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Types of Suture Materials: What, Why and When?

The ideal suture material – is sterile, easy to handle, strong (along all of its length), resistant to infection, and cheap. It also has to behave in the way we want it to, in a consistent manner. As you might imagine, it is extremely difficult to manufacture the ‘perfect’ suture material, which is why there is a wide variety of suture materials available which offer unique characteristics. Suture Materials are split into the following categories: Natural vs. Synthetic Absorbable vs…

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