Anaesthesia in the prone position for impalement injury

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 421-423

  Gattas, D J ^a,b   Weber, L S ^a  

^a CANBERRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia: emergency; Anaesthetic techniques: epidural, caudal; Position: prone; Surgery: trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BUTTOCK; CASE REPORT; CAUDAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PAIN;

EID: 0032841155     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x9902700418     Document Type: Article

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