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Gynecologic and Obstetric surgery refers to procedures that are performed to treat a variety of conditions affecting the female reproductive organs. Gynecology is a broader field, focusing on the general health care of women and treating conditions that affect the female reproductive organs. Obstetrics is the branch of medicine that focuses on women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. There are a wide range of surgical procedures that have been developed to treat the various conditions that affect the female reproductive organs. Some common surgical procedures include: 1.Perineal Incision and Suturing Technique. It is the most common obstetric surgery. The aim is to decrease the obstruction in childbirth to avoid the serious damage of perineum or widen the sight in the surgery.

Suturing the skin

Lateral episiotomy

Suturing vaginal mucosa

Suturing muscular layer

WEGO PGA Rapid suture is made of 100% Polyglycolic Acid under USP2#-USP6/0. Its tensile strength retention-days is 7 days post implantation 55% and 14 days post implantation 20% and 21 days post implantation 5%. It’s useful for wound healing of perineal side cutting and suturing layers. The following is different WEGO RPGA sutures for different suturing layers.

Suturing layers	Tissue characters	Thread material	USP	Thread length	Needle	Needle	Suture code
Vaginal wall perineal mucosa	Thick, firm and full bood provision	WEGO RPGA	2/0	90 cm	Taper point	1/2 circle 37 mm	K21372
Vaginal wall perineal mucosa	Thick, firm and full bood provision	WEGO RPGA	2/0	90 cm	Taper cut	1/2 circle 37 mm	K27372
Fascia muscle layer	The dense fibrous tissue is subcutaneous	WEGO RPGA	2/0	90 cm	Taper point	1/2 circle 37 mm	K21372
Fascia muscle layer	The dense fibrous tissue is subcutaneous	WEGO RPGA	2/0	90 cm	Taper cut	1/2 circle 37 mm	K27372
Skin	The skin is thin but dense and sensitive to suture	WEGO RPGA	3/0	90 cm	Reverse cutting	3/8 circle 24 mm	K33243

2.Caesarean Section. It is the surgery of getting the baby and accessories from the opening abdominal wall and uterus wall when the pregnancy is greater than 28 weeks. It is also applied widely in clinical obstetric surgery and become one of the important ways of dealing with high risk and abnormal pregnancy. In a certain extent, it decrease the death rate of pregnant and maternal women and perinatal babies. WEGO PGA& Polypropylene sutures are suitable for this surgery. The following is different sutures for different suturing layers.

Suturing layers	Thread material	USP	Thread length	needle	Needle data	Suture code
Uterus	PGA	0	90 cm	Taper point	1/2 circle 40 mm	G11402
Uterus	PGA	1	90 cm	Taper point	1/2 circle 40 mm	GB1402
Abdominal peritoneum	PGA	0	90 cm	Taper point	1/2 circle 4 0mm	G11402
Abdominal peritoneum	PGA	1	90 cm	Taper point	1/2 circle 40 mm	GB1402
Rectus abdominis	PGA	2/0	90 cm	Taper point	1/2 circle 40 mm	G21402
Rectus abdominis	PGA	2/0	90 cm	Taper point	1/2 circle 37 mm	G21372
Fascia	PGA	2/0	90 cm	Taper point	1/2 circle 40 mm	G21402
Fascia	PGA	2/0	90 cm	Taper point	1/2 circle 37 mm	G21372
Sub cutaneous tissue	PGA	2/0	90 cm	Taper point	1/2 circle 37 mm	G21372
Skin	PGA	3/0	75 cm	Reverse cutting	3/8 circle 24 mm	G33243
	PGA	4/0	75 cm	Reverse cutting	3/8 circle 19 mm	G43193
	PP	3/0	45cm	Reverse cutting	3/8 circle 24 mm	P33243
	PP	4/0	45cm	Reverse cutting	3/8 circle 19 mm	P43193

3.Ovarian cyst removal. Ovarian Tumor is common gynecological fibroids which occupies about 33% of fibroids on the female genitalia. And , in the recent 40 years, the risk of ovarian negative tumor increases for twice to 3 times as before and increase the risk as time goes by. It is 20% of negative gynecological fibroids,and its death risk is on the top of negative gynecological fibroids. Ovarian cyst is one of positive ovarian tumors which is 75% of the ovarian tumors and its feature is cystic. The following is different sutures for different suturing layers.

Position	Products recommeded	USP	NEEDLE	NEEDLE DATA	THREAD LENGTH	CODE
Ovary suturing	PGA	2/0	Taper point	1/2 circle 37 mm	90 cm	G21372
Ovary suturing	PGA	3/0	Taper point	1/2 circle 22 mm	75 cm	G31222
Trocar suturing	PGA	2/0	Taper point	5/8 circle 26 mm	75 cm	G21265
Trocar suturing	PGA	0	Taper point	5/8 circle 26 mm	75 cm	G11265
Skin	PGA	4/0	Reverse cutting	3/8 circle 19 mm	75 cm	G43193
Skin	PGA	3/0	Reverse cutting	3/8 circle 24 mm	75 cm	G33243