Luxpet (Polyester braided)

Nonabsorbable surgical suture Polyester Braided multifilament

Type Braided multifilament
Composition Polyester − a polymer of polyethylene terephthalate
Coating Silicone
Tissue reaction Minimal
Absortion Non absorbable, gradually encapsulated by connective tissue
Suture colour Green
White
Range USP 7/0 − 3&4
Indictations Luxpet sutures are intended for use in general soft tissue closing and/or ligation; especially in ophthalmic surgery, general surgery, skin closure, orthopaedics, gastrointestinal surgery, obstetrics.

Non absorbable sutures

Absorbable sutures