Clamp fixation to prevent unfolding of a suture knot decreases tensile strength of polypropylene sutures

Purpose Although sutures evolved in last decade and the product spectrum broadened largely, they can be still classified into two: monofilament and multifilament. Sutures are the mainstay of orthopedic procedures like fascial closures, tendon repairs or tenodesis. In every repair, a suture loop is c...

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