Meanings of lateral decubitus in English

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.

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

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

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