Molecule
Steel alloy – nickel – chromium.
Wire type
Monofilament non-absorbable synthetic suture.
Color
Silver.
Standard diameters and needles
EP diameters from 2 to 10; USP diameters from 3/0 to 8. The Assusteel is assembled with atraumatic needles in AISI 300 or AISI 400 stainless steel.
Indications
Closure of the sternum; retention and repair of tendons; in Orthopedics.