Trugut Chromic

Catgut Chromic – Sterile Collagen Absorbable Surgical Suture

Features of Trugut Chromic

  • Sterile absorbable surgical suture composed of purified connective tissue (collagen) derived from the sub-mucousal layer of sheep intestine
  • Polished to give uniformity of diameter along the strand and a smooth surface for easy tissue passage
  • It has been tanned by treatment with chromium salt in the trivalent form and with oxidised pyrogallol to prolong its resistance to absorption and to color the material dark brown (colour index number 76515).
  • General soft tissue approximation
  • Absorbable sterile surgical suture composed of purified connective tissue (collagen) derived from the sub-mucosal layer of sheep intestine
  • Shelf life of 5 years
  • USP sizes available: 9-0 to 4
  • Suture length with needle: from 30 cm to 152 cm
  • Needle lengths: 6 mm to 60 mm across all needle profiles

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