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SutureVet's orthopaedic veterinary sutures are engineered for the high-tension demands of musculoskeletal surgery in animals. Orthopaedic procedures place exceptional mechanical demands on suture materials — requiring superior tensile strength, prolonged wound support, and reliable knot security to withstand the forces generated by muscle contraction and post-operative patient movement.
Our orthopaedic suture range includes heavy-gauge non-absorbable options such as nylon, polypropylene, and polyester for permanent or long-term structural repairs including cruciate ligament stabilisation, tendon repair, and joint capsule closure. We also stock long-duration absorbable sutures such as polydioxanone (PDS) for fascial and deep tissue closure where prolonged support is required during the extended healing timelines associated with orthopaedic surgery.
Needle configurations include large taper point and reverse cutting profiles suited to the tough connective tissue, fascia, and periosteum encountered in orthopaedic cases. All products are supplied sterile and individually packaged from ISO-certified manufacturers trusted by veterinary orthopaedic surgeons and referral centres across the UK.
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This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, model 8741H, is engineered for ultra-fine vascular and microsurgical tissue approximation where precision handling and durability are critical. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and reliable permanent wound support.
The USP 8-0 diameter delivers ultra-fine tensile performance suitable for microvascular repair and delicate anastomosis procedures. The 60 cm (24 inch) strand length allows controlled placement and flexibility during microsurgical suturing.
This product features double-armed BV175-6 MULTIPASS taper point needles (8 mm). The taper point geometry ensures atraumatic vessel penetration, while MULTIPASS technology maintains needle sharpness through repeated passes. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this suture is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 8-0 ultra-fine vascular diameter
- 60 cm (24 inch) strand length
- Double-armed BV175-6 needles
- 8 mm taper point needle length
- MULTIPASS enhanced needle durability
- Atraumatic vessel penetration
- Blue monofilament for enhanced visibility
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
- Product Code: 8741H
- Suture Size: 8-0
- Length: 24 in (60 cm)
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: BV175-6 (Double Armed)
- Needle Length: 8 mm (each)
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Special Feature: MULTIPASS Surgical Needle
- Strands Per Pack: 1
- Pack Strand/Length: 1 x 24 in
- QTY/BX: 36
- Category: Wound Closure
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microvascular anastomosis
- Delicate arterial and venous repair
- Ophthalmic microsurgery
- Advanced reconstructive microsurgery
- Procedures requiring ultra-fine non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, model 8766H, is engineered for fine vascular and microsurgical tissue approximation where precision handling and durability are critical. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE delivers smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and reliable permanent wound support.
The USP 7-0 diameter provides ultra-fine tensile performance suitable for microvascular repair and delicate anastomosis procedures. The 60 cm (24 inch) strand length allows controlled placement and flexibility during microsurgical suturing.
This product features double-armed BV175-7 MULTIPASS taper point needles (8 mm). The taper point geometry ensures atraumatic vessel penetration, while MULTIPASS technology maintains needle sharpness through repeated passes. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this suture is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 7-0 ultra-fine vascular diameter
- 60 cm (24 inch) strand length
- Double-armed BV175-7 needles
- 8 mm taper point needle length
- MULTIPASS enhanced needle durability
- Atraumatic vessel penetration
- Blue monofilament for enhanced visibility
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
- Product Code: 8766H
- Suture Size: 7-0
- Length: 24 in (60 cm)
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: BV175-7 (Double Armed)
- Needle Length: 8 mm (each)
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Special Feature: MULTIPASS Surgical Needle
- Strands Per Pack: 1
- Pack Strand/Length: 1 x 24 in
- QTY/BX: 36
- Category: Wound Closure
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microvascular anastomosis
- Delicate arterial and venous repair
- Advanced reconstructive microsurgery
- Fine vascular procedures
- Procedures requiring ultra-fine non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, model 8767H, is engineered for ultra-fine vascular and microsurgical tissue approximation where precision handling and durability are critical. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE delivers smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and reliable permanent wound support.
The USP 8-0 diameter provides ultra-fine tensile performance suitable for microvascular repair and delicate anastomosis procedures. The 60 cm strand length allows controlled placement and flexibility during microsurgical suturing.
This product features double-armed BV175-7 MULTIPASS taper point needles (8 mm). The taper point geometry ensures atraumatic vessel penetration, while MULTIPASS technology maintains needle sharpness through repeated passes. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this suture is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 8-0 ultra-fine vascular diameter
- 60 cm strand length
- Double-armed BV175-7 MP needles
- 8 mm taper point needle length
- MULTIPASS enhanced needle durability
- Atraumatic vessel penetration
- Blue monofilament for enhanced visibility
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
- Product Code: 8767H
- Suture Size: 8-0
- Length: 60 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Bi-directional (Double Armed)
- Needle Name: BV175-7 MP
- Needle Length: 8 mm (each)
- Needle Alloy: 4310
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Special Feature: MULTIPASS Surgical Needle
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Category: Ethicon Wound Closure
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microvascular anastomosis
- Delicate arterial and venous repair
- Advanced reconstructive microsurgery
- Ophthalmic microsurgery
- Procedures requiring ultra-fine non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, model 8805H, is engineered for precise vascular tissue approximation where fine handling and long-term durability are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE delivers smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and reliable permanent wound support.
The USP 6-0 diameter provides refined tensile performance suitable for vascular repair and delicate soft tissue procedures. The 60 cm (24 inch) strand length allows controlled placement and flexibility during anastomosis.
This product features double-armed BV-1 taper point needles (9.3 mm). The taper point geometry ensures atraumatic vessel penetration, supporting accurate placement and consistent vascular suturing performance. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this suture is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 6-0 fine vascular diameter
- 60 cm (24 inch) strand length
- Double-armed BV-1 needles
- 9.3 mm taper point needle length
- Atraumatic vessel penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Blue monofilament for enhanced visibility
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
- Product Code: 8805H
- Suture Size: 6-0
- Length: 24 in (60 cm)
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: BV-1 (Double Armed)
- Needle Length: 9.3 mm (each)
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Strands Per Pack: 1
- Pack Strand/Length: 1 x 24 in
- QTY/BX: 36
- Category: Wound Closure
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Vascular anastomosis
- Arterial and venous repair
- Cardiovascular procedures
- Delicate soft tissue approximation
- Procedures requiring fine non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, model 8807H, is engineered for precise cardiovascular and vascular tissue approximation where controlled penetration and durability are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and reliable permanent wound support.
The USP 6-0 diameter offers refined tensile strength suitable for delicate cardiovascular and vascular procedures. The 60 cm (24 inch) strand length allows controlled placement and flexibility during anastomosis.
This product features double-armed CC MULTIPASS tapercut cardio needles (9.3 mm). The tapercut cardio design combines a tapered body with a cutting tip to support controlled penetration of dense cardiac tissues, while MULTIPASS technology maintains needle sharpness through repeated passes. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this suture is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 6-0 fine cardiovascular diameter
- 60 cm (24 inch) strand length
- Double-armed CC needles
- 9.3 mm tapercut cardio needle length
- MULTIPASS enhanced needle durability
- Controlled penetration of cardiac tissue
- Blue monofilament for enhanced visibility
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
- Product Code: 8807H
- Suture Size: 6-0
- Length: 24 in (60 cm)
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: CC (Double Armed)
- Needle Length: 9.3 mm (each)
- Needle Point Type: Tapercut Cardio
- Special Feature: MULTIPASS Surgical Needle
- Strands Per Pack: 1
- Pack Strand/Length: 1 x 24 in
- QTY/BX: 36
- Category: Wound Closure
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Cardiovascular surgery
- Cardiac tissue approximation
- Vascular anastomosis
- Arterial and venous repair
- Procedures requiring controlled tapercut penetration
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, model 8841H, is engineered for ultra-fine vascular and microsurgical tissue approximation where precision handling and minimal tissue trauma are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE delivers smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and reliable permanent wound support.
The USP 8-0 (Metric 0.4) diameter provides ultra-fine tensile performance suitable for microvascular repair and delicate anastomosis procedures. The 60 cm strand length allows controlled placement and flexibility during microsurgical suturing.
This product features a BV175-6 taper point needle. The taper point geometry ensures atraumatic vessel penetration, supporting accurate placement and consistent microvascular suturing performance. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this suture is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 8-0 (Metric 0.4) ultra-fine diameter
- 60 cm strand length
- BV175-6 taper point needle
- Designed for microvascular procedures
- Atraumatic vessel penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Blue monofilament for enhanced visibility
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
- Product Code: 8841H
- Suture Size: USP 8-0 (Metric 0.4)
- Length: 60 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Needle Name: BV175-6
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Category: Wound Closure
- Product Group: NonAbsorbable Sutures
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microvascular anastomosis
- Delicate arterial and venous repair
- Advanced reconstructive microsurgery
- Ophthalmic microsurgery
- Procedures requiring ultra-fine non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, model 8966H, is engineered for fine vascular and microsurgical tissue approximation where precision handling and minimal tissue trauma are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE delivers smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and reliable permanent wound support.
The USP 7-0 (Metric 0.5) diameter provides ultra-fine tensile performance suitable for microvascular repair and delicate anastomosis procedures. The 60 cm strand length allows controlled placement and flexibility during microsurgical suturing.
This product features a BV175-7 taper point needle. The taper point geometry ensures atraumatic vessel penetration, supporting accurate placement and consistent microvascular suturing performance. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this suture is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 7-0 (Metric 0.5) ultra-fine diameter
- 60 cm strand length
- BV175-7 taper point needle
- Designed for microvascular procedures
- Atraumatic vessel penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Blue monofilament for enhanced visibility
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
- Product Code: 8966H
- Suture Size: USP 7-0 (Metric 0.5)
- Length: 60 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Needle Name: BV175-7
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Category: Wound Closure
- Product Group: NonAbsorbable Sutures
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microvascular anastomosis
- Delicate arterial and venous repair
- Advanced reconstructive microsurgery
- Ophthalmic microsurgery
- Procedures requiring ultra-fine non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Veterinary Surgical Suture, model 8967H, is engineered for ultra-fine vascular and microsurgical tissue approximation in animal health procedures where precision handling and durability are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and reliable permanent wound support.
The USP 8-0 diameter delivers ultra-fine tensile performance suitable for veterinary microvascular repair and delicate anastomosis procedures. The 60 cm strand length allows controlled placement and flexibility during microsurgical suturing in animal patients.
This product features double-armed BV175-7 VISI-BLACK control release taper point needles (8 mm). The taper point geometry ensures atraumatic vessel penetration, VISI-BLACK coating enhances needle visibility, and control release technology supports consistent needle handling. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this suture is intended for professional veterinary surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 8-0 ultra-fine veterinary diameter
- 60 cm strand length
- Double-armed BV175-7 VB needles
- 8 mm taper point needle length
- VISI-BLACK enhanced needle visibility
- Control Release needle technology
- Atraumatic vessel penetration
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
- Product Code: 8967H
- Category: Animal Health Wound Closure
- Suture Size: 8-0
- Length: 60 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: BV175-7 VB (Double Armed)
- Needle Length: 8 mm (each)
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Special Features: VISI-BLACK and Control Release
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Veterinary microvascular anastomosis
- Delicate arterial and venous repair in animals
- Advanced veterinary microsurgery
- Ophthalmic veterinary procedures
- Procedures requiring enhanced needle visibility and control