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Closed Suction (Jackson Pratt) Drain Placement and Removal

last modified on: Mon, 09/18/2023 - 11:48

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Postop Day #100 with arrow

Postop Day #100

Postop Day #14 (seven days after drain removal)

Many appropriate ways to place, secure, and remove suction drains exist. The following example represents one way.