Optimal timing of wound drain removal following total joint arthroplasty

A Five-Year Prospective Study of 23,649 Surgical Wounds

Peter Cruse · Archives of Surgery · 1973 · 1K citations

Surgical Site Infections, Clean Wounds, Healthcare-associated Infection +13

Suction Drainage of Orthopaedic Wounds

THEODORE R. WAUGH, Frank E. Stinchfield · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1961 · 189 citations

More Complete Drainage, Soft Tissue Surgery, Lower Extremity Wound +10

The efficacy of suction drains after routine total joint arthroplasty.

Karl J. Beer, A V Lombardi, Thomas H. Mallory et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1991 · 147 citations

Total Knee Replacement, Hip Arthroplasty, Suction Drains +13

The effect of suction drains after total hip replacement

K. Willett, CD Simmons, G. Bentley · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 1988 · 145 citations · Full text

Hip Arthroplasty, Skin Organisms, Deep Suction Drains +10

Abdominal Drains

Elmo J. Cerise, William A. Pierce, Daniel L. Diamond · Annals of Surgery · 1970 · 136 citations · Full text

Author Information, William A. Ph.d., Comparative Literature +4