Third place: Flank position is associated with higher skin-to-surface interface pressures in men versus women: Implications for laparoscopic renal surgery and the risk of rhabdomyolysis

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1147-1151

  Deane, Leslie A ^a   Lee, Hak J ^a   Box, Geoffrey N ^a   Abraham, Jose Benito A ^a   Abdelshehid, Corollos S ^a   Elchico, Erick R ^a   Alipanah, Reza ^a   Borin, James F ^a   Johnson, Royce W ^b   Jackson, Donna J ^a   McDougall, Elspeth M ^a   Clayman, Ralph V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KCI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY POSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERFACE PRESSURE; KIDNEY SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AWARDS AND PRIZES; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; POSTURE; PRESSURE; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SKIN;

EID: 46249095462     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2008.0047     Document Type: Article

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