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Jackson-Pratt Drain Usage

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Reasons for Procedure

Fluid that collects inside the body can increase the chance of infection or other complications. The JP drain is placed routinely after some kinds of surgery if large amounts of drainage are expected. Also, a JP drain is often used to drain an abscess in the abdomen.

Abscesses from Diverticulitis
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