Suture Absorption Rate Flashcards
1
Q
Plain Gut
A
Enzymatic digestive process
Complete within 70 days
2
Q
Chromic gut
A
Complete within 90 Days
3
Q
Polydioxanone (PDS II)
A
Slow hydrolysis
Minimal until 90th day
Complete within 6 months
4
Q
PDS Plus Antibacterial
A
Hydrolysis
183-238 days
5
Q
poliglecaprone 25 (Monocryl)
A
Hydrolysis
91-119 days
6
Q
Monocryl Plus Antibacterial
A
Hidrolysis
91-119 days
7
Q
Polyglyconate (Maxon)
A
Hydrolysis
Complete within 6 months
8
Q
Biosyn by Syneture
A
Hydrolysis
91-110days
9
Q
Caprosyn by syneture
A
Hydrolysis
56 days
