Close suction drain system made with 20 cc syringe and nasogastric tube (Ryle’s tube) for head and neck surgery: a Technical Note
The first ever recorded historical evidence for surgical drains were found in the era of Hippocrates (circa 460-377 BC). The Greek Physician Hippocrates used hollow tubes for the treatment of empyema. Surgeries of the head and neck region are associated with clinically significant post-operative mor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
2018-09-01
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Series: | Ceylon Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://cjs.sljol.info/articles/7537 |