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Sutures can be divided into absorbable sutures, non absorbable sutures, mono filament, multi filament, natural and synthetic sutures according to their type of material, raw material used, absoprtion nature.
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Sutures are divided into two types according to its nature of absorption:1) Absorbable sutures2) Non Absorbable sutures
Sutures can be classified according to structure of material:1) Monofilament sutures2) Multi Filament or Braided Sutures
Sutures can be classified according to type of material:1) Natural sutures2) Synthetic sutures
Absorbable Sutures Polyglactin 910 sutures Polyglycolic acid sutures Polydioxanone sutures Poliglecaprone25 sutures Catgut sutures
Non Absorbable Sutures Polyester sutures Polypropylene sutures Nylon/ Polymade sutures Polyvinylidenefluoride sutures Catgut sutures
Monofilament Sutures Poliglecaprone 25 sutures Polypropylene sutures Nylon/ Polymade sutures Polyvinylidene fluoride sutures Catgut sutures Polydioxanone sutures
Multi Filament or Braided Sutures Polyglactin 910 sutures Polyglycolic acid sutures Polyester sutures Silk sutures
Natural sutures*All the other types of sutures come under synthetic sutures Silk sutures Catgut Sutures