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Anesthesia management of a morbidly obese patient in prone position for lumbar spine surgery
A morbidly obese, 45-year-old woman with a body mass index of 47 kg/m(2) , presented with a prolapsed intervertebral disc of the lumbar spine for decompression and fixation. Anesthesia and surgical positioning of morbidly obese patient carries 3 main hazards, namely, morbid obesity, prone position,...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2944860/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20890416 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-8237.65483 |