1.
J Clin Anesth
; 19(8): 636-7, 2007 Dec.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-18083482
ABSTRACT
A patient who sustained a posterior shoulder subluxation injury after being positioned in the lateral decubitus head-down position during emergence from general anesthesia is presented. It is postulated that the injury occurred as a result of violent retching while in the lateral position.
Subject(s)
Head-Down Tilt/physiology , Pneumonia, Aspiration/prevention & control , Shoulder Dislocation/etiology , Vomiting/complications , Anesthesia Recovery Period , Anesthesia, General/adverse effects , Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Obesity/complications , Range of Motion, Articular , Shoulder Pain/etiology
2.
Stud Health Technol Inform
; 98: 164-70, 2004.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15544264