Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene - Half the amount of Polyethelene than competition.
Provides for better handling because suture is 45% less stiff
Softer suture may reduce the suture tissue cut through
16 Carrier Braid
Solid Braid
Suppler Suture
Material
Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene
Approval
US FDA
Pricing
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Product Description
DePuy Mitek is the Market leader in soft tissue repair in the shoulder. With ORTHOCORD Suture, DePuy Mitek has developed the latest evolution in orthopedic suture for arthroscopic and open shoulder repair. ORTHOCORD Suture is as strong as any other #2 suture on the market. Most importantly, ORTHOCORD Suture handles like ETHIBOND®.
ORTHOCORD Suture has a component of PDS which provides a softer, suppler suture. Potential post operative benefits include reduced knot size.
ORTHOCORD Suture is available in two colors: blue and violet.
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
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