Patient positioned in 45-degree rotation. Table is further rotated to attain true lateral position, and the patient is flexed downward at the waist to open the space between costal margin and pelvis.

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06/15/2010

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Fundamentals: Laparoscopic Splenectomy, SAGES Manual

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45 degree rotation, costal margin, lateral position, patient position, pelvis

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