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Unlicensed Cosmetic Surgery Hospitalizes 6 in N.J.

New Jersey medical authorities are investigating the incidence of and issuing alerts on unlicensed cosmetic surgery providers after 6 women suffered...

Rotator Cuff Repair Restores Strength, Not Function

Rotator cuff surgery may restore a patient's normal shoulder strength, but mobility issues persist in the repaired joint, according to researchers a...

Do Patients Expect Too Much From Joint Replacement?

Even with a thorough pre-op education program, more than two-thirds of joint replacement patients don't share the expectations that their surgeons d...

Archive > December, 2008 Vol. IX, No. 12
Thinking of Buying...Patient Positioning Devices
Safety and efficacy should be your guides.
Suzy Scott-Williams, MSN, RN, CWOCN

From OR table pads to table attachments and from limb positioners to head donuts, a massive variety of products are available for positioning and redistributing pressure. Here are some tips on selecting the products that are right for your patients.

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