Uploaded August 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Learn how to safely remove a surgical drain at home post-operation in this informative tutorial. Follow along as a nurse demonstrates the process step-by-step, including necessary supplies and essential aftercare instructions.
A surgical drain is often inserted after an operation to remove excess fluid from the surgical site. Please talk with your doctor before applying any suggestions this video may provide. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact your medical team.
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Surgical Oncology Section: https://medicine.utah.edu/surgery/general-surgery/sections/oncology
What to Expect After Surgery - Cindy Matsen, MD (Video from Huntsman Cancer Institute: youtube.com/watch?v=0YGH0MnN644
About Cancer Treatments: https://healthcare.utah.edu/huntsmancancerinstitute/treatment/about-cancer-treatments#surgery
This information was accurate as of August 10, 2021. Consult local medical authority or your healthcare provider for specific advice.
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Learn how to safely remove a surgical drain at home post-operation in this informative tutorial. Follow along as a nurse demonstrates the process step-by-step, including necessary supplies and essential aftercare instructions.
A surgical drain is often inserted after an operation to remove excess fluid from the surgical site. Please talk with your doctor before applying any suggestions this video may provide. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact your medical team.
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RESOURCES
Surgical Oncology Section: https://medicine.utah.edu/surgery/general-surgery/sections/oncology
What to Expect After Surgery - Cindy Matsen, MD (Video from Huntsman Cancer Institute: youtube.com/watch?v=0YGH0MnN644
About Cancer Treatments: https://healthcare.utah.edu/huntsmancancerinstitute/treatment/about-cancer-treatments#surgery
This information was accurate as of August 10, 2021. Consult local medical authority or your healthcare provider for specific advice.
ABOUT HUNTSMAN CANCER INSTITUTE:
Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah is a nationally recognized research center and treatment hospital in Salt Lake City. We serve patients with all types of cancer, who come from throughout the Mountain West, including Utah and parts of Idaho, Montana, Nevada, and Wyoming.
Our doctors and scientists include world-renowned experts dedicated to the highest quality standards and driven by the commitment to improve the lives of people affected by cancer.
Share this video with others: youtu.be/NHjzAMDbUgQ
SUBSCRIBE to learn more: youtube.com/@HuntsmanCancerInstitute
HUNTSMAN CANCER INSTITUTE ACROSS THE WEB:
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