Features
Monocryl™ Absorbable Suture with Needle
Monocryl (poliglecaprone 25) is a synthetic absorbable monofilament suture offering exceptional pliability and smooth tissue passage. It produces less tissue reaction than chromic gut, with minimal drag and no fraying — making it well-suited for delicate closures across a range of surgical applications.
Key Features
- Monofilament construction for smooth, low-drag passage through tissue
- Less tissue reaction than chromic gut; no fraying
- Retains 30–40% tensile strength at 1 week; fully absorbed in 91–119 days
- Suitable for fast-healing tissue in healthy patients
Common Applications
- Bladder and genitourinary closure
- Gastrointestinal anastomosis
- Subcuticular skin closure
- Reproductive tract procedures
- Fascia closure / linea alba (young, healthy patients)
Product Details
- Catalog : Y315H | SKU 327286
- Material: Poliglecaprone 25 (synthetic absorbable)
- Type: Monofilament
- Absorption: Complete in 91–119 days
- Vendor: J & J Healthcare Systems (Ethicon)
- Available as: Dozen (DZ) or Box (BX)
