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The anatomical positioning change of retroperitoneal organs in prone and lateral position: an assessment for single-prone position lateral lumbar surgery
PurposeThere are reports that performing lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) in a prone, single position (single-prone LLIF) can be done safely in...
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Prone vs supine percutaneous nephrolithotomy: does position affect renal pelvic pressures?
The purpose of this study was to measure and compare renal pelvic pressure (RPP) between prone and supine percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in a...
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Extended prone positioning for intubated ARDS: a review
During the COVID-19 pandemic, several centers had independently reported extending prone positioning beyond 24 h. Most of these centers reported...
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Post-pneumonectomy surgery in prone position: a case report
BackgroundAnesthesia in post-pneumonectomy patients is challenging as pneumonectomy is considered “a disease itself” with impaired oxygenation and...
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Physiological effects of awake prone position in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure
BackgroundThe effects of awake prone position on the breathing pattern of hypoxemic patients need to be better understood. We conducted a crossover...
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Single-Position Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion in Prone: Single-Centric Case-Series
The main difference between prone and lateral surgery is that the patient’s position is changed from lateral decubitus to prone, which may work...
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The evaluation of a non-invasive respiratory monitor in ards patients in supine and prone position
Purpose: The Prone positioning in addition to non invasive respiratory support is commonly used in patients with acute respiratory failure. The aim...
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Prone Dynamic CT Myelography in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
Background and PurposeThe diagnostic work-up in patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) and spinal longitudinal extradural CSF...
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Clinical and radiographic outcomes following 120 consecutive patients undergoing prone transpsoas lateral lumbar interbody fusion
PurposeThe prone transpsoas approach is a single-position alternative to traditional lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF). Earlier prone LLIF...
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Which position is more advantageous for percutaneous nephrolithotomy: supine or prone?
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) can be performed in a number of different positions. Our aim was to evaluate the convenience and advantages of the...
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Echocardiogram by apical-subcostal protocol in prone position during invasive mechanical ventilation in cardiovascular intensive care unit
AimsTo evaluate the feasibility of a transthoracic echocardiogram using an apical-subcostal protocol in invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) and...
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Emergency airway management in the prone position: an observational mannequin-based simulation study
IntroductionAccidental extubation during prone position can be a life-threatening emergency requiring rapid establishment of the airway. However,...
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Impact of prone position on dead-space fraction in COVID-19 related acute respiratory distress syndrome
IntroductionCOVID-19 Related Acute Respiratory Syndrome (C-ARDS) is characterized by a mismatch between respiratory mechanics and hypoxemia,...
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Survey of major complications after prone transpsoas surgery: an analysis of early adopters’ practice
IntroductionThe prone transpsoas technique (PTP) is a modification of the traditional lateral lumbar interbody fusion approach, which was first...
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Response to prone positioning in COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: a retrospective observational study
BackgroundCOVID-19 pneumonia and respiratory failure are the leading causes of death in COVID-19 patients. Prone positioning was hypothesized to...
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Safety of prone emergence from general endotracheal anesthesia in patients undergoing ERCP: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundConventional supine emergence and prone extubation from general endotracheal anesthesia (GEA) are associated with extubation-related...
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Postoperative awake prone position in geriatric patients with hip fractures: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of postoperative prone position in reducing pulmonary complications and improving oxygenation
IntroductionPostoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) are prevalent in geriatric patients with hip fractures. Low oxygen level is one of the most...
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Effectiveness and toxicity of five-fraction prone accelerated partial breast irradiation
PurposeOur institution was an early adopter of 5-fraction accelerated partial breast irradiation (ABPI) to treat women with early-stage breast...
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Effects of prone positioning on ARDS outcomes of trauma and surgical patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundProne position is an option for rescue therapy for acute respiratory distress syndrome. However, there are limited relevant data among...
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Prone position: how understanding and clinical application of a technique progress with time
Historical backgroundThe prone position was first proposed on theoretical background in 1974 (more advantageous distribution of mechanical...
