We "can do it" does not mean we "should do it": obesity, umbilical cord prolapse, and spinal anesthesia in the knee-chest position

Can J Anaesth. 2009 Feb;56(2):168-9. doi: 10.1007/s12630-008-9030-5. Epub 2009 Jan 27.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anesthesia, Obstetrical / methods
  • Anesthesia, Spinal / methods
  • Cesarean Section*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Obesity / complications*
  • Posture
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications / prevention & control*
  • Pregnancy Outcome
  • Umbilical Cord / pathology