Monocryl® is the trade name of a polymeric monofilament thread made of glycolic ... it does not need to be removed. Monocryl sutures are absorbable and usually are not removed.

Sutures by type are subdivided into absorbable sutures and nonabsorbable sutures. By material, the market is fragmented into monofilament and multifilament. By application, it is classified into ...