MonoMax®

Absorbable Sutures

MonoMax® is a extra long-term synthetic absorbable monofilament suture, made of Poly-4 Hydroxybutyrate.

Advantages

  • Optimal degradation profile for abdominal wall closure (AWC)
  • “Shock-z” – Unique shock absorption profile
  • Optimal handling features
  • Ideal adaptation to the wound edges

Features

  • Retention of 50% knot tensile strength after 90 days
  • Complete mass absorption in approx. 13 months

Note

Sizes available USP 1 (4 metric), USP 0 (3,5 metric) and USP 2/0 (3 metric)

Indication

  • Abdominal wall closure