ABSORBABLE STUREPolyglacolic acid suture (PGA)Plain catgutChromic Chromic catgutPolyglactine suture (PGLA)Polydioxanone (PDO)Polyglactine swift (PGAR)NON-ABSORBABLE SUTURESilk sutureNylon suturePolyesterPolypropylene
Stainless-steelNeedlethe needle has 1/2 circle,3/8 circle,1/4 circle,4/8 circle,straight,half circle
Parameters:
Thread length
45cm,,60cm ,75cm,100cm,125cm,150cm
Thread diameter
8/0, 7/0,6/0, 5/0, 4/0, 3/0,2/0,1/0,1, 2, 3
Needle length
6mm, 8mm, 12mm, 18mm, 22mm, 30mm, 35mm, 40mm, 50mm
Needle curvature
Straight, 1/2 circle, 1/2 circle (double), 1/4 circle, 1/4 circle (double)
3/8 circle, 3/8 circle (double), 5/8 circle, loop round
Cross section
Round bodied, round bodied (heavy), curved cutting, curved cutting(heavy)
Reverse cutting, reverse cutting (heavy), tapercut, micro-point spatula curved