Abstract
The modified dorsal lithotomy position is excellent for radical pelvic operations. Use of modified Krauss arm supports as stirrups, along with pneumatic devices that intermittently compress the legs, significantly reduces postoperative morbidity in patients who undergo operations in this position.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 131-133 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Urologic Clinics of North America |
Volume | 17 |
Issue number | 1 |
State | Published - 1990 |
Externally published | Yes |