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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                                    

Hernia Repair

  An abdominal protrusion of the contents of a closed cavity through a potential or an abnormal opening. Cause:: age               smoking               Chronic coughing               Family history               Being constipated                Damage from injury               Sudden weight gain               Being over weight               Lifting heavy weight Hernia Types:: Epigastric                            Umbilical                             Incisional                            Inguinal                            Femoral Types of Hernia in common:: The most common types of hernia is the inguinal hernia , which is defined as extrusion of abdominal content through defeat in abnormal wall.  It has two types as     (a) Direct inguinal hernia:: occurred in the inguinal triangle usually occurs in the old age (weak muscles) the medical sac found medical to inferior epigenetic artery .      (b) Indirect inguinal:: Occurs in the inguinal canal occurs in young males