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This is the first step in applying a Miller's knot.

 1. The ligature material is carried around the pedicle twice (exemplified here with a section of cord around fingers of the left hand). 

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A step-by-step photo package illustrating application of a Miller's knot for veterinarians.

Applying a Miller's knot: step 1

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