Research Article

A Combination of Coconut Fiber Suture and Tamarind Seed Gel with Dehydrated Human Amnion Membrane for Wound Surgery in Rats

Table 1

Parameters for tensile strength estimation.

MaterialAverage diameter (mm)Average lengthRate (Speed) (mm/min)Tensile strength (N)

Coconut thin fiber (Non absorbable)0.12618 cm to 25 cm101.63
Prolene (Non absorbable) monofilament0.09945cm101.96
Coconut thick fiber (Non absorbable)0.24818 cm to 25 cm107.40
Silk braided (Non absorbable)0.22545 cm1020.12