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Description

The Polypropylene 2-0 Blue 1X36 SH Double-Armed Suture is a nonabsorbable monofilament surgical suture designed for precise wound closure and soft tissue approximation. Manufactured from an inert synthetic polymer, polypropylene exhibits high biocompatibility, reducing the risk of adverse tissue reactions. Its smooth surface allows for minimal tissue drag, ensuring ease of passage through delicate structures.

With exceptional tensile strength, this suture maintains its integrity over time, providing durable and reliable wound support. Unlike absorbable sutures, polypropylene does not degrade in the body, making it suitable for long-term applications where prolonged tensile retention is necessary. The material is resistant to enzymatic degradation and hydrolysis, ensuring stability in various surgical environments.

The precision manufacturing process ensures a uniformly round cross-section, allowing for secure knot placement with minimal risk of slippage. The smooth, non-porous surface further facilitates easy handling and improved knot security with fewer throws. The monofilament structure minimizes capillarity, preventing fluid absorption and reducing the potential for bacterial colonization.