An instrument for the placement of multiple sutures for knee meniscus or ligament repair.
An inexpensive plastic suture guide originally developed for prosthetic valve insertion is useful for the placement of multiple, consecutive sutures in torn menisci or ligaments of the knee joint. The device is time-saving and reliable.
D006801:Humans; D007719:Knee Joint / Q000601:surgery*; D008023:Ligaments, Articular / Q000601:surgery*; D008592:Menisci, Tibial / Q000601:surgery*; D013536:Suture Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation*