Surgical Suture in medical surgery of human tissue and ligation. Surgical suture could be divided into Absorbable suture, Non-absorbable suture.
The suture is processed by collagen or synthetic polymers from healthy mammal and it can be absorbed in vivo mammalian tissue.
Absorbable suture include: PGA(Polyglycolic Acid), CC(Chromic Catgut), CP(Plain Catgut), PGAR(Rapid Polyglycolic Acid), PGLA(Polyglactin 910), PDS(Polydioxanone), MO(Poliglecaprone);
Non-absorbable suture include: SK (Silk), NL(Nylon), PM(Polypropylene), PB(Polyester), SW(Stainless Steel Wire).