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SLAP procedure - GMR


Posted: Mar 15, 2012

he says he used two "half wracking?" sutures placed around the long head of the biceps

self wrapping maybe? - NM

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SLAP procedure - GMR

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No, it definitely starts with half, something like wrecking? wracking?

SLAP - jan2

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half-racking.

SLAP - wordbird2

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There is a modified racking hitch knot (a new sliding knot for arthroscopic surgery). Maybe the clinician coined the word "half-rack" suture. Refer to link below; hope this helps.

http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_6806/is_4_65/ai_n31119854/


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