Removal of retained Penrose drain under fluoroscopic guidance.
An uncommon complication of Penrose drain usage is retention of the drain by a fascial suture. Removal of a retained Penrose drain can be carried out percutaneously under fluoroscopic guidance.
Leonovicz
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Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, USA.
Uehling
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D002675:Child, Preschool; D004322:Drainage / Q000295:instrumentation*; D005260:Female; D005471:Fluoroscopy; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D014551:Urinary Tract