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Monoplus Suture - Suture, polydioxanone

Device Dossier for Monoplus Suture - Suture, polydioxanone (Suture, polydioxanone, Class III, sponsor B Braun). ARTG record, intended purpose, GMDN…

Intended purpose

Violet long-term absorbable synthetic monofilament suture made of polydioxanone. For use in orthopaedics (tendons, joint capsule), paediatric cardiovascular surgery, general surgery and abdominal wall closure.

Functional description

Synthetic long-term absorbable monofilament, degradation by hydrolysis within 180-210 days. For use in general soft tissue approximation, specially in cases where an extended wound support of more than 4 weeks is desirable, paediatric cardiovascular surgery and for the suturing of autologous peripheral vessels.

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