Meanings of decubitus in anglès

Laymen, the plain everyday meaning of dorsal decubitus is lying on the back.

Surgery was performed with the patients in the lateral decubitus position for the procedure.

HRCT was performed in both lateral decubitus positions as well as the supine position.

Three procedures were done transabdominally using sequential lateral decubitus positions.

These laboring subjects were placed in the left lateral decubitus position with epidural labor anesthesia.

Infected decubitus ulcers, conjunctivitis, symptomatic urinary-tract infections, and lower-respiratory tract infections were the most common types.

Method: Pressure was measured in a model that simulated compression on the sacral region in a decubitus position.

Thoracoscopic resection of an esophageal submucosal tumor using a prone position also offers advantages over a lateral decubitus position.

The patient maintained the dorsal decubitus with feebly flexed legs and hushed voice; the hands moved but slightly and trembled.

In the left decubitus position, a 16-gauge epidural needle was introduced by the loss-of-resistance method into the lumbar intervertebral space.

The microbial populations and composition in the decubitus ulcers of diabetics may be significantly different from the communities in non-diabetics.

Of these, 18 had abnormal motion only when they were examined in the lateral decubitus position and not when standing.

The more seriously affected animals are unable to stand and, in most instances, perish because of the effects of prolonged decubitus.

There is no clearly significant differences in the microbial ecology of decubitus ulcer in relation to metadata except when considering diabetes.

Repositioning and reprepping the patients resulted in a slight increase in operative time, but visualization was improved using the lateral decubitus position.

Trophic sores were both early to develop, and extensive; primary decubitus occurred in all the cases I saw, and steady extension followed.