Contraception, adolescence, and ethics in Brazil: are we prepared?
The attitudes held by pediatric residents on privacy, confidentiality and medical secrecy are highly ambiguous. The doctors interviewed were ill-prepared to deal with the issues of contraception in adolescence on both practical and legal levels.
Twenty-five degrees of right lateral jack-knife positioning for 60 minutes results in neurapraxia of the nondependent lower extremity. Our results support the hypothesis that jack-knife positioning alone can cause postoperative neurological symptoms.