decubitus
English translation: decubitus [ulcer]
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| 4 +1 | in the supine position |
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| 4 | decubitus position |
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peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1in the supine position Explanation: http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&safe=off&as_qdr=all&q=i...|countryGB -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 mins (2009-05-11 14:53:44 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- OR even better decubitus position Haemodynamic changes induced by hyperbaric bupivacaine during ... anaesthesia gave informed consent and were then randomized to receive either bilateral (supine position) or unilateral (decubitus position) spinal block. ... journals.cambridge.org/production/action/cjoGetFulltext?fulltextid=333072 - Similar pages by JD Kelly - 2005 - Cited by 3 - Related articles -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 mins (2009-05-11 14:54:02 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- BTW I don't know any Latin, but do translate medical stuff. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 mins (2009-05-11 14:56:45 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- news item - Topical phenytoin for decubitus ulcers? Decubitus ulcers are a significant problem for immobile patients, especially the elderly, and a small clinical trial has looked at the effects of topically ... www.ukmicentral.nhs.uk/headline/database/viewnewssearch.asp... - 7k - Cached - Similar pages -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 mins (2009-05-11 14:58:19 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- # Abdomen and superficial structures - Google Books Result by Diane M. Kawamura - 1997 - Medical - 799 pages ... of producing echoes by reflecting the Term Description DECUBITUS OR RECUMBENT Supine or ... Lying on the back. Lying face down. Lying on the right side. ... books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=0397552637... # Complete (bed-time) back support system - Patent 5573014 A complete (bed-time) back support system is disclosed that, ... alignment whether said user is lying in either a supine or a lateral decubitus position. ... www.freepatentsonline.com/5573014.html - Similar pages by RL Ginter - 1996 - Cited by 4 - Related articles # supine - definition of supine in the Medical dictionary - by the ... Information about supine in Free online English dictionary. ... 2 adj, lying horizontally on the back. Also called dorsal decubitus position, ... medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/supine - 32k - Cached - Similar pages # Recumbent Positions back. As you may have surmised, dorsal decubitus and dorsal recumbent mean lying in. the supine position (figure 3-32). Figure 3-32. The dorsal decubitus ... www.tpub.com/content/armymedical/MD0961/MD09610117.htm - 22k - Cached - Similar pages |
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decubitus position Explanation: Decubitus from Latin cubitum is a term used normally in the medical field. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decubitus http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=20745 http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.m... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 12 mins (2009-05-11 15:01:38 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Inthis specific case it is "left decubitus" (sin decubitus) http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.m... |
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