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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 ...
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 ...
Polycystic ovary syndrome - morphologic and dynamic evaluation by magnetic resonance imaging
(2013-05-10)
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine disorder, affecting up to 15% of women of reproductive age. The syndrome is characterized by oligo-anovulation, hyperandrogenism and polycystic ovaries. What constitutes ...
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 ...
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass as treatment of morbid obesity
(2013-04-03)
Background and aims: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is now a common treatment for obesity with well-documented effects on long-term weight reduction, health-related quality of life, obesity-related morbidity and mortality. ...
Improving care of children with cancer in Egypt
(2013-12-23)
Aims: More than 70 percent of the children diagnosed with cancer in Egypt die every year. In Sweden the corresponding figure is close to 20 percent. The aims of this study was to investigate psycho-oncological predictors ...
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass - clinical outcome and mechanisms of action
(2013-06-28)
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (gastric bypass) is an effective surgical technique for treating morbid obesity. The objective of this thesis is to increase knowledge of long-term outcomes of gastric bypass surgery and to elucidate ...
Evaluation of surgical outcomes in craniosynostosis
(2013-04-02)
Background: A continuous and objective evaluation of surgical outcomes must be an integrated part of the technical development. The present thesis has the ambition to innovate the evaluation of surgical results allowing ...
Pancreatic Cancer. Experimental and Clinical Studies
(2013-09-20)
Background: Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal of known cancers and the only treatment with possibility of cure is surgery. The costs associated with treatment of pancreatic cancer are reputably high, both in terms ...
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 ...