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Humeral fractures - Epidemiology, treatment and reoperations in the Swedish Fracture Register
(2021-10-15)
Fractures are common, but the knowledge on outcomes, treatment methods or the actual number of fractures treated each year has been sparse. With the introduction of the Swedish Fracture Register (SFR) in 2011, the prospective ...
Hydrocephalus in children. Epidemiology and outcome
(2007-01-29)
Aims: To analyse trends in the live-birth prevalence of infantile hydrocephalus and hydrocephalus associated with myelomeningocele (MMC) during the period 1989-2002 and to study the outcome in terms of learning disability, ...
Studies of tibial fractures using the Swedish Fracture Register
(2019-09-13)
This thesis has two topics. First, the creation and application of the Swedish Fracture Register (SFR) is described. Second, a series of studies of tibial fractures based on data from the SFR follows.
Until the start ...
The acute osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture. Its natural course and characteristics.
(2009-02-21)
Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate the natural course and the characteristics of the acute osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture in order to better understand and improve treatment for this type ...
On ankle fractures
(2023-01-09)
Ankle fractures range from simple avulsions to complex injuries and the treatment options are numerous. Sweden has no national guidelines regarding the management and treatment of ankle fractures, leaving these choices up ...