Incision Nurse Surgical Tools 
USMD Health System
JUNE 17, 2025
If you had a family member who underwent spine surgery decades ago, likely that involved a large incision, a lengthy hospital stay and an extended recovery time. Smaller Incisions: The system supports minimally invasive techniques, which means less damage to surrounding tissues. Why Choose USMD Hospital at Arlington?
The Anesthesia Consultant
OCTOBER 11, 2020
The operating room nurse presses down on Mr. Doe’s cricoid cartilage in his neck, to compress the esophagus and prevent any stomach contents from regurgitating upward into the airway. He assists the nurses in positioning and padding the patient’s arms adjacent to the sides of his abdomen. The propofol infusion is discontinued.
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