Getting In & Out with Small Gauge Surgery - Part 5

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Kirk Packo, MD, and Peter Kaiser, MD, debate how to tell if a wound is leaking, and what instrument they use to determine this. Packo suggests using a tonometer to measure the pressure and if a leak is present, while Kaiser is comfortable using a Q-tip to tell if there is pressure coming out of a wound.

Posted: 6/15/2011

Getting In & Out with Small Gauge Surgery - Part 5

Kirk Packo, MD, and Peter Kaiser, MD, debate how to tell if a wound is leaking, and what instrument they use to determine this. Packo suggests using a tonometer to measure the pressure and if a leak is present, while Kaiser is comfortable using a Q-tip to tell if there is pressure coming out of a wound.

Posted: 6/15/2011

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