Monosyn®
Monosyn® is a mid-term absorbable synthetic monofilament suture made of glyconate, available in undyed color for the closure of superficial wounds and in violet color for the rest of indications. Monosyn® offers excellent handling properties and high knot security. Monosyn® is recommended for all soft tissue approximations.
Advantages
- Superior initial knot tensile strength
- Ideal degradation profile for soft tissues
- Smooth tissue passage
- Excellent knot security
- Quick mass absorption
Indication
- Gastrointestinal surgery
- Gynaecology/obstetrics
- Urology
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery
- Skin closure (intra, sub, skin)
- Ligatures
Properties
- Retention of 50% knot tensile strength after 14 days
- Complete mass absorption in 60 to 90 days
