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The ideal patient positioning in spine surgery: a preventive strategy

EFORT Open Reviews, 2023
Patient positioning on the surgical table is a critical step in every spine surgery. The most common surgical positions in spine surgery are supine, prone and lateral decubitus.
Paulo Diogo Cunha, Tiago P Barbosa, Guilherme Correia, Rafaela Silva, Nuno Cruz Oliveira, Pedro Varanda, Bruno Direito-Santos   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Patient positioning on the operating table and patient safety: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

J Adv Nurs
Aim To identify occurrence of harmful incidents related to patient positioning on operating table. Design Systematic review and meta‐analysis. Data Sources Eight databases including Ovid, Medline, Embase, CINAHL, the Cochrane Library, Epistemonikos ...
Bentsen SB, Eide GE, Wiig S, Rustøen T, Heen C, Bjøro B.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Procedural Optimization in CT-Guided Lung Biopsy: Impact of Needle Angle and Patient Positioning on Complication Rates [PDF]

Diagnostics
Background/Objectives: CT-guided lung biopsy is an essential diagnostic procedure but is associated with complications such as pneumothorax and pulmonary hemorrhage.
Erkan Bilgin, Ahmet Bayrak, Çetin İmamoğlu, Ezel Yaltırık Bilgin, Almıla Coşkun Bilge, Elif Aktaş, Hüseyin Çakmak, Banu İnce Alkan   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Observer uncertainties of soft tissue‐based patient positioning in IGRT

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 2020
Purpose There remain uncertainties due to inter‐ and intraobserver variability in soft‐tissue‐based patient positioning even with the use of image‐guided radiation therapy (IGRT).
Hidetaka Arimura, Jun-Ichi Fukunaga, Tadamasa Yoshitake   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Optical Surface Scanning for Patient Positioning in Radiation Therapy: A Prospective Analysis of 1902 Fractions

Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment, 2018
Purpose/Objective: Reproducible patient positioning remains one of the major challenges in modern radiation therapy. Recently, optical surface scanners have been introduced into clinical practice in addition to well-established positioning systems, such ...
Stefanie Corradini, Daniel Reitz, F Alongi   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Impact of obesity on double-lumen endobronchial tube displacement after lateral decubitus positioning [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023
Background Double-lumen endobronchial tube (DLT) displacement, defined as migration of the DLT > 15 mm from optimal position, may threaten patient safety.
Kyuho Lee, Jin Soo Park, Min-Soo Kim, Nayoung Tae, Dongwoo Lee, Young Jun Oh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endotracheal intubation in patients undergoing open abdominal surgery in the lateral position: a comparison between the intubating video stylet and fiberoptic intubating bronchoscopy [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021
Background Some situations compel anesthetists to execute endotracheal intubation in the lateral position. We compared elective endotracheal intubation in the lateral decubitus position using the video stylet (VS) device with the fiberoptic (FO ...
Amr Samir Wahdan, Nesrine Abdel Rahman El-Refai, Sohaila Hussien Omar, Shady Amr Abdel Moneem, Mennatallah Magdi Mohamed, Mohamed Mahmoud Hussien   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Ultrasound-guided Pre-emptive Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Femur and Hip Fracture Surgeries: A Randomised Controlled Trial [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Spinal anaesthesia is the preferred anaesthetic technique for fractures of the hip and femur. Ultrasound-guided Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block (FICB) provides more intense analgesia which can prolong the duration of postoperative analgesia
Tomurthy Sahithi, Rajagopalan Venkatraman, Chinnappan K Swetharamani, Krishnamoorthy Karthik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physiotherapy of patients with CNS damage as a result of a brain tumor

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2021
Rehabilitation as a process of return to fitness should take place at every stage of the disease. Stimulation to restore lost motor function should take place all day, including when lying in bed or transferring from one position to another.
Agnieszka Filarecka, Maciej Biernacki, Michał Jęchorek, Łukasz Leksowski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fully automated accurate patient positioning in computed tomography using anterior–posterior localizer images and a deep neural network: a dual-center study

European Radiology, 2023
Objectives This study aimed to improve patient positioning accuracy by relying on a CT localizer and a deep neural network to optimize image quality and radiation dose.
Y. Salimi, I. Shiri, Azadeh Akavanallaf, Z. Mansouri, H. Arabi, H. Zaidi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source