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Patient positioning on operation theater table

            Patient positioning is a improtent daily routine for a operation theater technologist , to access the surgical procedure . Different position is the cause of various physiological stress , nerve damage and pressure necrosis ,  the hypotension and hypothermia is also cause of these .             Diabetics patients with arterialdieases the elderly and those with neurological deficits are also at particular risk .               patient with rhematoid arthritis may  suffer from survical spine instantly at the atlanto occipital lavel . various types of positioning are - 1   Supine position                                                                   2   Trendelenburg position ,                                      3     Reverse Trendenburg position                                     4   PRONE POSITION                                     5   BACK CHAIR SITTING POSITION                                     6   LITHOTOMY POSITION