All of the following are non-absorbable sutures except:-
A. VicrylB. Catgut
C. Polyethylene
D. Polyacramide
B. Polypropylene
Ans. A.
Vicryl; (B). Catgut
• Sutures -
A) Absorbable
• Sutures -
A) Absorbable
* Catgut,
collagen
* Homopolymer of
glycolide
• Copolyrners of glycolide and
lactide (vicryl)
B) Nonabsorbable * Polyster
* Polyamide
*Polypropylene, polyethlene
* Steel
*Silk
• Cotton, linen.