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If the material is kinked over the edge of an instrument by rotation, it weakens the material by 50%. Crushing has the same effect.
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The next time the suture is put under tension, it will break. The ends of the suture material should always emerge parallel to the jaws of the grasping instrument when pulling to avoid this problem.
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Pull through
Low power is used to see a greater length of the suture before pulling through to the proper length.
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