surgical drain

Figure 3. Representative images of the ovine external abdominal oblique model.

Original Research

Evaluation of Tissue Apposition and Seroma Prevention in an Ovine Model of Surgical Dead Space Using a Novel Air-Purged Vacuum Closure System

10/12/2022

Isaac TT Mason, BEng(Hons)¹; Hamish J Rose, BE(Hons)¹; Sarah F Williamson, BEng(Hons)¹; Alister T Jowsey, BEng(Hons)¹; Sean J Gorman, BEng(Hons)¹; Henry D Chittock, BEng(Hons)¹; Christopher CH Wong, BEng¹; Anish J Dheda, BEng(Hons)¹; Samuel B Turner, BDes(Hons)¹; Young Eun Park, PhD¹; Tarek Kollmetz, PhD¹; Jenny M Sonis, DVM MS²; J Lacy Kamm, DVM PhD²; Barnaby CH May, PhD¹

Isaac TT Mason, BEng(Hons)1; Hamish J...

The ENIVO system represents a new approach to dead space management and seroma prevention and was shown to outperform a SoC surgical drain in a challenging large defect model of surgical dead space management and seroma prevention.

The ENIVO system represents a...

10/12/2022

ePlasty

Review

Urban Myths in Plastic Surgery: Postoperative Management of Surgical Drains

02/08/2016

Jimmy H. Chim

Emily A. Borsting

Seth R. Thaller

The aim of this paper was to examine the origins and justifications of drain removal criteria. The authors considered factors that may influence recommendations such as duration, area of surgical site, and risk of infection.

The aim of this paper was to...

02/08/2016

Wounds