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Underestimation of pelvic organ prolapse in the supine straining position, based on magnetic resonance imaging findings

International Urogynecology Journal, 2019
ObjectivePelvic organ prolapse (POP) is clinically diagnosed in the supine position, where the effect of gravity is simulated by having the patients put strain on their pelvic floor.
A. Grob, J. Olde Heuvel, J. Futterer, Diana Massop, Angélique L. Veenstra van Nieuwenhoven, F. Simonis, C. H. van der Vaart   +6 more
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Length of Individual Apnea Events Is Increased by Supine Position and Modulated by Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Sleep Disorders, 2016
Positional obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common among OSA patients. In severe OSA, the obstruction events are longer in supine compared to nonsupine positions. Corresponding scientific information on mild and moderate OSA is lacking.
T. Leppänen, J. Töyräs, A. Muraja‐Murro, Salla Kupari, P. Tiihonen, E. Mervaala, A. Kulkas   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A study of effect of lateral position on oropharyngeal seal pressure of i-gel® and ProSeal™ LMA in children

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2020
Background and Aims: Supraglottic airways (SGAs) should have good oropharyngeal seal pressures (OSP) for adequate ventilation and prevention of aspiration.
Deepali P Thakur, Anila D Malde
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Comparative study of percutaneous nephrolithotomy performed in the traditional prone position and in three different supine positions

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2019
Purpose: To compare the outcomes of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) performed in the prone position (PRON) and in three variations of the supine position. Materials and Methods: We performed a retrospective analysis of patients that underwent PCNL at
Petronio Augusto de Souza Melo, F. Vicentini, Rodrigo Perrella, C. Murta, J. F. de Almeida Claro   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of Lateral Body Position on Heart Rate Variability in Patients with Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Journal of Arrhythmia, 2007
Sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) can exacerbate cardiovascular disease by augmenting activity of the sympathetic nervous system. One method of treating SAS is via modulation of body posture.
Takako Urabe, RN, Bonpei Takase, MD, Yumi Tomiyama, RN, Yumiko Maeda, RN, Yoshiko Ishikawa, RN, Hidemi Hattori, PhD, Akimi Uehata, MD, Masayuki Ishihara, PhD   +7 more
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OPEN REDUCTION OF MEDIAL EPICONDYLE FRACTURES IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS: SUPINE VERSUS PRONE POSITION

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021
Background: Operative treatment of medial epicondyle (ME) fractures can be performed in either supine or prone position. In the supine position, visualization and fixation of the fracture is difficult.
Soroush Baghdadi MD, Kathleen Harwood BS, Alexandre Arkader MD, John Todd Lawrence MD, PhD   +3 more
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Difference in whole spinal alignment between supine and standing positions in patients with adult spinal deformity using a new comparison method with slot-scanning three-dimensional X-ray imager and computed tomography through digital reconstructed radiography

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2018
Background A precise comparison of supine and standing whole spine alignment in both the coronal and sagittal planes, including the pelvic parameters, has not been reported.
Kazuhiro Hasegawa, Masashi Okamoto, Shun Hatsushikano, Gabriel Caseiro, Kei Watanabe   +4 more
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Endoscopic Calcaneoplasty and Achilles Tendoscopy With the Patient in Supine Position.

Arthroscopy Techniques, 2016
Insertional and non-insertional Achilles tendinopathy is usually treated conservatively. Surgery is indicated if conservative treatment fails to relieve the pain.
T. Lui
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chronic subdural hematoma: Influence of head position (head low/supine) postoperatively on recurrence rate after burr hole craniotomy

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2014
Introduction and Objective: Chronic subdural hematoma is the most common traumatic intra-cranial hemorrhage in elderly. It has serious morbidity and mortality, but good surgical prognosis.
Tanay Upendra Sholapurkar, Shambhulingappa Shrishal Mahantashetti, Rajesh Yashwant Shenoy, Raviraj Shambhajirao Ghorpade, Praful Suresh Maste   +4 more
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Supine versus Prone Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in renal stone > 2cm [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), introduced in 1976, is the standard treatment for large kidney stones, with supine and prone positions providing different benefits and limitations.
Bahaa Eldin Ahmed, Gamal Morsi, Yaser Abdelsalam, Alaa Mahmoud   +3 more
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