The PC knot: A secure and satisfying arthroscopic slip knot

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 558-560

  Pallia, Chris S ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Knot; Shoulder; Suture anchor

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; SHOULDER; SUTURING METHOD; TISSUE REPAIR;

EID: 0038558408     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jars.2003.50157     Document Type: Article

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