MEJORAS INTRODUCIDAS EN UN METODO PARA LA PREPARACION DE SU-TURAS QUIRURGICAS MULTIFILAMENTOSAS.

摘要

A coated, absorbable suture wherein a particular absorbable composition comprising a film-forming polymer, a lubricant and a hydrophobic material is provided for coating sutures, particularly multifilament synthetic absorbable sutures, in order to improve the smoothness in tie-down properties of the sutures.