Description
| Type | Braided multifilament |
|---|---|
| Composition | Braided fibres from the cocoon of the silkworm |
| Coating | Silicone |
| Colour | Black |
| Tissue reaction | Moderate |
| Absorption | Silk suture elicits an initial inflammatory reaction in tissues, which is followed by gradual encapsulation of the suture by fibrous connective tissues. |
| Presentation | Box with 12 sutures |
