polyester suture is synthetic non-absorbable multifilament braided suture.
Green or White color.
Polyester composite of terephthalate with or without cover.
Because of its non-absorbable synthetic origin, it has minimum tissue reactivity, and it is in time encapsulated by connective tissue.
Used in tissue cooptation because of its characteristic
Tensile strength.
Color code: Orange label.
Frequently used in different specialties including cardiovascular and ophthalmic because of its resistance to repeated bending.