Retained surgical drain fragments: a systematic review and case report

ConclusionSurgeons should be aware of retained surgical drains as an iatrogenic cause of post-operative morbidity. Contemporary surgical practice should include methods to prevent, identify and manage retained drains and associated complications.

Source: Surgical Practice - March 6, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Ben Indja, Kerry Chen, Ernest Cheng, Helen Kennedy, Nayef Alzahrani, David Morris Tags: REVIEW ARTICLE Source Type: research