title: The biology and practice of surgical drains. Part II.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Texas Tech University School of Medicine, El Paso.
authors.forename: S H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Dougherty
authors.forename: R L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Simmons
mesh_terms: D000005:Abdomen; D000038:Abscess / Q000601:surgery; D000208:Acute Disease; D000818:Animals; D001201:Ascites / Q000601:surgery; D001662:Biliary Tract Surgical Procedures; D002404:Catheterization / Q000379:methods; D062109:Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; D004322:Drainage / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D010182:Pancreatic Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D010192:Pancreatic Pseudocyst / Q000601:surgery; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000601:surgery; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000379:methods; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013396:Suction; D014946:Wound Infection / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000601:surgery