Table 2.
Summary of the drainage place, shape and size of the drainage tube, and tube insertion duration in each patient.
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DRAINAGE PLACE | NUMBER OF PATIENTS | DRAINAGE TUBE SHAPE | SIZE (FR.) | TUBE INSERTION DURATION (DAYS) |
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Disk | 16 | Straight: 4 | 6–8* | 7–11 |
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Pigtail: 12 | 8–10 | 4–35 | ||
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Psoas | 8 | Straight | 6.3–14 | 21–23 |
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Pigtail | 8–14 | 5–38 | ||
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Disk and psoas | 6 | Pigtail | 8–10 | 7–26 |
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*: Includes outer sheath of a 18G Surflo needle.