Anaesthetic Management of a Morbidly Obese Patient Posted for Lumbar Spine Surgery and Total Knee Replacement in Succession
Abstract: Morbid Obesity presents a multitude of challenges to an anaesthesiologist like airway management, positioning of patient, metabolic disturbances and so on. Here we report the successful management of a case of a morbidly obese patient who underwent Lumbar Spine Decompression surgery coupled with Bilateral Total Knee Replacement.
Keywords: Morbidly obese, Lumbar spine surgery, Total knee replacement
How to Cite?: Dr. Aakash Agarwal, Dr. Sabih Ahmed, Dr. Krishan Yogesh Sawhney, "Anaesthetic Management of a Morbidly Obese Patient Posted for Lumbar Spine Surgery and Total Knee Replacement in Succession", Volume 12 Issue 7, July 2023, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 661-662, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR23708205000, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR23708205000