Solus – Polyglycolic Acid (Braided Coated Polyglycolic Acid) has soft and smooth texture that is reputed for easy passage through the tissue with minimal trauma. Advanced braiding technology offers good knotting properties. The sutures have high initial tensile strength and excellent handling. It does not require any extra lubrication. It has smooth tie down and less than 200 ppm of moisture ensuring full 5 years shelf life. Knot pull strength and needle swage strength greater than USP limits.
| Composition | Polyglycolic Acid |
| Construction | Braided |
| Coating | Polycaprolactone and Calcium Stearate |
| In vitro retention of strength | 83% at 2 weeks |
| Tissue Reaction | Non-antigenic, non-pyrogenic and elicits only a mild tissue reaction during the absorption process |
| Absorption | Completely absorbed in 60-90 days |
| Sterilization | 100% Ethylene Oxide |
| Colour Violet and Undyed | Violet |
| Shelf Life | 5 years |
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