Why Choose Vitality™ 4-0 PGA Suture
The Vitality™ 4-0 PGA Suture is a braided, synthetic absorbable suture designed for secure wound closure with long-lasting tensile strength. Made from polyglycolic acid (PGA) and coated with polycaprolactone and calcium stearate, this suture ensures smooth tissue passage, easy handling, and reliable knot security. Comparable to Vicryl™ but at a more competitive price, the 4-0 PGA violet suture features a reverse cutting needle (PS-2 / P-12 / PC-31 equivalent), making it an excellent choice for oral surgery, periodontal procedures, and soft tissue closures.
Vitality™ 4-0 PGA Absorbable Suture Details
• Thread Size: 4/0
• Thread Material: PGA antibacterial, Absorbable
• Needle Size: 19mm
• Needle Curvature: 3/8 Reverse Cutting Needle
• Thread Length: 30 in (75cm)
• Color: Violet/ Undyed
• Comparable Needles: PS-2 / P-12 / PC-31
• Packing: Box of 12 units
• Strength: 14-21 days
• Thread Type: Braided Coated
Vitality™ 4-0 PGA Absorbable Suture Benefits
· Extra-Long Suture, Cost-Effective Price – Longer than most brands, offering more value per suture without extra cost.
· Exceptional Knot Security – Designed to hold secure, tight knots, reducing the risk of loosening during healing.
· Smooth Tissue Passage – Special surface finish enhances suture handling, making it easier to tie and adjust.
· Precision Needle Design – Ultra-thin tip allows for gentle penetration, minimizing pressure and tissue damage.
· Balanced Needle-to-Thread Ratio – Optimized thickness prevents drag, ensuring smooth suturing.
· Durable Stainless-Steel Needle – Built for strength and reliability, maintaining its shape and resisting breakage.
Clinical Application for Vitality™ 4-0 PGA Absorbable Suture Details
Dental implant surgeries combined with bone grafting, Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR).
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