Statements (33)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Surgical suture
|
gptkbp:absorbable |
No
|
gptkbp:brand |
Polypropylene suture
|
gptkbp:color |
Blue
|
gptkbp:commonGaugeSizes |
0
1 2-0 3-0 4-0 5-0 6-0 |
gptkbp:feature |
High tensile strength
Non-absorbable Blue color for visibility Minimal tissue reactivity Monofilament structure Smooth passage through tissue |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Prolene suture
|
gptkbp:indication |
General soft tissue approximation
Hernia repair Skin closure Vascular anastomosis |
gptkbp:introducedIn |
1969
|
gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Ethicon
|
gptkbp:material |
Polypropylene
|
gptkbp:monofilament |
Yes
|
gptkbp:resistanceToInfection |
High
|
gptkbp:sterile |
Yes
|
gptkbp:trademarkOf |
gptkb:Johnson_&_Johnson
|
gptkbp:uses |
Cardiovascular surgery
Soft tissue approximation |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ethicon
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|