Search for dissertations about: "autotransplantation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the word autotransplantation.
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1. Preservation of parathyroid function in thyroid and parathyroid surgery
Abstract : Preservation of normal parathyroid function and calcium homeostasis after operations on the thyroid and parathyroid glands is a difficult assignment in endocrine surgery, and it is crucial to minimise the risks of permanent postoperative hypoparathyroidism. The aim of this thesis was to study the vascular supply of the parathyroid glands and the revascularisation, growth, and function of transplanted parathyroid tissue, in order to add new information about parathyroid preservation. READ MORE
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2. In vitro and in vivo studies on biodegradable matrices for autotransplantation
Abstract : Tissue engineering (TE), one of the most rapidly growing fields of life science, is an interdisciplinary area in which technical, biological and medical expertise co-fertilize on another with the ultimate aim of restoring, maintaining or improving tissues and/or organs. This purpose links TE closely to research concerning reconstructive plastic surgery. READ MORE
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3. Premolar autotransplantation in orthodontic treatment : a clinical and radiographic long-term study
Abstract : Premolar aplasia and avulsed or malformed anterior teeth are common in young people. Using autotransplantation, it is possible to move problems in the dental arches to regions where they are more easy to solve orthodontically. READ MORE
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4. Clinical problems in thyroid surgery
Abstract : Background: Thyroid surgery is the most common endocrine surgical operation and is considered by many to be at the zenith of endocrine surgery. A good hemostasis is mandatory during a thyroid operation and many new devices have been available during the last two decades. READ MORE
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5. The Enteric Nervous System, Plasticity and Survival
Abstract : The thesis deals with plasticity in terms of neurotransmitter expression and survival of neurons in the adult enteric nervous system (ENS). Several motility disorders have been suggested to originate in developmental defects, neurodegeneration, or insufficient innervation by the ENS. READ MORE