Slip knot for tying monofilament nylon sutures.
Publication/Presentation Date
8-1-1995
Abstract
The integrity of the suture and the knot is important during the early phase of laparotomy wound healing. When monofilament suture is used, the initial anchoring knot can have varying configuration. We present a simple and rapid technique of placing this anchoring knot with a modified "slip knot."
Volume
61
Issue
8
First Page
735
Last Page
737
ISSN
0003-1348
Published In/Presented At
Khatri, V. P., & Balshi, J. D. (1995). Slip knot for tying monofilament nylon sutures. The American surgeon, 61(8), 735–737.
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
7618818
Department(s)
Department of Surgery
Document Type
Article
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