Level of the table

What does "Level of the table" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Level of the table" in a medical context often refers to the height or position of a surgical table during a procedure. This can be adjusted to ensure the patient is in the most appropriate position for the surgery. The term can also refer to the patient's physical state or condition during the procedure. For example, if a patient's condition worsens during surgery, they might be described as "going down to the level of the table."

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