Trendelenburg.
A physical position that a patient is placed raising the inferior half by 30 degrees, especially useful for superior trauma or pelvic access.
Meaning & usage
A physical position that a patient is placed raising the inferior half by 30 degrees, especially useful for superior trauma or pelvic access.
Where this word comes from
Named after Friedrich Trendelenburg, the German surgeon developer of the position
To put someone in the Trendelenburg position
Where this word comes from
Named after Friedrich Trendelenburg, the German surgeon developer of the position
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