1. A Novel and Cheap Method of Outside-In Meniscal Repair for Anterior Horn Tears 
Simon M. Thompson, M.B.B.S., B.Sc.(Hons), M.Sc., M.D.(Res), F.R.C.S.(Tr&Orth), Tim Spalding, F.R.C.S.(Orth), Sam Church, F.R.C.S.(Orth) 
Arthroscopy Techniques 
Volume 3, Issue 2, Pages e233-e235 (April 2014)
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2. Fig 1
Suture setup inside 21-gauge needle with placement of loop in knee.
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3. Fig 2
Both loops are vertically stacked. The first loop is pulled through the second loop through the arthroscopic portal with a grasper or clip.
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4. Fig 3
One limb of the suture loop is pulled completely out through the arthroscopic portal. The other limb remains through the meniscus and capsule.
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5. Fig 4
The loop still in the knee is pulled out completely through the meniscus, bringing the portal limb back through and creating a vertical mattress suture.
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6. Fig 5
The suture is in place and is ready to be tied externally over the capsule.
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