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| VICRYL* PLUS
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VICRYL* PLUS Antibacterial (Polyglactin 910) Suture |
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| General Information |
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Absorbable, synthetic, braided suture containing IRGACARE MP*(triclosan)
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In vitro studies demonstrate a zone of inhibition that is effective against bacterial colonization
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Triclosan antibacterial has been used effectively in consumer products for more than 30 years
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Performs and handles the same as Coated VICRYL* suture
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| Frequent Uses |
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| Special Notes |
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Consider using VICRYL* PLUS when extra caution is desired (i.e. longer than usual anesthesia or potentially high risk surgical sites)
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No ophthalmic (triclosan might be irritating in the eye)
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VICRYL* PLUS suture has the same dependable construction as Coated VICRYL* suture
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Tensile Strength Retention Profile |
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CHART SUMMARY
75% 2 weeks
50% 3 weeks
25% 4 weeks
Absorbed in 56-70 days
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Needle
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4-0 |
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6-0 |
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| Reverse Cutting |
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CP-1 |
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VCP468H
BX36/27in
Violet |
VCP467H
BX36/27in
Violet |
VCP466H
BX36/27in
Violet |
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CP-1 |
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VCP267H
BX36/27in
Undyed |
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CP-2 |
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VCP869H
BX36/27in
Undyed |
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FS-1 |
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VCP453H
BX36/27in
Violet |
VCP442H
BX36/27in
Undyed |
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FS-2 |
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VCP423H
BX36/27in
Undyed |
VCP422H
BX36/27in
Undyed |
VCP421H
BX36/27in
Undyed |
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FSL |
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VCP587H
BX36/27in
Violet |
VCP589H
BX36/27in
Undyed |
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| Taper Point |
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CT-1 |
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VCP341H
BX36/27in
Violet |
VCP346H
BX36/36in
Violet |
VCP339H
BX36/27in
Violet |
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CT-1 |
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VCP340H
BX36/36in
Violet |
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CT-2 |
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VCP334H
BX36/27in
Violet |
VCP333H
BX36/27in
Violet |
VCP332H
BX36/27in
Violet |
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CT-3/FN-2 |
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VCP327H
BX36/27in
Violet |
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RB-1 |
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VCP304H
BX36/27in
Violet |
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SH |
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VCP317H
BX36/27in
Violet |
VCP316H
BX36/27in
Violet |
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SH-1 |
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VCP311H
BX36/27in
Violet |
VCP310H
BX36/27in
Violet |
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