SMI Catgut Chrom - Cassettes 1 USP (5 metric) 75m

Product Code: S2050

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Alternative to Braun Catgut Chrom. Properties:

About 30 days wound support.
Type: Twisted multifilament with a monofilament appearance.
Composition: Strands of purified collagen taken from the serosal layer of selected bovines, tanned with chrome salts. Origin from BSE-free classified countries.
Coating: None.
Colour: Dark brown.
Tissuereaction:Moderate.
Absorption: By phagocytosis. The rate of absorption is slowed down by chromizing. Approximately 50% of tensile strength remains after 14 days. When used in infected tissues or in tissues with increased levels of proteolytic enzymes it is more quickly absorbed.