The global surgical drainage devices market has witnessed remarkable growth, with a valuation of USD 1.4 Billion in 2022, according to a newly-released report by Future Market Insights (FMI). The ...
Lymphatic fluid from surgical drains, which is usually tossed in the trash, is a treasure in the hands of University of Pittsburgh and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis ...
Our recent cemented and cementless total knee arthroplasties (TKAs) have been done without the use of postoperative surgical drains and without any appreciable increase in wound complications.
An excellent review of the history of postoperative surgical drainage has been provided by Levy. [12] The thought process behind using surgical drains in total joint arthroplasty is to minimize ...