Pressure sore on malar prominences by horseshoe headrest in prone position [9]

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 304-305

  Jain, V ^a   Bithal, P K ^a   Rath, G P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ATLANTOAXIAL DISLOCATION; BODY POSITION; BRACE; CASE REPORT; DECUBITUS; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LETTER; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT POSITIONING; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE SURGERY; WOUND HEALING; ZYGOMA;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ATLANTO-AXIAL JOINT; BEDS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; PRESSURE ULCER; PRONE POSITION; ZYGOMA;

EID: 34247485870     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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