Tag: Polydioxanone

More than one million Americans are implanted with surgical mesh annually [1.4.5]. DuraSorb® is a bioresorbable technology used both as a surgical mesh and as a platform for drug delivery, but it doesn't have a direct consumer price. So, how much does DuraSorb cost in the context of a medical procedure or medication?

PDS, or Polydioxanone, suture is a synthetic, absorbable monofilament suture that retains its tensile strength longer than many other synthetic absorbable materials, with up to 50% strength remaining after four weeks. This characteristic makes **PDS suture** a cornerstone in surgical medicine for procedures that require extended wound support.