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Functional Application of Tricks for Super Obese Patient Positioning: A Technical Guide for Hip Fractures on a Fracture Table With a Case Example
Obese patients with hip fractures are at increased risk of perioperative complications due to both their size and associated medical conditions. The purpose of this report is to describe a technique for intraoperative positioning of obese patients who sustain a hip fracture. A 62-year-old female wit...
Autores principales: | Fisher, Nina D, Bi, Andrew S, Kirschner, Noah, Ganta, Abhishek, Konda, Sanjit R |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8900723/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35273873 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21932 |
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