AbsomeshTM is a partially absorbable mesh made of Polypropylene and coated with Polyglecaprone 25.
Indication
Inguinal Hernia: Open and Laparoscopic Repair
- Ventral Hernia: Open Repair (pre-peritoneal placement)
- PARTIALLY ABSORBABLE MESH
- COATED MESH
Structure | Knitted |
Chemical composition | Polyglecaprone 25/Polypropylene |
Sizes | 6cm x 11cm, 7.6cm x 15cm, 10cm x 15cm, 15cm x 15cm, 30cm x 30cm |
Pore Size | 2.5 ± 1 mm |
Polypropylene content | ≤ 30 gsm |
Thickness | 500 ± 50 μm |
Burst strength initial | ≥ 32 kgf |
Burst strength | after Polyglecaprone 25 absorption – ≥ 22kgf |
Elongation (% at 1.6kgf/cm in burst strength test) | 30 ± 5 % |
Type of absorption | Partially absorbable |
Sterilization | Ethylene oxide |