Short Duration and Low Suction Pressure Drain versus No Drain following Total Knee Replacement

Purpose. To compare the short-term outcome in patients with or without a drain (short duration and low suction pressure) following total knee replacement (TKR). Methods. A consecutive series of 106 women and 48 men (mean age, 69 years) underwent unilateral TKR. The first 77 patients used a low sucti...

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Main Authors: Qunn Jid Lee, Wai Ping Mak, Wai Sun Hau, Sze Tsun Yeung, Yiu Chung Wong, Yuk Leung Wai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901502300302