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Ron Barbosa MD FACS

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Nonuniversity level 1 trauma/critical care/general surgeon. ECMO service. PGY-27. Father of 4. Surgical instrument threads. History enthusiast. Robot moderate.

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Video showing ‘stripping’ of a Jackson-Pratt surgical drain. This is done to try to clear out the denser material in the tubing. This is somewhat controversial (some surgeons don’t believe in it) but others think ‘stripping’ helps keep the drains patent.

Video showing ‘stripping’ of a Jackson-Pratt surgical drain. This is done to try to clear out the denser material in the tubing. This is somewhat controversial (some surgeons don’t believe in it) but others think ‘stripping’ helps keep the drains patent.

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