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Arthrogryposis. Causes, Consequences and Clinical Course in Amyoplasia and Distal Arthrogryposis
(2009-10-19)Arthrogryposis Causes, Consequences and Clinical Course in Amyoplasia and Distal Arthrogryposis Background. Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, AMC, is a heterogeneous condition defined as multiple congenital joint ... -
Arthroscopic Bankart reconstruction using different absorbable tacks. The clinical results, radiographic findings and effect on calcaneal bone mineral
(2013-11-04)ABSTRACT The aim of the thesis was to explore the clinical and radiographic results after post- traumatic anterior shoulder instability treated with arthroscopic Bankart surgery using absorbable tacks with different ... -
Artificial blood vessels - Studies on endothelial cell and blood interactions with bacterial cellulose
(2009-11-13)Cardiovascular diseases are still the number one cause of death or invalidity in the western world today. Atherosclerotic plaques and restenosis can result in severe occlusions of peripheral and coronary arteries. Treatment ... -
Aspects of bone quality and risk assessments in fracture and elective orthopaedic patients
(2021-09-15)Background: Bone quality, bone strength, and bone remodelling are important in many orthopaedic conditions and can have an impact on fracture incidence, bone healing, implant failure, and different outcome aspects. ... -
Aspects of Chemotherapy in Prostate Cancer
(2021-10-19)Since 2004 chemotherapy has been a part of standard of care in prostate cancer (PC) and improved symptom control and survival has been demonstrated in metastatic castration-resistant PC. Whether docetaxel has benefits in ... -
Aspects of decisions to withhold and withdraw life-sustaining treatment in intensive care
(2022-11-15)End-of-life decision-making is required when the patient no longer benefits from available treatment options and there is a need to redirect medical treatment goals from cure to palliative care. End-of-life decisions are ... -
Aspects of Fluorescence diagnostics and photodynamic therapy of non-melanoma skin cancer
(2009-10-19)Aspects of fluorescence diagnostics and photodynamic therapy in non-melanoma skin cancer. Carin Sandberg Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Institute of Clinical Sciences at Sahlgrenska Academy, University of ... -
Aspects of lung mechanics during mechanical ventilation
(2021-03-06)Background: One of the most common diagnoses in the intensive care unit is acute respiratory failure. In its most severe form it is called acute respiratory distress syndrome and often requires mechanical ventilation. The ... -
Aspects of mechanical dysphagia. Assessment, treatment and consequences
(2017-05-18)Aspects of mechanical dysphagia Assessment, treatment and consequences Jan Persson, M.D. Department of surgery, Institute of Clinical sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden ABSTRA ... -
Aspects of post-resuscitation care after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
(2017-04-10)Background: Cardiac disease is the most common cause of death in the western world and the majority of these deaths are due to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). In Sweden, approximately 10,000 persons suffer an OHCA ... -
Aspects of teamwork and intraoperative factors in the operating room
(2020-09-07)The work in high-risk environments like an operating room is complex. The operating team consist of many professions with different tasks cooperating towards a common goal, the performance of safe surgery. The operating ... -
Aspects of treatment of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer
(2017-05-08)Bladder cancer is the third most common malignancy in men in Sweden and a total of 2560 patients were diagnosed with new disease in 2015. Over 95% of the tumours are of urothelial origin. Approximately 75% of the patients ... -
Aspects on bleeding and transfusion in elective orthopaedic surgery. Clinical and experimental studies
(2015-11-11)Background: Perioperative bleeding complications are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. One way to minimize perioperative bleeding and transfusion is to identify patients at risk of bleeding. Preoperative ... -
Aspects on colostomy construction, complications and stoma function
(2019-04-30)Aim: The aim of this thesis was to evaluate the importance of surgical technique for stoma complications as well as stoma function in patients operated with colostomy. Methods: Five papers are included: Three observational ... -
Aspects on Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumours
(2010-03-04)Aspects on Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumours Background. Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (GEP-NETs) originate from endocrine cells of the intestinal mucosa and pancreas. The ... -
Aspects on in vivo imaging techniques for diagnostics of pigmented skin lesions
(2008-09-08)Abstract Problem: Non-invasive diagnostic techniques to facilitate diagnosis of pigmented skin lesions (PSL) are being developed. Dermoscopy and SIAscopy are two such techniques, and they are evaluated in this thesis. ... -
Aspects on local recurrence after rectal cancer surgery
(2012-02-03)Background: Local recurrence after rectal cancer surgery has a profound impact on affected patients’ lives. The overall aim of this thesis was to acquire a deeper understanding of local recurrence after rectal cancer ... -
Aspects on Long-term Outcome After Restorative Proctoclectomy
(2011-05-26)Aspects on Long-term Outcome After Restorative Proctocolectomy Abstract Background Restorative proctocolectomy is the preferred surgical alternative for reconstruction after proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis. ... -
Aspects on Minimally Invasive Surgery for Rectal Tumours
(2014-04-16)Background: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) and laparoscopic rectal resection are minimally invasive methods of surgery for rectal tumours. One aim of this thesis was to analyse the inflammatory response after ... -
Aspects on the functional characteristics of the Roux-limb after Gastric Bypass surgery
(2017-11-10)Background: Bariatric surgery, and particularly the Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGBP) procedure, has highlighted the central role of the gastrointestinal tract in the regulation of body weight and metabolism. The Roux-limb ...