Ultrasound imaging of diaphragm motion is a useful, quick, noninvasive, portable, and direct anatomic method for assessment of ET tube position. We think it should be considered the method of choice for the secondary confirmation of the ET tube position.

A clavicle hook plate with different hook angles may induce different biomechanical behaviors in the clavicle and acromion. Orthopedic surgeons must select a suitable clavicle hook plate based on the anatomical structure of each patient.