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