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4/ These were, of course, not optimal. Continued fluid leakage and infections plagued this technique. Despite this, they were suprisingly used into the 1960s. https://t.co/VNUqvzE1fc
4/ These were, of course, not optimal. Continued fluid leakage and infections plagued this technique. Despite this, they were suprisingly used into the 1960s. https://t.co/VNUqvzE1fc
@AdamRodmanMD @sargsyanz @AvrahamCooperMD Case report here from 1964 describes their use as a last-ditch effort. Notably, the authors report at the time of publication that "southey tubes are an almost forgotten remedy": https://t.co/K943nR5nQ4