Chapter 12 Laparoscopic Repair of Perforated Peptic Ulcer
Patient positioning
The patient is placed in the modified lithotomy (Lloyd-Davies) position. The surgeon stands between the patient’s legs and the assistant on patient’s right side, with the monitors positioned on either side of the head of the table (Fig. 12-1). Care is taken to ensure that all pressure points are adequately padded.
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