SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS IN MENISCAL REPAIR
SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS IN MENISCAL REPAIR
It features a #2-0 cord-type suture with two straight needles designed to perform meniscal repair by means of the inside-out technique accessing mainly the anterior horn and the body of the meniscus.
• Available in blue
The two straight needles, of 320 mm in length and 0,73 mm in diameter, manufactured with stainless steel, offer maximum flexibility. It also features a highly-resistant crimping that withstands loads over 20 N. 1
1. As determined in internal testing as per U. S. Pharmacopoeia
Its diamond-tipped needles are ideal to pierce the meniscus without tearing it. The silicone cover, in turn, allows for smooth passage through tissue.
These sutures with needles are used together with cannulas that come in different angles, 25° and 65°, which can direct the passage to the injured areas.
Meniscal cannulas feature a blunt end to prevent meniscal damage during the procedure.