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Polyglyconate is a monofilament suture composed of copolymers of glycolide and trimethylene carbonate. Tensile strength is approximately 80% at 1 week, 75% at 2 weeks, 50% at 4 weeks, and 25% at 6 weeks with complete absorption at 180 days (Tan et al. 2003).