Surgical Suture

The third updated edition of the practical manual (previous editions were published in 2001, 2002, 2014) reflects many years of experience in teaching surgical techniques at the Department of Operative Surgery and Clinical Anatomy of the St. Petersburg State Medical University named after acad. I.P. Pavlov. Along with the description of classical methods of applying surgical sutures, the foundation of the book consists of original manual methods of connecting tissues in surgery, developed by the staff of the Department of Operative Surgery and Clinical Anatomy. The proposed knot-tying methods have successfully passed experimental and clinical testing during classes for students of the postgraduate education faculty. For medical students and novice surgeons.