Synovis Surgical Innovations | Soft Tissue Repair | Veritas Collagen Matrix

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Veritas® Collagen Matrix is:

Derived from bovine pericardium that has been sourced using stringent criteria
Manufactured with Synovis' exclusive Veritas Processing and certified manufacturing practices

features

Multi-directional collagen fibers
Acellular collagen matrix⁴
Terminally sterilized
Packaged hydrated, ready-to-use, in an inner sterile pouch and an outer non-sterile pouch
Offered in a variety of sizes
Easy to cut and sew
Pre-op steps of rehydration, rinsing and stretching not required
Tissue bank tracking not required as compared to allografts
Compatible with a variety of fixation techniques: suture, staple, tack or other methods

benefits

Exceptional strength and suture retention that resists post implant bulging ^1,2
Handles and conforms similar to autologous tissue
Minimizes tissue attachment ³
Remodels for rapid integration into surrounding tissues ³
Ready-to-use
Can be easily trimmed to desired size and shape

Confidence at the repair site

1. Lo Menzo, E; Martinez, JM; Spector, S; Iglesias, A; DeGennaro, V; Cappellani, A. Use of Biologic Mesh for a Complicated Paracolostomy Hernia; American Journal of Surgery (2008) 196, 715 - 719
2. Oray, N ALambert, R Wonsetler and D Mooradian (Synovis). Abstract: Physical and biochemical characterization of a novel non-cross-linked, propylene oxide-treated acellular collagen matrix; comparison with solvent-extracted and freeze-dried cadaveric fascia lata; presented at 17th annual meeting of the society for urology and engineering, Inc., May 2002, Orlando, FL
3. Gaertner, WB, M Bonsack, J Delaney. Experimental Evaluation of Four Biologic Prosthesis for Ventral Hernia Repair; J Gastrointest Surg; July 2007
4. Benefits of a remodelable product: the difference between remodelability and resorption. Veritas Technical Review Synovis Surgical Innovations