Assessment of shoulder active range of motion in prone versus supine:A reliability and concurrent validity study [PDF]
, 2015 Background: As swimming and surfing are prone dominant sports, it would be more sport specific to assess shoulder active range of motion in this position.
Abbott, Allan +4 more
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Whole breast radiotherapy in prone and supine position: is there a place for multi-beam IMRT? [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Early stage breast cancer patients are long-term survivors and finding techniques that may lower acute and late radiotherapy-induced toxicity is crucial.
De Gersem, Werner +5 more
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Potential benefits of crawl position for prone radiation therapy in breast cancer [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose: To investigate crawl position with the arm at the treated side alongside the body and at the opposite side above the head for prone treatment in patients requiring breast and regional lymph node irradiation. Methods: Patient support devices for
Boute, Bert +11 more
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Reproducibility of deep inspiration breath hold for prone left-sided whole breast irradiation [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Investigating reproducibility and instability of deep inspiration breath hold (DIBH) in the prone position to reduce heart dose for left-sided whole breast irradiation.
Berwouts, Dieter +9 more
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Tongue bite in a patient with tracheostomy after prone position -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011 A 22-year-old man underwent an operation for posterolateral fusion of the lumbar spine at L3-5. He was ventilated via a tracheostomy site in a prone position for 210 minutes. Ventilator function and eyeballs were checked periodically.
Yun-Jeong Chae +4 more
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Prone sleeping and SUDEP risk: The dynamics of body positions in nonfatal convulsive seizures [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Most victims of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) are found prone with signs suggestive of an unwitnessed convulsive seizure (CS). Prone sleeping has been proposed as a risk factor for SUDEP.
Sander, JW +3 more
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Jurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2021 Objective: This study aims to compare outcomes of supine percutaneous nephrolithotomy to prone percutaneous nephrolithotomy as a traditional approach in Hasan Sadikin Hospital Bandung.
Ferry Safriadi, Dadan Ramdhan
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Individual positioning: a comparative study of adjuvant breast radiotherapy in the prone versus supine position [PDF]
, 2009 PURPOSE: To study breast radiotherapy in the prone vs. supine positions through dosimetry and clinical implementation. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Conformal radiotherapy plans in 61 patients requiring only breast irradiation were developed for both the prone ...
Hideghéty Katalin +5 more
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Assistant-Based Standardization of Prone Position Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy [PDF]
, 2014 Thoracoscopic esophagectomy in the prone position (TEPP) might enable solo-surgery in cases requiring resection of the esophagus and the surrounding lymph nodes due to the associated advantages of good exposure of the surgical field and ergonomic ...
Fujiwara, Toshiyoshi +7 more
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Prone position: Does it help with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)? [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: Lung protective ventilation therapy with low tidal volume-high PEEP is the standard treatment for the patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
Azimzadeh, Nava +3 more
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