Usefulness of an Additional Mattress Suture for the Extracranial Drainage Catheter

In most intracranial surgery cases, a drain catheter is inserted to prevent the collection of the wound hematoma or seroma. A drain catheter is also inserted to drain the hematoma or the cerebrospinal fluid. The drain catheter itself does not cause complications; but many complications occur during...

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Main Authors: Eom, Dong Woong, Kim, Jung Soo, Jeon, Kyoung Dong, Kim, Hoon, Choi, Byeong Sam
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Neurosurgical Society 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3873363/