Dehn surgeries on knots in product manifolds

Abstract

We show that if a surgery on a knot in a product sutured manifold yields the same product sutured manifold, then this knot is a 0-- or 1--crossing knot. The proof uses techniques from sutured manifold theory.

21 pages, 5 figures

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