New surgical position may protect brain during keyhole surgery
NCT ID NCT07632287
First seen Jun 09, 2026 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looked at 70 women having laparoscopic gynecological surgery. Researchers compared the standard head-down tilt position with a modified version that bends the legs. They used non-invasive sensors to measure brain oxygen levels and eye ultrasound to check for brain pressure changes. The goal was to see if the modified position is safer for the brain during surgery.
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Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Ankara, Ankara, 06010, Turkey (Türkiye)
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If the modified position proves safer, it could become a standard practice to reduce brain pressure risks during laparoscopic surgeries.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with 70 participants, so results may not apply to all patients or surgeries. The modified position may not show clear benefits.
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