An innovative technique for surgical positioning in head and neck surgery

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An innovative technique for surgical positioning in head and neck surgery

Patient positioning is a vital in ensuring patient comfort, dignity and good access to the operative site. Accurate positioning helps in minimising the risk of injury to the patient. An in-house airbag made from recyclable medical supplies can be used to replace the conventional sandbag for head and...

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Main Authors:	Mohd Firdaus CA, Hardip Singh Gendeh, Nik Ritza Kosai Nik Mahmood, Farrah Hani Imran, Mohd Ramzisham Abdul Rahman
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Fakulti Perubatan, UKM 2016
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9795/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9795/1/15._Firdaus_et_al.pdf

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