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Effects of Supine and Prone Positions on Nasal Patency in Healthy Individuals

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023
Objectives: Supine position reduces nasal patency compared with that in the sitting position; however, data on the effects of prone position on nasal patency is lacking.
Geng-He Chang MD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Best Practices in Second Stage Labor Care: Maternal Bearing Down and Positioning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Despite evidence of adverse fetal and maternal outcomes from the use of sustained Valsalva bearing down efforts, current second-stage care practices are still characterized by uniform directions to “push” forcefully upon complete dilatation of the cervix
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Supine Hypotension Syndrome pada Kehamilan

open access: yesMajalah Kedokteran Bandung, 2015
Supine hypotension syndrome (SHS) can occur starting from the second trimester of pregnancy and is defined as a reduction of systolic blood pressure of ≥30% in the supine position compared to lateral position.
Dewi Yulianti Bisri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interobserver Variability of Target Volumes Delineated in the Supine and Prone Positions Based on Computed Tomography Images for External-Beam Partial Breast Irradiation After Breast-Conserving Surgery: A Comparative Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2020
Background: Although the supine position remains the dominant position for external-beam partial breast irradiation (EB-PBI), the advantages of administering EB-PBI in the prone position have been recognized.
Ting Yu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Position Priority on Physiological Variables in Preterm Newborns Receiving Respiratory Support: Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesBezmiâlem Science, 2022
Objective:This study was designed to evaluate the effect of supine and prone position priority on oxygen saturation and heart rate in preterm newborns receiving respiratory support.Methods:This was a randomized controlled study. Preterm newborns who were
Sultan BEŞİKTAŞ, Emine EFE
doaj   +1 more source

Whole breast radiotherapy in prone and supine position: is there a place for multi-beam IMRT? [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair in Supine Position [PDF]

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques, 2021
Considering shoulder arthroscopy, lateral decubitus and beach chair are the 2 main employed positionings of the patient. Each include advantages and disadvantages. In our center, we perform all shoulder arthroscopy with the patient in supine position. The aim of this work is to present a stepwise approach of the accomplishment of a rotator cuff repair ...
Victor Housset   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Why do women assume a supine position when giving birth? The perceptions and experiences of postnatal mothers and nurse-midwives in Tanzania

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Before the advent of Western medicine in Tanzania, women gave birth in an upright position either by sitting, squatting or kneeling. Birthing women would hold ropes or trees as a way of gaining strength and stability in order to push the baby ...
Lilian Teddy Mselle, Lucia Eustace
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the effect of supine posture and phonation on modified mallampati grading and its applicability in prediction of difficult airway

open access: yesJournal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, 2018
Introduction: As it is not always possible to do Modified Mallampati Test (MMT) in sitting position, this study was designed to test the effect of supine position and phonation on classical MMT and use of such effect in predicting difficult ...
Annappa Sankal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lateral position: a friendly surgical position for intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures via infrapatellar approach

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background The conventional infrapatellar approach to intramedullary nailing of tibial fractures adopts the supine high-flexion knee position. However, this has disadvantages including difficulty in obtaining the proximal tibial anteroposterior view ...
Jinzhu Zhao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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