Composed Of Lactomer Glycolide/Lactide Copolymer Which Is A Synthetic Polyester Composed Of Glycolide And Lactide Derived From Glycolic And Lactic Acids. Polysorb Sutures Are Prepared By Coating The Suture With A Mixture Of Caprolactone/Glycolide Copolymer And Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate. The Advanced Extrusion Process Of The Molecule Of Lactomer 9-1, The Exclusive Braiding Process And Coating System Give The Suture: Excellent Strength Over The Critical Wound Healing Period; Excellent Knot Security; Excellent Handling; Predictable Absorption Profile. Polysorb Sutures Are Indicated For Use In Soft Tissue Approximation Or Ligation And Ophthalmic Surgery, But Not In Cardiovascular Or Neural Tissue.