Beach Chair Position Shoulder Arthroscopy. This Technical Note details the operating room setup for shoulder arthroscopy in the beach chair position. To optimize outcomes inferior anchor position especially at the 6-oclock position has been emphasized.
We evaluated the use of the beach-chair or sitting position for arthroscopic shoulder surgery in 50 consecutive patients. There has been recent concern that beach chair positioning may be an independent risk factor for intraoperative cerebrovascular insult especially in concert with hypotensive anesthesia. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators.
This Technical Note details the operating room setup for shoulder arthroscopy in the beach chair position.
About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. The safety of controlled hypotension during arthroscopic shoulder procedures with the patient in the beach-chair position is controversial. The SchureMed Powered Beach Chair offers a built-in self-contained motor that doesnt require power from the surgical table allowing for greater positional flexibility in the operating room when proceeding with shoulder surgery such as shoulder arthroscopy. The advantages of the beach chair position include the ease of setup limited brachial plexus stress increased glenohumeral and subacromial visualization anesthesia flexibility and the ability to easily convert to an open procedure.
