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Variability of surgical knot tying techniques: do we need to standardize?

Knot tying is regarded as a basic surgical skill. However, there is no consensus in the literature on the best/safest technique. The aim of this study was to survey the various techniques used by German surgeons at the different stages of their training.

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Main Authors: Fischer, Lars (Author) , Bruckner, Thomas (Author) , Müller, Beat P. (Author) , Höer, Jörg Johannes (Author) , Knaebel, Hanns-Peter (Author) , Büchler, Markus W. (Author) , Seiler, Christoph (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2010
In: Langenbeck's archives of surgery
Year: 2010, Volume: 395, Issue: 4, Pages: 445-450
ISSN:1435-2451
DOI:10.1007/s00423-009-0575-8
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-009-0575-8
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Author Notes:Lars Fischer, Thomas Bruckner, Beat P. Müller-Stich, Jörg Höer, Hanns-Peter Knaebel, Markus W. Büchler, Christoph M. Seiler
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Summary:Knot tying is regarded as a basic surgical skill. However, there is no consensus in the literature on the best/safest technique. The aim of this study was to survey the various techniques used by German surgeons at the different stages of their training.
Item Description:Online veröffentlicht am 16. Dezember 2009
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ISSN:1435-2451
DOI:10.1007/s00423-009-0575-8

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