Change of patient position using a transportation board during lumboperitoneal shunting - Technical note

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 175-177

  Shimizu, Satoru ^a   Hagiwara, Hiroyuki ^a   Hattori, Satoshi ^a   Nakayama, Kenji ^a   Fujii, Kiyotaka ^b  

^a Yokohama Stroke and Brain Center ^*  (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Laparotomy; Lumboperitoneal shunt; Position; Transportation board

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LUMBOPERITONEAL SHUNTING; PATIENT POSITIONING; SHUNTING; TRANSPORTATION BOARD;

CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LAPAROTOMY; MOVING AND LIFTING PATIENTS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PLASTICS; POSTURE; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SUPINE POSITION; TEXTILES; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 65949084707     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.49.175     Document Type: Article

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