The triad knot: a new sliding self-locking knot.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
Tying secure knots is essential in arthroscopic surgery. A new slip knot for arthroscopic shoulder surgery is described. Locking of the knot is accomplished by pulling the post strand. Knot tying is simple and a low-profile, secure knot is produced.
Medical subject headings
- Arthroscopy
- Sutures
Anatomy
- shoulder