Nylon sutures - Dafilon® 5/0

Dafilon® Suture Threads - 5/0: Excellence for Surgery and Precision Suturing

The Dafilon® 5/0 suture threads from Bbraun are a reliable and safe choice for delicate surgical procedures that require precision, strength, and maneuverability. Made from monofilament nylon (polyamide 6/6.6), these threads are ideal for plastic surgery, microsurgery, and orthopedic surgery due to their elasticity and high tensile strength.

Why Choose Dafilon® 5/0 Suture Threads?

The Dafilon® 5/0 threads are perfect for fine and strong suturing on delicate tissues. The monofilament structure allows for atraumatic passage and reduces the risk of damaging surrounding tissues. Their elasticity ensures that the knots are compact and secure, enhancing the stability of the suture over time.

Although the thread is non-absorbable, it can undergo a hydrolysis process, leading to a gradual reduction in its strength. However, during the usage period, the thread ensures a secure and lasting closure, particularly for superficial wounds.

Technical Features of Dafilon® 5/0 Threads

• Gauge: 5/0, ideal for surgical applications on superficial wounds and thin tissues.
• Needle: DS12, with a sharp triangular tip and 3/8 circle, designed for atraumatic passage through tissues.
• Length: 45 cm, a convenient length for a variety of procedures.
• Composition: Polyamide 6/6.6 (nylon), a non-absorbable material that offers tensile strength.
• Coating: Uncoated, to facilitate handling and reduce inflammatory reactions.
• Sterilization: Sterilized by gamma rays or ethylene oxide to ensure product safety.

Areas of Use for Dafilon® 5/0 Threads

The Dafilon® 5/0 suture threads are ideal for a wide range of surgical applications:

• Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: For suturing delicate wounds and restoring body contours, ensuring optimal aesthetics.
• Microsurgery: Essential in operations on thin tissues and for suturing small wounds with extreme precision.
• Skin Closure: Excellent for suturing superficial wounds securely and durably.
• Ophthalmology: Used in delicate eye surgeries, where precision and visibility are crucial.
• Orthopedics: Perfect for orthopedic procedures, particularly for suturing muscles, tendons, and other tissues with high strength requirements.

Pack of 36 pcs.

THREAD FEATURES:

• Gauge: 5/0;
• Needle: DS12 - triangular 3/8 circle;
• Length: 45 cm.

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