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Meril MITSU Suture

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Product Code: MMTNS

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Product Description

The most versatile choice of suture for soft tissue approximation, and best-in-class raw material, ensuring reliability. Sharper needles allow for easy and effortless penetration, providing consistent performance at every pass due to high needle-thread integrity.

MITSU is a mid-term absorbable braided and coated synthetic suture made of poly (glycolide-co-l-lactide)(90/10). MITSU degrades by hydrolysis and assures predictable and reliable absorption.

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Indications - When short-term wound support is desirable:

  • Gastrointestinal procedures
  • Gynaecology procedures
  • Ophthalmic procedures
  • Orthopaedic procedures
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Skin closure (intracutaneous, subcutaneous)
  • Ligatures
  • Connective Tissues
  • Muscles

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Properties:

  • Retains 74% knot tensile strength for up to 14 days
  • Retains 50% knot tensile strength for up to 21 days
  • Complete mass absorption within 56 to 70 days 

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Advantages:

  • Smooth knot run-down/Knot slide
  • Gentle knot repositioning
  • Excellent knot security
  • Minimal inflammatory reaction
  • Pliable material for easy handling

Product Features

  • Structure: Multifilament, Braided
  • Chemical Composition: Poly(glycolide/l-lactide) 90/10
  • Coating: Poly(glycolide/l-lactide) + Calcium Stearate
  • Type of absorption: Hydrolysis
  • Sterilisation: Ethylene oxide