Authors’ information (optional)
- Prezma Shrestha,Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tribhuvan
University Teaching Hospital,
Kathmandu,Nepal.Email:shresthaprezma@gmail.com
- Asma Kunwar, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tribhuvan
University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu,Nepal.Email:
asmakunwar.np@gmail.com
- Yasoda Rijal, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Institute of Medicine,
Kathmandu, Nepal. Email:rijalyasoda1221@gmail.com
- Susan Aryal, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Institute of Medicine,
Kathmandu, Nepal. Email: susanaryal78@gmail.com
- Yagya Raj Adhikari, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Institute of Medicine,
Kathmandu, Nepal. Email:yagyaraj834@gmail.com
- Shiva Lal Bhattarai, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Institute of
Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Email:doccvabhattarai@gmail.com
- Suniti Rawal, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Tribhuvan
University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Email:sanudinurawal@yahoo.com
Closed suction drains are
usually inserted via a separate stab wound at a site
remote from the original incision. The drains are
usually removed on the ward after 24–72h
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