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The oldest and most adaptable natural absorbable type of sterile suture. VITAGUT CHROMIC is composed of purified connective tissue and derived from the submucosal fibrous layer of healthy sheep intestine.
COMPOSITION Submucosa of sheep intestine
COLOUR Tan or Dark Brown
TYPE OF MATERIAL Natural, twisted and chromicized
ABSORPTION By enzymatic action within 70 days
TENSILE STRENGTH Retained for 14-21 days
METHOD OF STERILISATION 100% Ethylene Oxide
SHELF LIFE 5 years
SIZES AVAILABLE 2 to 5-0 (Non-needled sutures also available in the same sizes)

BENEFITS OF VITAGUT CHROMIC:

  • Uniformly chromicised to give extended wound support.
  • Accurate polishing that ensures superior monofilament finish.
  • Uniform diameter that ensures smooth tissue passage and secure knotting.

VITAGUT CHROMIC is suitable for General Closure, Gastrointestinal Surgeries, Obstetrics and Gynaecological Surgeries.