Search for dissertations about: "lumbar disc"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 47 swedish dissertations containing the words lumbar disc.
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1. Lumbar disc herniation surgery
Abstract : Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) most commonly affects individuals in their early forties but can occur at any age. In most instances,the initial treatment is non-surgical and a clear majority of the patients recover with this management. READ MORE
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2. Corticosteroids in Lumbar Disc Surgery
Abstract : In a prospective randomised double-blind study eighty patients with MRI verified lumbar disc herniation and corresponding clinical findings underwent microscopic disc removal. The patients were peroperatively given systemic and local corticosteroids or placebo, and followed for 2 years. READ MORE
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3. Outcome Assessment in Lumbar Spine Surgery
Abstract : No consensus regarding outcomes assessment in spine patients exists. Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) questionnaires are increasingly used. The objective of this thesis was the evaluation of HRQoL measures before and after lumbar spine surgery, and their relation to other evaluation parameters as well as relevance of differences. READ MORE
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4. Lumbar Disc Herniation and Central Lumbar Spinal Stenosis - Outcomes after surgery
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5. Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery - Novel Approaches, Timing and Outcomes
Abstract : BACKGROUND Full Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy (FELD) is a minimal invasive procedure to treat lumbar disc herniation. A description of the clinical introduction in Sweden and a comparison to other surgical methods is a prerequisite before a widespread national introduction. READ MORE