Absorbable Sutures |
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Brand name |
Material |
Construction |
Needle type |
Welcryl910 | polyglactin910 | Braided | round bodied, cutting edge, taper point, straight, blunt point |
Welcryl | polyglacolic acid | Braided | round bodied, cutting edge, taper point, straight, blunt point |
Wel PD mono | polydioxanone | monofilament | round bodied, cutting edge, taper point, straight, blunt point |
Welmono | poliglecaprone | monofilament | round bodied, cutting edge, taper point, straight, blunt point |
Welgut | plain and chromic catgut | twisted multifilament with a monofilament appearance | round bodied, cutting edge, taper point, straight, blunt point |
Non Aabsorbable Sutures |
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Brand name |
Material |
Construction |
Needle type |
Wellon | polyamide monofilament | monofilament | round bodied, cutting edge, taper point, straight, blunt point |
Wellene | polypropylene | monofilament | round bodied, cutting edge, taper point, straight, blunt point |
Welbond | polyester coated & braided suture | braided multifilament | round bodied, cutting edge, taper point, straight, blunt point |
Welsilk | twisted fibres from the cocoon of the silkworm | twisted multifilament | round bodied, cutting edge, taper point, straight, blunt point |
Welsteel | stainless steel suture | monofilament | round bodied, cutting edge, taper point, straight, blunt point |