Ethicon Vicryl Rapide Sutures are a pioneer in surgical sutures offering precision and quick absorption ideal for a variety of surgical procedures. These undyed, braided sutures are expertly designed to provide ease of use during and after suturing.

Their standard length of 18 inches and a range of sizes from 5-0 to 0 cater to different surgical needs, ensuring adaptability and effectiveness in wound closure. They are equipped with Precision Point Reverse Cutting and Taper Point needles, enhancing efficiency in surgical practice. With packaging in a box of one dozen, these sutures assure high value and extensive use for multiple procedures.

Key Features:

• Ethicon Vicryl Rapide Sutures provide quick absorption, which is completed in about 42 days, allowing the sutures to give short-term wound support.
• These sutures are made of a braided material, ensuring easy handling and secure knot tying. It minimizes the effort required by surgeons during delicate procedures.

Uses:

• Ethicon Vicryl Rapide Sutures are specifically used in surgical settings for soft tissue approximation and ligation. They are ideal for quick healing environments, as their absorption is calibrated to meet the requirements of fast recovery wounds.
• These sutures are also highly effective for use in dental surgeries and other minor procedures where reliable wound support through a short post-operative period is necessary. Their quick absorption and minimal tissue reaction make them suitable for sensitive areas.

FAQs:

1. What needle types are available with Ethicon Vicryl Rapide Sutures?
The sutures come with various needle types, including Precision Point Reverse Cutting, Taper Point, and Tapercut needled designs for versatile use.

2. How long do Ethicon Vicryl Rapide Sutures last in the body?
They are designed for quick absorption and generally last around 42 days in the body, providing short-term wound support.