Knot tyIng technIqUes - sURgeon’s sqUARe Knot
STEP 1
Pass the sutured needle
through tissue.
STEP 2
Close the jaws and
transfer the needle
to the opposite jaw.
STEP 3
Lay the suture which
extends from the
needle over the top
of the empty jaw.
STEP 4
Bring the suture tail
in between the jaws
of the device. Close the
jaws and pass the needle
to the opposite jaw.
STEP 5
Bring the suture tail
in between the jaws
of the device. Close the
jaws and pass the needle
to the opposite jaw.
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