A multicentre prospective cohort study of the accuracy of conventional landmark technique for cricoid localisation using ultrasound scanning
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DOI: 10.1111/anae.14399
Abstract: Cricoid pressure is employed during rapid sequence induction to reduce the risk of pulmonary aspiration. Correct application of cricoid pressure depends on knowledge of neck anatomy and precise identification of surface landmarks. Inaccurate localisation of… read more here.
Keywords: cricoid; landmark technique; cricoid cartilage; localisation ... See more keywords
Comparison of Tibial Tubercle Landmark Technique and Range of Motion Technique in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1111/os.13486
Abstract: There is not a standard for rotational alignment of the tibial component in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). For now, the most commonly methods are tibial‐tubercle ‐landmark technique (TTL) and range‐of‐motion technique (ROM). The study is… read more here.
Keywords: knee arthroplasty; tibial tubercle; tubercle landmark; landmark technique ... See more keywords
Ultrasound imaging aids the learning of the landmark technique for lumbar puncture in novice learners in a secure training environment
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.16133.1
Abstract: Background: Performing a lumbar puncture (LP) is a key skill to master for doctors in the emergency department (ED), but the level of success and rate of complications still differs considerably. Studies have shown that… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar puncture; learning landmark; landmark technique; novice learners ... See more keywords