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Are Ti-Cron™ sutures different from Surgidac™ sutures?
Yes, Ti-Cron™ and Surgidac™ sutures are both polyester sutures. However, Ti-Cron™ sutures are coated with Silicone while Surgidac™ sutures are not. It is this Silicone coating that gives Ti-Cron™ its supple feel.
What is the corresponding suture in the Ethicon portfolio?