Pathogenesis of peritoneal drain complications; a case report of evolving adnexal evisceration following difficult retrieval of a retained peritoneal drain
Background: Intra-peritoneal drainage dates back to the time of Hippocrates when long bone tissue, metal, and glass tubes were employed. The benefit of routine intra-peritoneal drainage however remains debatable in contemporary times. Retained drains may be outward manifestations of more sinister o...
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| Language: | English |
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Babcock Medical Society
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Babcock University Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://bumj.babcock.edu.ng/index.php/bumj/article/view/109 |