Improved patient positioning for percutaneous nephroscopic procedures using a surgical saddle

Journal of Urology

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 199-200

  Turner, Craig D ^a   Anderson, James ^a   Gerber, Glenn S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney; Position; Prone position; Surgical equipment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; HUMAN; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

EID: 0033992277     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)68004-4     Document Type: Article

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