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VCP603: 0 Vicryl UR-6 27"

Braided, absorbable polyglactin 910 suture. Typically used for general soft tissue approximation and ligation.

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Specs

Product code
VCP603
Brand
Vicryl
Material
Polyglactin 910
Structure
Braided
Size (USP)
0 (size chart)
Length
27"
Needle
UR-6
Color
Dyed
Absorbed
Essentially complete in 56–70 days
Strength
About 75% at 2 weeks, 50% at 3 weeks, 25% at 4 weeks; none left by 5 weeks. Sizes 7-0 and smaller: 40% at 3 weeks

Comes violet or undyed. The violet makes it easy to see in the wound. Not for tissue that needs extended support under stress.

Other 0 Vicryl codes

J260H CT-1 · J267H CP-1 · J329H CT-3 · J340H CT-1 · J346H CT-1 · J352H CT · J364H CTX · J370H CTX · J381H UR-4 · J418H SH

Same size and needle, other materials

Y606H Monocryl

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Sources

  1. Ethicon Suture Chart (J&J MedTech)
  2. Ethicon Absorbable and Non-Absorbable Sutures chart, US
  3. Ethicon vs Medtronic Suture Comparison Chart (J&J MedTech)

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