Silk Surgical Sutures
Silk surgical sutures are non-absorbable, braided sutures widely used for wound closure and surgical procedures requiring excellent handling and knot security. Known for their flexibility and ease of use, silk sutures are a reliable choice for both general and specialized procedures.
Each pack contains 12 sterile sutures, available in a range of sizes to suit different clinical needs.
Available Sizes
- 2/0 – Suitable for larger, high-tension closures
- 3/0 – General soft tissue closure
- 4/0 – Moderate precision suturing
- 5/0 – Fine tissue work
- 6/0 – Very delicate procedures
Key Benefits
- Excellent handling and flexibility
- High knot security with minimal slippage
- Smooth passage through tissue
- Reliable performance in various procedures
- Easy to use for both professionals and trainees
Features & Specifications
- Material: Braided silk (non-absorbable)
- Pack size: 12 sterile sutures
- Sizes available: 2/0 to 6/0
- Sterile, individually packed
- Designed for precise wound closure
- Suitable for medical and surgical use
Who Is It For?
- Surgeons and healthcare professionals
- Clinics and hospitals
- Medical students and training use
- Veterinary applications
Why Choose Silk Sutures?
Silk remains one of the most trusted suture materials due to its superior handling and knot reliability. It’s especially preferred in procedures where control and ease of use matter more than long-term absorption.
FAQ
Q: Are silk sutures absorbable?
A: No, silk sutures are non-absorbable and may require removal after healing.
Q: Are these sterile?
A: Yes, each suture is individually sterile packed.
Q: Which size should I choose?
A: Larger sizes (2/0, 3/0) for stronger closures; smaller sizes (5/0, 6/0) for delicate tissues.
Q: Can they be used for training?
A: Yes, they are suitable for both clinical and training purposes.
