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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction; Randomized Trials, Register Studies and Experimental Analysis of Knee Laxity
(2013-05-02)
The aim of this thesis was to evaluate the short- and mid-term outcome of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction, with special emphasis on surgical techniques, type of autograft and the influence of gender, using ...
Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture. Outcome, Prediction and Optimized treatment
(2013-05-07)
The optimal treatment for Achilles tendon rupture is the subject of debate and could be either surgical or non-surgical with various alternatives in terms of immobilization and rehabilitation. The purpose of this thesis ...
Patients' perceived outcomes in tetraplegia hand surgery
(2013-02-08)
Aim: To investigate patients perceived benefits after upper limb surgery in persons with tetraplegia - with a special focus on the participants’ perspective and their experiences from regaining lost functions.
Methods: A ...
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, ...
Anatomic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction - aspects of surgical technique
(2016-04-19)
Anatomic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is a concept that has gained in interest and it aims to more effectively restore native ACL anatomy and function. Despite extensive research on the topic, the optimal ...
Periprosthetic femoral fracture after total hip replacement. Incidence, risk factors, and treatment
(2020-02-18)
This thesis investigates the incidence of surgically treated periprosthetic femoral fractures (PPFF) in Sweden between 2001 and 2011, the demography of this population, risk factors that may contribute to its occurrence ...
Valvular aortic stenosis in children. Outcome, physical activity and health-related quality of life
(2022-04-11)
Introduction: Isolated valvular aortic stenosis (VAS) accounts for 3–5% of congenital heart disease and presents with a wide spectrum of severity. Critical VAS in the neonate is the most severe form, fatal in the absence ...