Synovis® Surgical Innovations; Supple Peri-Guard® Repair Patch is derived from bovine pericardium that has been sourced using stringent criteria and manufactured with the company’s exclusive Apex Processing® and certified manufacturing practices. The product can be used as a prosthesis for pericardial closure and soft tissue deficiencies, which include:

• Defects of the abdominal and thoracic wall.
• Gastric banding.
• Muscle flap reinforcement.
• Hernias (diaphragmatic, femoral, incisional, inguinal, lumbar, paracolostomy, scrotal and umbilical).

Features include:

• Multi-directional collagen fibers.
• Availability in convenient sizes.
• The ability to be cut and sewn more easily.
• Biocompatibility.
• Exceptional strength and suture retention.
• Reapproximation around sutures to resist suture line bleeding.
• The ability to handles and conforms like autologous tissue.
• The ability to be easily cut to the desired shape and size,

For more information, visit www.synovissurgical.com