No difference between wound drainage and non-drainage for femoral fractures

Injury. 2005 Jan;36(1):100-4

Insufficient evidence to support closed suction drainage after hip arthroplasty

Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2014 Aug;24(6):939-46.

Autologous blood transfusion drainage vs. no drainage or closed-suction drainage in THA

Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2014 Nov;134(11):1623-31

Autologous blood transfusion drainage versus closed suction drainage following TKA

BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2016 Nov 2;17(1):452

Intra-articular or sub cutaneous vacuum drainage for Total Knee Arthroplasty?

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2010 Aug;468(8):2168-76. Epub 2010 Feb 2

Drainage versus no drainage following minimally invasive UKA

Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2015 May;135(5):709-13.

No advantage shown for drainage-clamping methods following TKA

J Arthroplasty. 2010 Dec;25(8):1240-5

Postoperative closed suction drainage and its effect on prolonged serous drainage

J Arthroplasty. 2010 Feb;25(2):244-8. Epub 2008 Dec 4.

Clamping drainage reduces blood loss and transfusions after TKA

Int Orthop. 2009 Oct;33(5):1275-8. Epub 2008 Oct 17.

Closed Suction Drainage for Hip and Knee Arthoplasty

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1146-1152.

Efficacy and safety of autotransfusion versus both suction drainage and no drainage in TKA

BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2016 Aug 1;17:142

TKA: Non-continuous drainage is equally safe, yet more effective than continuous drainage

Int Orthop. 2014 Feb;38(2):361-71. doi: 10.1007/s00264-013-2105-0. Epub 2013 Sep 19.

Closed suction drainage: Higher requirement for blood transfusion than nondrainage

J Arthroplasty. 2011 Dec;26(8):1265-72. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2011.02.005. Epub 2011 Mar 2

Drained vs. undrained wounds: No significant difference in outcomes following hip surgery

Int Orthop. 2008 Dec;32(6):723-7. Epub 2007 Aug 9

Fibrin sealant can reduce bloody drainage and hemoglobin loss post-total knee arthroplasty

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2001 Oct;83-A(10):1503-5

AAOS2019: iNPWT vs. standard care in lower extremity total joint arthroplasties

No benefit associated with the use of closed-suction drainage in revision THA

Int Orthop. 2016 Mar;40(3):453-7

Assessing the Complications of Surgical Wound Drainage in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty

Hip international : the journal of clinical and experimental research on hip pathology and therapy. ;():. 10.1177/1120700020941749

Larger drop in Hb noted with closed suction drainage versus no drainage in total knee arthroplasty

J Knee Surg. 2018 Sep;31(8):804-810. doi: 10.1055/s-0037-1615297

No difference in wound appearance or infection rate between iNPWT and standard dressings in TJA

J Arthroplasty. 2019 Apr;34(4):723-728. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2018.12.008