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Large Animal Veterinary Sutures

  • Ethicon ETHILON 3-0 45cm Suture - 1162H
  • 1162H Ethicon ETHILON 3-0 45cm Suture - 1162H £79.43 (£95.32 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 3-0, 45cm. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 3-0 45cm PS-1 Suture - 1663H
  • 1663H Ethicon ETHILON 3-0 45cm PS-1 Suture - 1663H £112.03 (£134.44 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 3-0, 45cm, PS-1 needle, black. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 6-0 45cm PS-3 Suture - 1665G
  • 1665G Ethicon ETHILON 6-0 45cm PS-3 Suture - 1665G £42.21 (£50.65 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 6-0, 45cm, PS-3 needle, black. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 5-0 45cm PS-2 Suture - 1666H
  • 1666H Ethicon ETHILON 5-0 45cm PS-2 Suture - 1666H £121.05 (£145.26 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 5-0, 45cm, PS-2 needle, black. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 4-0 45cm PS-2S Suture - 1667SLH
  • 1667SLH Ethicon ETHILON 4-0 45cm PS-2S Suture - 1667SLH £117.68 (£141.22 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 4-0, 45cm, PS-2S needle, black. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 5-0 45cm PS-3 Suture - 1668H
  • 1668H Ethicon ETHILON 5-0 45cm PS-3 Suture - 1668H £121.63 (£145.96 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 5-0, 45cm, PS-3 needle, black. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 3-0 45cm PS-2 Suture - 1669H
  • 1669H Ethicon ETHILON 3-0 45cm PS-2 Suture - 1669H £111.55 (£133.86 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 3-0, 45cm, PS-2 needle, black. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 7-0 45cm P-1 Suture - 1696G
  • 1696G Ethicon ETHILON 7-0 45cm P-1 Suture - 1696G £57.72 (£69.26 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 7-0, 45cm, P-1 needle, black. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 6-0 45cm P-3 Suture - 1698H
  • 1698H Ethicon ETHILON 6-0 45cm P-3 Suture - 1698H £129.64 (£155.57 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 6-0, 45cm, P-3 needle, black. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon PROLENE 9-0 15cm Suture - 1754G
  • 1754G Ethicon PROLENE 9-0 15cm Suture - 1754G £241.57 (£289.88 inc VAT) Ethicon PROLENE polypropylene monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 9-0, 15cm, blue. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon PROLENE 9-0 15cm Suture - 1757G
  • 1757G Ethicon PROLENE 9-0 15cm Suture - 1757G £247.04 (£296.45 inc VAT) Ethicon PROLENE polypropylene monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 9-0, 15cm, blue. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon PROLENE 10-0 30cm Suture - 1771G
  • 1771G Ethicon PROLENE 10-0 30cm Suture - 1771G £247.04 (£296.45 inc VAT) Ethicon PROLENE polypropylene monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 10-0, 30cm, blue. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 5-0 45cm PC-3 Suture - 1865G
  • 1865G Ethicon ETHILON 5-0 45cm PC-3 Suture - 1865G £42.28 (£50.74 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 5-0, 45cm, PC-3 needle, black. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 5-0 45cm PC-3 Suture - 1865H
  • 1865H Ethicon ETHILON 5-0 45cm PC-3 Suture - 1865H £122.12 (£146.54 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 5-0, 45cm, PC-3 needle, black. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 6-0 45cm PC-3 Suture - 1866G
  • 1866G Ethicon ETHILON 6-0 45cm PC-3 Suture - 1866G £41.69 (£50.03 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 6-0, 45cm, PC-3 needle, black. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 4-0 45cm PC-5 Suture - 1894G
  • 1894G Ethicon ETHILON 4-0 45cm PC-5 Suture - 1894G £38.09 (£45.71 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 4-0, 45cm, PC-5 needle, black. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon PROLENE 10-0 13cm Suture - 2790G
  • 2790G Ethicon PROLENE 10-0 13cm Suture - 2790G £349.90 (£419.88 inc VAT) Ethicon PROLENE polypropylene monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 10-0, 13cm, blue. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon PROLENE 9-0 13cm Suture - 2793G
  • 2793G Ethicon PROLENE 9-0 13cm Suture - 2793G £284.94 (£341.93 inc VAT) Ethicon PROLENE polypropylene monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 9-0, 13cm, blue. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon PROLENE 10-0 13cm Suture - 2794G
  • 2794G Ethicon PROLENE 10-0 13cm Suture - 2794G £271.22 (£325.46 inc VAT) Ethicon PROLENE polypropylene monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 10-0, 13cm, blue. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 13cm Suture - 2881G
  • 2881G Ethicon ETHILON 13cm Suture - 2881G £343.42 (£412.10 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, 13cm, black. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 6-0 45cm P-1 Suture - 689G
  • 689G Ethicon ETHILON 6-0 45cm P-1 Suture - 689G £43.79 (£52.55 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 6-0, 45cm, P-1 needle, undyed. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 45cm FOR Suture - 690G
  • 690G Ethicon ETHILON 45cm FOR Suture - 690G £41.70 (£50.04 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, 45cm, FOR needle, undyed. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 4-0 45cm P-3 Suture - 691G
  • 691G Ethicon ETHILON 4-0 45cm P-3 Suture - 691G £40.56 (£48.67 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 4-0, 45cm, P-3 needle, undyed. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 6-0 45cm P-1 Suture - 697G
  • 697G Ethicon ETHILON 6-0 45cm P-1 Suture - 697G £43.96 (£52.75 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 6-0, 45cm, P-1 needle, black. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 6-0 45cm P-1 Suture - 697H
  • 697H Ethicon ETHILON 6-0 45cm P-1 Suture - 697H £131.40 (£157.68 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 6-0, 45cm, P-1 needle, black. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 5-0 45cm P-3 Suture - 698H
  • 698H Ethicon ETHILON 5-0 45cm P-3 Suture - 698H £125.02 (£150.02 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 5-0, 45cm, P-3 needle, black. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 4-0 45cm P-3 Suture - 699H
  • 699H Ethicon ETHILON 4-0 45cm P-3 Suture - 699H £121.54 (£145.85 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 4-0, 45cm, P-3 needle, black. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon ETHILON 10-0 15cm Suture - 7060G
  • 7060G Ethicon ETHILON 10-0 15cm Suture - 7060G £207.38 (£248.86 inc VAT) Ethicon ETHILON nylon monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 10-0, 15cm. Box of 12.
  • Ethicon PROLENE 6-0 60cm BV-1 Suture - 8305H
  • 8305H Ethicon PROLENE 6-0 60cm BV-1 Suture - 8305H £560.86 (£673.03 inc VAT) Ethicon PROLENE polypropylene monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 6-0, 60cm, BV-1 needle, blue. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon PROLENE 5-0 60cm C-1 Suture - 8325H
  • 8325H Ethicon PROLENE 5-0 60cm C-1 Suture - 8325H £277.89 (£333.47 inc VAT) Ethicon PROLENE polypropylene monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 5-0, 60cm, C-1 needle, blue. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon PROLENE 5-0 90cm RB-1 Suture - 8356H
  • 8356H Ethicon PROLENE 5-0 90cm RB-1 Suture - 8356H £248.69 (£298.43 inc VAT) Ethicon PROLENE polypropylene monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 5-0, 90cm, RB-1 needle, blue. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon PROLENE 4-0 90cm RB-1 Suture - 8357H
  • 8357H Ethicon PROLENE 4-0 90cm RB-1 Suture - 8357H £227.49 (£272.99 inc VAT) Ethicon PROLENE polypropylene monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 4-0, 90cm, RB-1 needle, blue. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon PROLENE 4-0 90cm SH Suture - 8521H
  • 8521H Ethicon PROLENE 4-0 90cm SH Suture - 8521H £185.31 (£222.37 inc VAT) Ethicon PROLENE polypropylene monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 4-0, 90cm, SH needle, blue. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon PROLENE 90cm TYPE Suture - 8522H
  • 8522H Ethicon PROLENE 90cm TYPE Suture - 8522H £180.90 (£217.08 inc VAT) Ethicon PROLENE polypropylene monofilament non-absorbable suture, 90cm, TYPE needle, blue. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon PROLENE 3-0 75cm SH Suture - 8528H
  • 8528H Ethicon PROLENE 3-0 75cm SH Suture - 8528H £177.48 (£212.98 inc VAT) Ethicon PROLENE polypropylene monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 3-0, 75cm, SH needle, blue. Box of 36.
  • Ethicon PROLENE 4-0 75cm SH Suture - 8529H
  • 8529H Ethicon PROLENE 4-0 75cm SH Suture - 8529H £181.80 (£218.16 inc VAT) Ethicon PROLENE polypropylene monofilament non-absorbable suture, USP 4-0, 75cm, SH needle, blue. Box of 36.

Sutures for Equine & Farm Animal Surgery

Large animal surgery demands sutures capable of managing thicker tissue, higher tension and field conditions. Medical Sutures supplies a comprehensive range suited to equine hospitals, farm practice and ambulatory veterinary surgeons.

Common Surgical Applications

Equine abdominal surgery

Bovine caesarean section

Hernia repair

Tendon and ligament repair

Trauma and wound management

Large laceration closure

Orthopaedic fixation support

Materials Available
Polydioxanone (PDS / PDS Plus) – Long-Term Absorbable

Maintains strength during early healing

Ideal for fascia and deep tissue layers

Suitable for large breed and equine surgery

Polypropylene (Prolene) – Non-Absorbable

High tensile strength

Low tissue reactivity

Suitable for skin and structural repair

Polyglactin 910 (Vicryl / Vicryl Plus) – Braided Absorbable

Reliable handling

Secure knot performance

Widely used for internal soft tissue

Polyester (Ethibond / Mersilene) – Braided Non-Absorbable

Strong, durable support

Suitable for ligament and tendon repair

Stainless Steel

Maximum strength for orthopaedic and tension band procedures

  • Typical Size Range
  • USP 2-0
  • USP 0
  • USP 1
  • USP 2

Heavy gauge ligatures

Large animal cases often require longer strand lengths (75cm–240cm) and stronger needle profiles.

  • Needle Profiles
  • CT / CTX
  • SH / MH
  • FSL / KS

Large curved cutting needles

Double-armed configurations

Ligature packs for field use

  • Key Features
  • Designed for high-tension tissue
  • Suitable for equine and farm environments
  • Wide absorbable and non-absorbable options
  • Extended strand lengths available
  • Strong needle bodies for dense tissue