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Whole breast and regional nodal irradiation in prone versus supine position in left sided breast cancer [PDF]
Radiation Oncology, 2017 Background Prone whole breast irradiation (WBI) leads to reduced heart and lung doses in breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant radiotherapy. In this feasibility trial, we investigated the prone position for whole breast + lymph node irradiation (WB +
Pieter Deseyne +11 more
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Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy in Prone Position; A Cross-Sectional Study
Acta Medica Iranica, 2021 Background: Surgical resection with curative intention is still a central therapeutic option for resectable esophageal cancer. Thoracoscopic esophagectomy in prone position would give each benefit of the lateral position.
Seyed Rouhollah Miri +4 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 ObjectiveThe aim of this study is to analyze which tracking modality is more suitable for stereotactic body radiosurgery of lumbosacral spinal tumors by comparing prone and supine patient treatment setup.MethodsEighteen patients with lumbosacral spinal ...
Jun Li +6 more
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Patient Positioning in Spine Surgery: What Spine Surgeons Should Know? [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2023 Spine surgery has advanced tremendously over the last decade. The number of spine surgeries performed each year has also been increasing constantly. Unfortunately, the reporting of position-related complications in spine surgery has also been steadily ...
Bhavuk Garg +3 more
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Kocher-Langenbeck Approach in Prone Position
Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2020 Background: The posterior approach for acetabular fractures is the Kocher-Langenbeck (K-L) approach which is performed in lateral and prone positions. Lateral position is a familiar position for most orthopedic surgeons.
Seyyed Hossein Shafiei +5 more
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Medisains, 2023 Background: The infant mortality rate in Indonesia is still relatively high at 15 per 1000 live births. Cause of Infant death can occur due to intrapartum complications, one of which is a respiratory system disorder in the form of Respiratory Distress ...
Eni Rahmawati +4 more
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Which Side-Bending X-ray Position is Better to Evaluate the Preoperative Curve Flexibility in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients, Supine or Prone? [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2018 Study Design Prospective cohort study. Purpose The present study aimed to evaluate the difference in the preoperative curve flexibility between the supine and prone positions in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).
Hirofumi Bekki +7 more
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Anaesthesia in the prone position [PDF]
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2008 Prone positioning of patients during anaesthesia is required to provide operative access for a wide variety of surgical procedures. It is associated with predictable changes in physiology but also with a number of complications, and safe use of the prone position requires an understanding of both issues.
H, Edgcombe, K, Carter, S, Yarrow
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Bio-mechanical risk factors for uterine prolapse among women living in the hills of west Nepal: A case-control study. [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether heavy load carrying, wearing a patuka, and body position at work are risk factors for uterine prolapse among Nepali women.
Bates, Michael N +5 more
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Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2005 A posição prona é uma manobra utilizada para combater a hipoxemia nos pacientes com síndrome do desconforto respiratório agudo. Apesar de hoje ser considerada um modo eficaz de melhorar a oxigenação, os mecanismos fisiológicos que levam à melhora da ...
Kelly Cristina de Albuquerque Paiva +1 more
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