Prone Versus Knee-Chest Position for Microdiscectomy: A Prospective Randomized Study of Intra-abdominal Pressure and Intraoperative Bleeding
20th Sep 2005, 22:24 GMT
We compared two support systems for positioning patients during lumbar microdiscectomy regarding their effects on intra-abdominal pressure and surgical bleeding. Spine
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