The ideal patient positioning in spine surgery: a preventive strategy

Patient positioning on the surgical table is a critical step in every spine surgery. The most common surgical positions in spine surgery are supine, prone and lateral decubitus. There are countless lesions that can occur during spine surgery due to patient mispositioning. Ulnar nerve and brachia...

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Main Authors: Paulo Diogo Cunha, Tiago P Barbosa, Guilherme Correia, Rafaela Silva, Nuno Cruz Oliveira, Pedro Varanda, Bruno Direito-Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2023-02-01
Series:EFORT Open Reviews
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Online Access:https://eor.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/eor/8/2/EOR-22-0135.xml