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Step 5.
Pass Free Suture End Down
Through the Suture Loop to
Form Single-Wrap Throw
After the free suture end is grasped
between the tips of the left thumb and
index finger, the pinched suture end is
passed downward through the suture loop.
The right hand releases its free suture
end so that it can be passed through the
loop. The tips of the right thumb and
index finger regrasp the free suture end
to withdraw (arrow) it through the suture
loop to form a single-wrap throw.
VIII. two-hand tie techniques — surgeon’s knot square (2=1)
formation of the first, double-wrap throw (cont’d)