Absorbable suture thread MONOFAST (PC)

orthopedic surgerywound surgeryurogynecological surgery

MONOFAST is monofilament, synthetic absorbable suture. It consists of glycolic acid and caprolactone polymer. Thread can be died violet (using dyestuff C. I. Solvent Violet 13). Monofast easily penetrates tissues, has high initial tensile strength. With lapse of time, gradual loss of strength and process of absorption is visible. Absorption of Monofast sutures occurs by means of hydrolysis. INDICATIONS AND USE Combination of threads Monofast and needles are used according to kind and size of the wound, surgical procedures and techniques, experience of surgeon and condition of the patient. Monofast are intended for use in general soft tissue and/or they ligation in case absorbable sutures are needed. Use of Monofast includes: general, child, plastic surgery, urology, orthopedic, gynecology, and gastrology. This suture may be inappropriate in cardiovascular, neural tissue, microsurgery and ophthalmic surgery.