Silk

Type: Braided multifilament
Composition: Braided fibres from the cocoon of the silkworm
Coating: Silicone
Colour: Black
Tissue reaction: Moderate
Absorption: Silk suture elicits an initial inflammatory reaction in tissues, which is followed by gradual encapsulation of the suture by fibrous connective tissues.
Presentation: Box with 12 sutures