Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
instrument tie
Greek translation:
δέσιμο με χρήση εργαλείων
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Nektaria Notaridou
Feb 22, 2019 17:22
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English term
instrument tie
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Medical
Medical (general)
Suture techniques
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δέσιμο με χρήση εργαλείων
Instrument ties are ties for knots in sutures made with instruments
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Wayne W. LaMorte, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.
Photography by Michael J. LaMorte
The square knot is the most fundamental knot for the surgeon. Well-constructed square knots with flat throws have less likelihood of slipping. The instrument tie is commonly used for closure of superficial lacerations because it conserves suture material and can be done quickly