A synthetic, braided, absorbable suture. Q-close™ Synth is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and or ligation. Material : Polyglactin 910 (90% glycolide and 10% lactide)
A coating ensures that the vicryl-suture smoothly glides through the tissue without cutting it’s way through. Synth is a synthetic suture which minimizes the risk of tissue reactions..
Remaining tensile strength of the Vicryl suture:
2 weeks – 75%
3 weeks – 50%
4 weeks – 25%
Synth suture should be fully absorbed in 56 – 70 days.