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A simulator enhances patient education for home drain removal in head and neck surgery, suggesting efficiency benefits.
A 3D printed drain removal simulator has the potential to enhance patient education for home-based surgical neck drain removal and expand enrollment in self-directed drain removal. Greater enrollment in home drain removal has the potential to benefit patients and healthcare systems through improved time efficiency and financial savings.
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