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Long-time clinical experience in patient setup for several particle therapy clinical indications: management of patient positioning and evaluation of setup reproducibility and stability patient positioning evaluation in image-guided particle therapy.

British Journal of Radiology, 2020
OBJECTIVES Accurate patient positioning is crucial in particle therapy due to the geometrical selectivity of particles. We report and discuss the XXX experience in positioning accuracy and stability achieved with solid thermoplastic masks fixed on index ...
R. Ricotti, A. Pella, B. Tagaste, G. Elisei, G. Fontana, M. Bonora, M. Ciocca, F. Valvo, R. Orecchia, G. Baroni   +9 more
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Proximal femoral nailing for unstable trochanteric fractures: lateral decubitus position or traction table? A case-control study of 96 patients

SICOT-J
Purpose: This study aimed to compare the treatment of unstable intertrochanteric femoral fractures with short proximal femoral nailing in elderly patients in the lateral decubitus position versus the supine position on traction tables. Methods: From June
Abulsoud Mohamed I., Ibrahim Mohamed A.A., Mohammed Ahmed Saied, Elmarghany Mohammed, Gaber Usama, Elsherbiny Elsherbiny Ali, Nematallah Samir A., Mohamed Mohamed Amer, Elhalawany Mohamed F., Hasanien Yahia A., Abonnour Mostafa   +10 more
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Detecting Patient Position Using Bed-Reaction Forces for Pressure Injury Prevention and Management

Sensors
A key best practice to prevent and treat pressure injuries (PIs) is to ensure at-risk individuals are repositioned regularly. Our team designed a non-contact position detection system that predicts an individual’s position in bed using data from load ...
Nikola Pupic, Sharon Gabison, Gary Evans, Geoff Fernie, Elham Dolatabadi, Tilak Dutta   +5 more
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Effect of Positioning on the Pressure of Endotracheal Tube Cuff Filled with Air versus Saline: A Double-blind Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]

Journal of Evidence-Based Care, 2020
Background: Control and maintenance of endotracheal tube cuff pressure and prevention of sore throat are major concerns in post-anesthesia care. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate changes in the pressure of the endotracheal tube cuff filled with saline ...
Mohsen Sabermoghaddam, Amir Zoka
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Patient positioning and its impact on perioperative outcomes in children: A narrative review

Paediatric anaesthesia
Patient positioning interacts with a number of body systems and can impact clinically important perioperative outcomes. In this educational review, we present the available evidence on the impact that patient positioning can have in the pediatric ...
Heather Patterson, Jonathan Eady, A. Sommerfield, D. Sommerfield, Neil Hauser, B. V. von Ungern-Sternberg   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Teaching methodologies for improving dental students' implementation of ergonomic operator and patient positioning.

Journal of Dental Education, 2020
OBJECTIVES Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) related to operator and patient positioning are prevalent among dentists. Knowledge of correct operator and patient positioning promotes safe working postures that can prevent the development of MSDs.
Andréa Faust, Sumitha N. Ahmed, L. B. Johnston, Jennifer B Harmon   +3 more
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Endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery: From percutaneous nephrolithotomy to the future of stone management [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology
The surgical management of complex renal calculi has undergone a paradigm shift from traditional prone percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) to the more versatile supine approach.
Dong Hyuk Kang, Jae Yong Jeong, Young Joon Moon, Hae Do Jung, Lawrence Kim, Joo Yong Lee   +5 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Assessment of Great Vessels for Anterior Access of L5/S1 Using Patient Positioning

Asian Spine Journal, 2020
Study Design This was a prospective cross-sectional study. Purpose The aim was to describe the effect of patient positioning, from supine to lateral decubitus position, on the width of the L5/S1 anterior disk space defined by the great vessels.
John Y. S. Choi, I. Rhee, S. Ruparel
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Cup‐Like Nuclei Is a Hallmark of DUX4/ERG Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Reveals Cytoplasmic Mitochondria Accumulation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cup‐like nuclei are a distinctive morphological feature observed in certain cases of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). We provide evidence that they characterize DUX4/ERG ALL independently of IKZF1 deletion and reveal marked mitochondrial accumulation in this ALL subset.
Chloé Arfeuille, Hugo Roux, Odile Fenneteau, Aurélie Caye‐Eude, Alexia Kinoo, Yoann Vial, André Baruchel, Marion Strullu, Elodie Lainey, Hélène Cavé   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source