Phenomena and Processes

Knee-Chest Position

The posture of an individual supported by the knees and chest resting on a table.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The posture of an individual supported by the knees and chest resting on a table.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Knee Chest Position
  • Knee-Chest Positions
  • Position, Knee-Chest
  • Positions, Knee-Chest

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Aspects Covered

2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, physiology.

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History Note

2010

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Previous Indexing

  • Posture (1964-2009)

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Tree Number

  1. G11.427.695w.380w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Knee-Chest Position. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D056446. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D056446
  2. Knee-Chest Position. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knee-chest_position
  3. Knee-Chest Position. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56867977