Monodek® is a strong and easy-to-handle monofilament suture that possesses the superior resorption characteristics essential for delicate needs. It is smooth, secure and has a low risk of wicking. Monodek® is the ideal choice for plastic and reconstructive, cosmetic, ophthalmic, pediatric cardiovascular, and general surgical procedures.

Strength

Monodek® retains its initial wound healing tensile strength better than PDS II and other comparable brands.

• 70% at 2 weeks
• 50% at 4 weeks
• 25% at 6 weeks

Variety

Available in sizes 6-0, 5-0, 4-0, 3-0, 2-0 and 0 (metric 0.7 through 3.5), Monodek® can be pre-loaded into assembled medical devices or packaged as a standard suture product for surgery. Monodek® can also be provided with or without attached needles.

Range

Deknatel offers a range of absorbable suture for the varied needs of the world's healthcare community.