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GENUCUBITAL POSITION [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
DEF

[A position] with the patient on knees, thighs upright, body resting on elbows, head down on hands; employed when not possible to use the knee-chest position.

Key term(s)
  • knee elbow position

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
DEF

Position en appui sur les coudes et les genoux.

Key term(s)
  • position genucubitale
  • position genu cubitale

Spanish

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