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Comparing the tensile strength of square and reversing half-hitch alternating post knots
- Source :
- Canadian Journal of Surgery. June, 2017, Vol. 60 Issue 3, p179, 7 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2017
-
Abstract
- Background: Square knots are the gold standard in hand-tie wound closure, but are difficult to reproduce in deep cavities, inadvertently resulting in slipknots. The reversing half-hitch alternating post (RHAP) knot [...]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0008428X
- Volume :
- 60
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Canadian Journal of Surgery
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.495742736
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.009716