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Classification of Surgical Sutures
Surgical Suture thread keep the wound part closed for healing after suturing. From the materials combined surgical suture, it can be classified as: catgut (contains Chromic and Plain), Silk, Nylon, Polyester, Polypropylene, Polyvinylidenfluoride (also named as “PVDF” in wegosutures), PTFE, Polyglycolic Acid (also named “PGA” in wegosutures), Polyglactin 910 (also named Vicryl or “PGLA” in wegosutures), Poly(glycolide-co-caprolactone)(PGA-PCL) (also named Monocryl or “PGCL” in wegosutures), Po... -
WEGO Alginate Wound Dressing
WEGO alginate wound dressing is the main product of WEGO group wound care series.
WEGO alginate wound dressing is an advanced wound dressing manufactured from sodium alginate extracted from natural seaweeds. When in contact with a wound, calcium in the dressing is exchanged with sodium from wound fluid turning the dressing into a gel. This maintains a moist wound healing environment which is good for the recovery of exuding wounds and helps with the debridement of sloughing wounds.
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WEGO Medical Transparent Film for Single Use
WEGO Medical Transparent Film for Single Use is the main product of WEGO group wound care series.
WEGO Medical transparent film for single is composed of a layer of glued transparent polyurethane film and release paper. It is convenient to use and is suitable for joints and other parts of the body.
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Foam Dressing AD Type
Features Easy to remove When used in a moderate to highly exuding wound, the dressing forms a soft gel which does not adhere to the delicate healing tissues in the wound bed. The dressing can be easily removed from the wound in one piece, or washed out with saline water. Confirms to wound contours WEGO alginate wound dressing is very soft and conformable, allowing it to be molded, folded or cut to meet a wide range of wound shapes and sizes.As the fibers gel, an even more intimate contact wit... -
Surgical Suture Brand Cross Reference
In order for customers to better understand our WEGO brand suture products, we have made Brands Cross Reference for you here.
The Cross Reference was made base on the absorption profile, in basically these sutures can be replaced by each other.
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APPLICATION OF SUTURES IN SPORTS MEDICINE
SUTURE ANCHORS One of the most common injuries among athletes is the partial or complete detachment of ligaments, tendons and/or other soft tissues from their associated bones. These injuries occur as a result of excessive stresses placed on these soft tissues. In severe cases of detachment of these soft tissues, surgery might be required to reattach these soft tissues to their associated bones. Numerous fixation devices are currently available to fix these soft tissue to the bones. Examples... -
WEGO Hydrogel Sheet Dressing
Introduction: WEGO Hydrogel Sheet Dressing is a kind of polymer network with hydrophilic three-dimensional network cross-linking structure. It is a semitransparent flexible gel with water content greater than 70%. Because the polymer network contains a large number of hydrophilic groups, it can absorb the excess exudate on the wound, provide water for the excessively dry wound, maintain the wet healing environment and effectively promote the wound healing. At the same time, it makes the patie... -
Highly Effective Scar Repair Products – Silicone Gel Scar Dressing
Scars are the marks left by wound healing and are one of the end results of tissue repair and healing. In the process of wound repair, a large amount of extracellular matrix components mainly composed of collagen and excessive proliferation of dermal tissue occur, which can lead to pathological scars. In addition to affecting the appearance of scars left by large-scale trauma, it will also lead to different degrees of motor dysfunction, and local tingling and itching will also bring certain p... -
WEGOSUTURES for Dental Surgery
Dental surgery is commonly done to remove severely decayed, damaged or infected teeth. These procedures involve extracting teeth through simple or more complex methods, depending on different factors, such as how much of the tooth is above the gum line. More common dental procedures also include extractions to remove wisdom teeth. These teeth can cause problems when they become impacted or when they result in overcrowding. Other surgical dental procedures include root canals, surgery to place... -
Application of Medical Alloy used on Sutures needles
To make a better needle, and then a better experiences while surgeons apply sutures in the surgery. Engineers in the medical device industrial tried to make the needle sharper, stronger and safer in the past decades. The goal is to develop a sutures needles with the strongest performance, sharpest no matter how many penetrations to be done, most safe that never broken the tip and the body during the passing through tissues. Almost every major grade of alloy was tested the application on sutu... -
Mesh
Hernia means that an organ or tissue in the human body leaves its normal anatomical position and enters another part through a congenital or acquired weak point, defect or hole. The mesh was invented to treat hernia. In recent years, with the rapid development of materials science, various hernia repair materials have been widely used in clinical practice, which has made a fundamental change in the treatment of hernia. At present, according to the materials that have been widely used in herni...
