Guest guest Posted September 20, 2001 Report Share Posted September 20, 2001 I had Rabkin, but I don't know if I was put in a standing position. Also, I was open, which they may approach differently from the laparascopic procedure. However, they did put pillows under my knees and arms to make me more comfortable. Maybe they could put something under the small of your back to help support it too. Kathleen F Open Duodenal Switch Drs. Rabkin/Jossart 01/02/01 - 374# 09/14/01 - 250# http://www.webniche.com/wls/ ...snip.. > > Nope. You will be bound to the table, but you will be in an almost > standing position. But, you won't know that. > > ===== > > Is this particular to a specific surgeon or they all do it this way? I > have Rabkin in SF. > > One of my biggest concerns about surgery is lying flat. ..snip.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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