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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 settings.

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Surgical knot

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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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Surgical suture

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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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Constrictor knot

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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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Albright special

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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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Reef knot

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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

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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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Wound dehiscence

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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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Surgical instrument

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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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Bottle sling

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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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Stafford knot

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The Stafford knot, more commonly known as the Staffordshire knot, is a distinctive three-looped knot that is the traditional symbol of the English county...

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Aditya Dhar

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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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Catgut suture

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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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Quiet eye

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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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Husband stitch

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as the daddy stitch, husband's knot and vaginal tuck, is a medically unnecessary and potentially harmful (FGM) surgical procedure in which one or more...

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Seton stitch

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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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String figure

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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

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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

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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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Alois Christian Knoll

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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

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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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Barbed suture

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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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Heraklas

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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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Ileosigmoid knot

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An ileosigmoid knot or compound volvulus is an uncommon cause of intestinal blockage. The condition arises when ileum loops wrap around the bottom of a...

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SLAP tear

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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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Harmonic scalpel

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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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Yami Gautam

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(2017), and greater success came for starring in the war film Uri: The Surgical Strike and the satire Bala (both 2019). She starred in the streaming films...

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