These sutures, slightly thicker than 11-0, are also used in highly delicate procedures requiring extreme precision.
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Ophthalmic Surgery
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Frequently used in cataract surgeries, specifically in cases requiring wound closure after intraocular lens implantation.
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Applied in retinal surgeries where fine sutures help in repairing delicate eye tissues.
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Used in pediatric eye surgeries, ensuring minimal scarring and improved healing in children.
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Sclerecornea Procedures
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Ideal for corneal laceration repair due to their fine nature, reducing the risk of scarring and vision distortion.
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Used in pterygium surgery for securing conjunctival grafts.
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Microsurgery & Precision Surgical Procedures
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Utilized in vascular microsurgery, especially in delicate anastomoses where ultra-fine sutures are necessary.
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Occasionally used in neurosurgery, particularly for repairing small nerves or delicate tissues.
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