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NATURAL ( Absorbed by Enzymatic degoadat} phagocytosis) synthetic

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Derived from cattle gut Submucosa ◦
catgut 1- chromium
salt delay degradation ,
≥ -4W "
Tensile strength
→
stored in Isopropyl alcohol
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wk)
◦

Absorbed days
LINEN SILK
-
Tensile
strength
→ 7- todays ( 1- ◦ → 90

absorbed in →
todays No used ◦ Forms fibrous capsule duetolnfld
longer
-

◦ Ts → 20% lost ifwet

I 1 80%-100%1051 in 6m

cryl
✓ llicryl
fpolygalactin) Mono
fpoliglecafooone) Polydiaxonone (PDS) ◦ Absorb -
1- 3- years

Protector
absorbingsuture
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Absorbed Lactide ( 90) ◦

Delayed
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G'Ycolide PE PE PE
polyester polymer 1-
→
PE
- -

Go @ →
- -

qlycolidelio) ◦ It is a

by Hydrolysis ↳
polygalactin Tensile strength 3Wh
◦ Tensilestrength 70%
-
2- wks

↳ calcium stearate/
coat 50% -
4wks
Absorb
≥wk
90-120
days 14%-8 wks
Teysile strength 60% at
Absorb
30% at 3Wh ◦ 180 days
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absoopt 60-90
days

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Nylon Proline polybutyester polyester

( Ethibond )
propylene f- PP
PP PP -1
C- PA -1
polymer of infinite
polyamide
PA
-

PA •Ts
-
-

copolymer of
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Infinite
◦ Neverabsorbed s¥ays for Infinite time
Ts -15 -20% lost per year Ts -

◦ ◦

Absorb Never
Absorb ◦ _

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forms capsule overitinbodynbylnfla

> Adsorbable > Vicryl

> BRAIDED '

>
Non Absorbable → others

FILAMENT
others
> Absorbable → all

> NIN BRAIDED

> Elon Absorbable → Nylon .pro/ene.Po1ybutyestee