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Close up view of the V-Loc 180 suture demonstrating a) the unidirectional barbs (40 barbs/inch) along the circumference of the suture, b) the terminal loop and c) the tapered V-20 needled. Note the lack of barbs along the last 2 cm proximal to the needle.
