Failure Modes of Knots and Sutures
2018
The purpose of a surgical knot is to hold the tissue ends side by side and resist tension until biological repair and healing are achieved. Different types of knots and sutures are used in orthopedic procedures. Moreover, in the recent years, open knot-tying techniques have been replaced by arthroscopic ones.
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