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Prediction value of genetic and neuromarkers in blood and liquor in patients with severe traumatic brain injury
(2015-03-30)
Background: Severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) is the most common cause of
mortality in young adults. sTBI induces variable brain damage, invisible in Computer
Tomographic scans early post-trauma. Further, neurology ...
Outcomes of arthroscopic hip surgery in patients with Femoro-acetabular Impingement
(2016-03-29)
Hip and groin problems are common, especially
among athletes. The treatment of hip
and groin problems has undergone rapid
change during the latest 15 years, mainly
due to our understanding of femoro-acetabular
impingement ...
Patient-reported outcome measure and health-economic aspects of total hip arthroplasty. A study of the Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register.
(2010-11-22)
The Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Registry collects prospective, observational, nationwide data on all total hip arthroplasties (THAs) in Sweden. Implant survival has been the most commonly reported outcome variable. However, ...
Biochemical and genetic markers after subarachnoid haemorrhage
(2015-09-28)
ABSTRACT
Background: Subarachnoid haemorrhage is a devastating disease with high morbidity and mortality despite novel treatment options are available. There are no established methods to measure the brain damage occurring ...
Longitudinal outcome following total hip replacement. Time trends, sequence of events and study of factors influencing implant survival and mortality
(2018-02-23)
Osteoarthritis of the hip is a common, debilitating and symptomatic joint disease. The disabling symptoms can be successfully treated with a total hip replacement (THR). It is known that the majority of patients do well ...
Public Health Aspects of Preterm Birth. Studies using Scandinavian population-based data
(2008-05-15)
Background: Preterm birth is an unresolved serious global health problem. Research must be multi-disciplinary, with assessment of risk factors and causative agents at many levels of observation. Such an important level is ...
Surgery versus nonsurgical treatment of cervical radiculopathy. Randomized studies of anterior cervical decompression and fusion followed by physiotherapy versus structured physiotherapy alone
(2015-09-10)
Background and aims: Cervical radiculopathy (CR) is a symptom complex comprising neck pain and radiating arm pain due to compression of one or more cervical nerve roots, caused by spondylotic narrowing of the intervertebral ...
Achilles tendon rupture: the evaluation and outcome of percutaneous and minimally invasive repair
(2017-11-17)
Acute Achilles tendon rupture is common and has increasing incidence. This is thought to be due to increasing activity and sports participation in middle age. Sustaining an Achilles tendon rupture means a long rehabilitation ...
Improvements in hip arthroplasty - did they work? Evaluations of different articulations and fixation concepts.
(2017-09-07)
Today, total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the safest and most efficient surgical treatments. New materials, surgical techniques and design concepts intended to improve THA have not always been successful. Thorough ...
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction - Early predictors of outcome
(2019-03-21)
The rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament
(ACL) is a serious injury, often resulting in
functional instability and increased laxity of
the knee joint. Patients suffering an ACL injury
run the risk of further ...