Mechanical performance of knots using braided and monofilament absorbable sutures

Tissue reaction and surgical knots: the effect of suture size, knot configuration, and knot volume.

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Veterinary Medicine, Bioengineering, Surgery +11

Tensile strengths of twelve types of knot employed in surgery, using different suture materials.

H Tera, C Åberg · PubMed · 1976 · 133 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Surgery +12

Security of various knots commonly used in surgical practice.

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Medicine, Gynecology, Surgery +11

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Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Orthopaedic Surgery +10

Mechanical performance of surgical sutures

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Medicine, Surgery, General Surgery +6