Silkam® Non-Absorbable Suture
NON-ABSORBABLE BRAIDED AND COATED SUTURE MADE OF NATURAL SILK
DESCRIPTION
Silkam® is a non-absorbable, braided and coated suture, made of natural silk filaments. Silkam® is basically indicated for applications where it is surgical practice to employ non-absorbable suture material. Silkam® is available in black and white.
ADVANTAGES
Smooth knot run-down
Gentle knot repositioning
High knot holding capacity
Minimized inflammatory reaction
NOTE
Sizes available USP 8/0 (0.4 metric) to 6 (8 metric)
INDICATION
General surgery
Skin closure
Oral surgery
Neurosurgery
Ophthalmic surgery
Ligatures