Types of Drains in Surgery
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چکیده
Surgery is a medical discipline that has advanced significantly in recent decades thanks to advances technology and research. Surgical drains are devices used evacuate excess fluids accumulate the surgical wound. There different types of can be depending on area intervened type fluid evacuated. Each drainage specific advantages disadvantages, their choice will depend characteristics patient procedure.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International journal of medical science and clinical research studies
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2767-8326', '2767-8342']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47191/ijmscrs/v3-i5-40