Basic Shoulder Arthroscopy: Beach Chair Patient Positioning | Zendy

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Basic Shoulder Arthroscopy: Beach Chair Patient Positioning

Author(s) -

Sandeep Mannava,

Alexander H. Jinnah,

Johannes F. Plate,

Austin V. Stone,

Christopher J. Tuohy,

Michael T. Freehill

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

arthroscopy techniques

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2212-6287

DOI - 10.1016/j.eats.2016.02.038

Subject(s) - medicine , arthroscopy , hip arthroscopy , surgery , position (finance) , popularity , general surgery , finance , economics , psychology , social psychology

Shoulder arthroscopy is an orthopaedic procedure that has grown significantly in popularity over the last 40 years. The 2 principle patient positions during shoulder arthroscopy include the beach chair position and lateral decubitus position. This Technical Note details the operating room setup for shoulder arthroscopy in the beach chair position. Proper positioning for this procedure will minimize potential complications and facilitate ease of surgical intervention.

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