The physician who treats your puncture wound opts to insert a drain before applying the dressing.?

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What is the rationale for the insertion of the drain?

to aerate the area and to prevent or drain abscesses if you do develop an infection.

2007-02-12 13:11:04 · answer #1 · answered by Liz^24 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

hi
that Dr. is being very careful by inserting the tube as the tube will help to drain any infection if you get it but heres hoping you dont

2007-02-12 21:06:30 · answer #2 · answered by caffsans 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

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2007-02-12 21:21:50 · answer #3 · answered by dic h 1 · 0⤊ 3⤋