col : unnamed: 0 | plain catgut | chromic catgut | polyglycolide (p.g.a.) | polydioxanone (pds) row 1 : description | absorbable biological suture material. plain is an absorbable suture | absorbable biological suture material. chromic is an absorbable | it is a synthetic absorbable suture material. braided synthetic | it is a synthetic absorbable suture material. monofilament row 2 : composition | ? | natural purified collagen | polyglycolic acid | polyester and poly (p-dioxanone) row 3 : tensile strength | strength retention for at least 7 days. | maintains strength for 10-14 days | 84% at 2 weeks, 23% at 4 weeks | 80% at 2 weeks, 44% at 8 weeks. complete absorption row 4 : structure | monofilament | monofilament | braided | monofilament row 5 : origin | bovine serosa surface finish. | bovine serosa | synthetic | synthetic through the critical wound row 6 : treatment | ? | treatment with a glycerol containing solution and chro | coated with magnesium stearate | uncoated row 7 : type of absorption | proteolytic enzymatic digestion complete by 90 days. | proteolytic enzymatic digestion complete in 70 days. | absorption by hydrolysis complete between 60 and 90 days. always predictable and | wound support can remain up to 42 days, however tensile row 8 : tissue reaction | moderate. plain catgut enjoys lower tissue reaction as compared to | moderate. | ? | ? row 9 : thread color | straw | brown | violet and undyed | violet and clear row 10 : size available | usp 6-0 (1 metric) to usp 5 (100 | usp 6-0 (1 metric) to usp 5 (100 | usp 6-0 (1 metric) to usp 2 (5 metric | usp 6-0 (1 metric) to usp 2 (5 metric row 11 : sterilization | sterilizing fluid containing eo | sterilizing fluid containing eo | e.o. gas. | e.o. gas row 12 : advantages | very high knot-pull tensile strength, good knot security | very high knot-pull tensile strength, good knot security | high initial tensile strength, guaranteed holding power through the critical wound | tensile strength retention, guaranteed holding power row 13 : indications | for all surgical procedures especially when tissues that regenerate faster are involved. general | for all surgical procedures, especially for tissues that regenerate faster. | subcutaneous, intracutaneous closures, abdominal and thoracic surgeries | pds is particularly useful where the combination of an absorbable suture and row 14 : contraindications | not recommended for incisions that require the sustaining of the tissues for | not recommended for an incision that requires sustaining of the tissues for | this suture being absorbable should not be used where extended approxim | this type of suture being absorbable is not to be used where prolonged row 15 : precautions | special precautions should be taken in patients with cancer, anemia and mal | it is absorbed much faster when used in the mouth and in the va | special precautions should be taken in elderly patients and patients with history of an | the pds suture knots must be properly placed to be secure.
which are the different tensile strengths of the suture materials in the comparison chart?
strength retention for at least 7 days., maintains strength for 10-14 days, 84% at 2 weeks, 23% at 4 weeks, 80% at 2 weeks, 44% at 8 weeks. complete absorption within 200 days
Unnamed: 0 Plain catgut Chromic catgut Polyglycolide (P.G.A.) Polydioxanone (PDS)
which are the different tensile strengths of the suture materials in the comparison chart?
Description Absorbable biological suture material. Plain is an absorbable suture Absorbable biological suture material. Chromic is an absorbable It is a synthetic absorbable suture material. Braided synthetic It is a synthetic absorbable suture material. Monofilament
Composition ? Natural purified collagen Polyglycolic acid Polyester and poly (p-dioxanone)
Tensile strength Strength retention for at least 7 days. Maintains strength for 10-14 days 84% at 2 weeks, 23% at 4 weeks 80% at 2 weeks, 44% at 8 weeks. Complete absorption
Structure Monofilament Monofilament Braided Monofilament
Origin Bovine serosa surface finish. Bovine serosa Synthetic Synthetic through the critical wound
Treatment ? Treatment with a glycerol containing solution and chro Coated with magnesium stearate Uncoated
Type of absorption Proteolytic enzymatic digestion complete by 90 days. Proteolytic enzymatic digestion complete in 70 days. Absorption by hydrolysis complete between 60 and 90 days. Always predictable and Wound support can remain up to 42 days, however tensile
Tissue reaction Moderate. Plain catgut enjoys lower tissue reaction as compared to Moderate. ? ?
Thread color Straw Brown Violet and undyed Violet and clear
Size available USP 6-0 (1 metric) to USP 5 (100 USP 6-0 (1 metric) to USP 5 (100 USP 6-0 (1 metric) to USP 2 (5 metric USP 6-0 (1 metric) to USP 2 (5 metric
Sterilization Sterilizing fluid containing EO Sterilizing fluid containing EO E.O. gas. E.O. gas
Advantages Very high knot-pull tensile strength, good knot security Very high knot-pull tensile strength, good knot security High initial tensile strength, guaranteed holding power through the critical wound Tensile strength retention, guaranteed holding power
Indications For all surgical procedures especially when tissues that regenerate faster are involved. General For all surgical procedures, especially for tissues that regenerate faster. Subcutaneous, intracutaneous closures, abdominal and thoracic surgeries PDS is particularly useful where the combination of an absorbable suture and
Contraindications Not recommended for incisions that require the sustaining of the tissues for Not recommended for an incision that requires sustaining of the tissues for This suture being absorbable should not be used where extended approxim This type of suture being absorbable is not to be used where prolonged
Precautions Special precautions should be taken in patients with cancer, anemia and mal It is absorbed much faster when used in the mouth and in the va Special precautions should be taken in elderly patients and patients with history of an The PDS suture knots must be properly placed to be secure.
Strength retention for at least 7 days. Maintains strength for 10-14 days 84% at 2 weeks, 23% at 4 weeks 80% at 2 weeks, 44% at 8 weeks. Complete absorption within 200 days
which are the different tensile strengths of the suture materials in the comparison chart? || 