Malecot, Achille-Etienne

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Malecot,

Achille-Etienne, French surgeon, 1852–.

Malecot catheter - a two- or four-winged catheter.

Malecot drain

Malecot tube

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A malecot drain was placed through the vagina and into the peritoneal cavity.

Transvaginal Management of Vaginal Cuff Dehiscence with Bowel Evisceration following Delayed Diagnosis

The abscess cavity was suctioned out via this defect, and a 26-French Malecot drain was placed in the cavity transanally.

The patient presented again two weeks later after spontaneous removal of Malecot drain. An exam under anesthesia was performed revealing involution of abscess cavity into fibrotic sinus tract.

Transanal Drainage of Coloanal Anastomotic Leaks

A 14F Malecot drain was routinely placed following the completion of the operation.

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy with one-shot dilation method: is it safe in patients who had open surgery before?