Drain fixation made foolproof
Hormbrey, E.; Pandya, A.; Humzah, D.
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 82(4): 290-292
2000
ISSN/ISBN: 0035-8843 PMID: 10932668 Document Number: 524640
A reliable method of securing drain tubing is presented. Knots made from two half-hitches have been used in the sailing world for many years. They provide a strong, slip-free knot which is simple to learn, tie, teach and easy to remove.
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