Meril MITSU FST Sutures

MITSU FST offers reliable short-term wound support with minimal tissue trauma.

It is a short-term absorbable, braided, and coated synthetic suture, made of low molecular weight Polyglactin 910. Made from a copolymer of 90% glycolide and 10% lactide. It degrades by hydrolysis, assuring predictable and reliable absorption.

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Indications - When short-term wound support is desirable:

• Gynaecology/Obstetric procedures (e.g.: episiotomy repair)
• Ophthalmic procedures (e.g.: conjunctiva suturing)
• Odontology procedures (e.g.: oral mucosa)
• Skin closure (intracutaneous, subcutaneous)
• Ligatures

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Properties:

• Retains 50% knot tensile strength for up to 5 days
• Complete mass absorption by 42 days

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Advantages:

• High initial tensile strength
• Predictable and constant degradation rate
• Excellent knot security
• Excellent handling properties
• Quick mass absorption