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  • Title: [Complications of patient positioning].
    Author: Staender S.
    Journal: Swiss Surg; 1995; (3):152-5. PubMed ID: 8590298.
    Abstract:
    Complications related to wrong or improper perioperative positioning are preventable events. Nevertheless patients may suffer from these complications much more than from the original pathology. In a short review a focus is set on the prone and supine position. Finally remarks for prevention are added.
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