Anaesthetic Management of a Morbidly Obese Patient in Prone Position for Spine Fixation Surgery
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 10
Abstract
Management of morbidly obese patients in prone position is challenging for anaesthesiologist. This case report describes the anaesthetic management of a morbidly obese patient in prone position planned for spine fixation surgery, successfully managed under general anaesthesia.
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Nagaraju Addagatla
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