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In the Trendelenburg position, the body is lain supine, or flat on the back on a 15–30 degree incline with the feet elevated above the head. [1] The reverse Trendelenburg position, similarly, places the body supine on an incline but with the head now being elevated. The Trendelenburg position is used in surgery, especially of the abdomen and ...
The most common surgical position. The patient lies with back flat on operating room bed. [1] [2] [3] Trendelenburg position Same as supine position but the upper torso is lowered. [1] [2] Reverse Trendelenburg position Same as supine but upper torso is raised and legs are lowered. [1] [2] Fracture Table Position For hip fracture surgery.
During the laparoscopic procedure, the position of the patient is either in Trendelenburg position or in reverse Trendelenburg. These positions have an effect on cardiopulmonary function. In Trendelenburg's position, there is an increased preload due to an increase in the venous return from lower extremities. This position results in cephalic ...
Trendelenburg position which is head down position is relatively contraindicated in patients who have uncontrolled hypertension, orthopnea, recent gross hemoptysis, patients having intracranial pressure more than 20 mm Hg. [7] Precautions should be taken with the patients who have rib fractures, osteoporosis, bronchospasm, and recent ...
When in lying position, the body may assume a great variety of shapes and positions. The following are the basic recognized positions: Supine position: lying on the back with the face up; Prone position: lying on the chest with the face down ("lying down" or "going prone") Lying on either side, with the body straight or bent/curled forward or ...
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