The Pretzel knot: a new simple locking slip-knot

Karahan M., AKGÜN U., Espregueira-Mendes J.

KNEE SURGERY SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY ARTHROSCOPY, cilt.18, sa.3, ss.412-414, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 18 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00167-009-0984-9
  • Dergi Adı: KNEE SURGERY SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY ARTHROSCOPY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.412-414
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Shoulder arthroscopy, Sliding knot, Locking knot, Arthroscopic knot, Slip knot
  • Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Arthroscopic knot tying is an important part of arthroscopic shoulder surgery. The "Pretzel" knot is a new locking slip-knot, which is simple to learn and prepare. It can slide easily to maintain desired tension and can be locked by a simple maneuver.