Medeks İpek is a non-absorbable, braided, coated sterilized surgical suture

Composed of thin silk fibers and is available dyed black.

Characteristic Properties
  • High tensile strenght
  • Minimal tissue reaction
  • Perfect usage properties
  • Good knot security
Indications
  • Skin closure
  • Dental surgery
  • Eye surgery
  • Plastic surgery
  • General surgery
  • Gastrointestinal surgery
Contraindication

Medeks ipek should not be used in urine and bile tracts and in case of infections.

Type of Absorption
Non-Absorbable

Composition
Natural Silk Fibers

Sizes Available
USP 6/0 to USP 2

Colour of Thread
Black

Origin
Silk worm cocoon

Coating
Silicon or Parafine wax

Structure
Braided

Sterilization
Ethylene Oxide