Vesprini and colleagues also found that the supine position was associated with more grade 3 desquamation compared with the prone position (15.4% vs 8.0%; OR 2.09, 95% CI 1.62-2.69, P <0.001).

Surgery with upright seated positioning is more difficult than the standard supine technique, according to Dr. Eke. “There’s no doubt that it is an unfamiliar and tricky thing to do.

Supine position is another term for when you're lying down on your back. We do this when we sleep and when we exercise, and it affects our health in different ways at different times. Let's take a ...