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Positioning the surgical patient
Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine, 10/09/09

Washington SJ et al. – Malpositioning is associated with significant morbidity, and nerve injuries are a common complication. Here, some of the key measures are described that will enable safe positioning of the patient and that will reduce the risk of injury during surgery. A number of physiological changes that occur in the common positions utilized for surgical procedures are also described.

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Surgical Management of Infrahilar/Suprapancreatic Cholangiocarcinoma: an Analysis of the Surgical Procedures, Surgical Margins, and Survivals of 77 Patients
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 11/13/09 Relevance Score: 68%

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