Knot tyIng technIqUes - sqUARe Knot
STEP 1
Pass the sutured needle
through the tissue.
STEP 2
Lay the suture which
extends directly from
the needle over the top
of the empty jaw.
STEP 3
Grasp the suture tail with an
Endo Grasp
™
instrument. Bring
the suture tail in between the
jaws of the instrument. Close
the jaws and pass the needle.
STEP 4A-4B
Pull the jaw with the
needle back through
the loop of suture.
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