Description

🔹 Description:
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nIt is a slender, hand-held instrument with a long shaft designed to pass through arthroscopic portals.
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nThe tip has a grasping or hook-like mechanism that allows the surgeon to catch, hold, and retrieve sutures inside the joint.
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nIt is commonly used in procedures like rotator cuff repair, meniscus repair, or labral repair, where sutures need to be passed and managed precisely in tight joint spaces.
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n🔹 Function:
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nTo grasp and retrieve sutures through small portals.
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nTo facilitate suture management by reducing entanglement inside the joint.
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nHelps in precise placement of sutures around torn tissues for repair.