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    Surgical knots (ligatures) are the knots used to bind suture materials together while binding tissue in surgery. They are used in medical and veterinary...
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    The surgeon's knot is a surgical knot and is a simple modification to the reef knot. It adds an extra twist when tying the first throw, forming a double...
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    A surgical suture, also known as a stitch or stitches, is a medical device used to hold body tissues together and approximate wound edges after an injury...
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    The constrictor knot is one of the most effective binding knots. Simple and secure, it is a harsh knot that can be difficult or impossible to untie once...
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    secure by adding turns). Sheet bend Surgical knot List of bend knots List of knots The complete guide to knots and knot tying — Geoffrey Budworth — p.70...
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    The reef knot, or square knot, is an ancient and simple binding knot used to secure a rope or line around an object. It is sometimes also referred to...
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    Cow hitch (redirect from Lark's head knot)
    Greek physician Heraklas in a monograph on surgical knots and slings. Known under a variety of names, this knot has been used both on land and at sea. The...
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    Tom fool's knot, also known as the conjurer's knot, bow knot and Greek fool's knot, is a type of knot sometimes considered a handcuff knot, though usually...
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    Bottle sling (redirect from Jug knot)
    on surgical knots and slings. It was included under the name diplous karkhesios brokhos ("double jug-sling noose"). Clearly familiar with the knot, Heraklas...
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    Wound dehiscence is a surgical complication in which a wound ruptures along a surgical incision. Risk factors include age, collagen disorder such as Ehlers–Danlos...
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    A surgical instrument is a medical device for performing specific actions or carrying out desired effects during a surgery or operation, such as modifying...
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  • This "Staffordshire knot" was also used as a surgical suture in the 19th century. It was discarded by some as too dangerous, as the knot could slip if not...
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    excellent handling features, high knot-pull tensile strength, and good knot security. It is used for all surgical procedures including general closure...
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  • known as the daddy stitch, husband's knot and vaginal tuck, is a medically unnecessary and potentially harmful surgical procedure in which one or more additional...
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  • Arsenault, Gina; Vickers, Joan N. (2014). "Quiet eye training improves surgical knot tying more than traditional technical training: a randomized controlled...
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    implant is tied through the labrum and knotted such that the labrum is in tight contact with the glenoid surface. Surgical rehabilitation is vital, progressive...
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    the story of surgical strikes and why it's an army film, not propaganda". Firstpost. Retrieved 15 April 2022. "Yami Gautam ties the knot with Aditya Dhar"...
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  • Seton stitch (category Surgical stitches)
    method mentioned by Sushruta in ancient Indian surgical practice. The seton used to be tied with a knot. The knot is known for causing complaints. Recently...
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    different from a tourniquet in that the tourniquet will not be secured by knots and it can therefore be released/tightened at will. Ligation is one of the...
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    written description of a string figure in his first century monograph on surgical knots and slings. This work was preserved by republication in Oribasius' fourth...
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  • Suture materials comparison chart (category Surgical suture material)
    different surgical suture materials exist. The following table compares some of the most common adsorbable sutures. "Examples of Surgical Suture Materials"...
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    Seroma (section Surgical)
    cause problems. Fluid can be drained, including by inserting a drain surgically. Seromas can be prevented through careful surgery, and drains can be inserted...
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  • Barbed suture (category Surgical suture material)
    A barbed suture is a type of knotless surgical suture that has barbs on its surface. While suturing tissue, these barbs penetrate inside the tissue and...
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  • series by Izumi Inamori. Miki Satohara (里原ミキ, Satohara Miki) Miki is a surgical nurse and Ryūtarou's lover. She is portrayed in the live action series...
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    automation and skill transfer in medical robotics: a demonstration on surgical knot tying" (PDF), International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer...
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    Occipital bun (redirect from Occipital knot)
    the back of the skull while lying down and/or when moving the neck. A surgical procedure can be done to reduce the size of the occipital bun and relieve...
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  • Harmonic scalpel (category Surgical instruments)
    The harmonic scalpel is a surgical instrument that (unlike electrosurgery) uses ultrasonic vibrations to cut and cauterize tissue. The harmonic scalpel...
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  • Resection With Functional Lengthening of the Achilles Tendon and Buried Knot Technique: A Case Series". The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery. 60 (6):...
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  • Men of Maharashtra in 2020. "TV actors Ankit Mohan and Ruchi Savarn tie knot". The Times of India. 18 December 2015. "Ankit Mohan aka Yuvi bids adieu...
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    Heraklas (category Knots)
    the knots believed to have been described by Heraklas. Medicine in ancient Greece Hage, J. Joris (April 2008), "Heraklas on Knots: Sixteen Surgical Nooses...
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