[Urologic surgery in prone position using an antistatic fitted mattress]. / Chirurgie urologique en position ventrale sur matelas moulant antistatique.

ABSTRACT

The prone position is often used in urologic surgery posterior approach for pyeloureteral procedures, repair of vesicovaginal fistulas... Positioning of the patient and intraoperative ventilation are facilitated by use of an antistatic, fitted mattress.