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From

Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage: Blunt Tip 5mm Trocar - Channeled Drain Technique, Novel Technique

Saed Jaber, Aftab Ahmad, Eman Zakarneh, Ahmad Al-Fayez, Meshal Sayali

Global Journal of Surgery. 2014, 2(3), 42-44 doi:10.12691/js-2-3-3
  • Figure 1. a, b: two towel clips were applied at the superior edge of the umbilicus. A small transverse incision was made supra-umbilical
  • Figure 2. a, b: A 5 mm blunt tip trocar is introduced slowly using screwing clockwise - anticlockwise technique with a fine tilt toward the pelvis till the tip passes into the peritoneal cavity
  • Figure 3. a, b: The obturator of trocar is taken out and then a 15 Fr Blake drain is advanced into the pelvic cavity
  • Figure 4. Tip of the drain with its flutes