly(glycolide-co-l-lactide 35/65) + CaSt |
| Diameter: | USP 8/0 - USP 2 |
| Colour: | violet |
| Absorption time: | ~ 21 days |
| Knot tensile strength retention: | ~ 21 days p. i. 50 % |
| Mass absorption: | ~ 56 - 70 days |