Search for dissertations about: "-cominuted distal radius fracture treatment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 swedish dissertations containing the words -cominuted distal radius fracture treatment.

2. 1. Distal radius fractures AO type C : A clinical and radiographic investigation

   Author : Eva Lundqvist; Per Wretenberg; Marcus Sagerfors; Per Fischer; Magnus Tägil; Örebro universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Distal radius fracture; patient-reported outcome measures; functional outcome; radiographic outcome; plating; volar locking plate; combined plating; surgical treatment; post-traumatic arthritis; wrist;

   Abstract : The function of the hand is of substantial importance, and injuries have an impact on daily life. Distal radius fracture (DRF) is the most common fracture among adults. The annual incidence is 26 per 10,000 inhabitants, and the incidence is increasing because of an aging population. READ MORE

4. 2. Fractures of the distal radius : Factors related to radiographic evaluation, conservative treatment and fracture healing

   Author : Albert Christersson; Sune Larsson; Bengt Sandén; Karl-Åke Jansson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

   Abstract : Distal radius fractures (DRFs) are one of the most common injuries encountered in orthopaedic practise. Such fractures are most often treated conservatively, but surgical treatment has become increasingly common. READ MORE

5. 3. Fractures of the Distal Radius - Incidence, treatment and outcome

   Author : Elisabeth Brogren; Malmö Handkirurgi; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; distal radius fracture; disability; DASH; malunion; natural course;

   Abstract : ABSTRACT Fractures of the distal radius are common injuries that may cause persistent disability and pain. This thesis prospectively investigates the incidence and characteristics of distal radius fractures, the relationship between fracture malunion and disability and the natural course of patient-reported outcome after fracture in a well-defined population in Northeastern Scania, Sweden. READ MORE

6. 4. Fracture of the distal radius - outcome, primary surgery and treatment of malunion

   Author : Antonio Abramo; Lund Ortopedi; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Bone substitute; surgery; DASH; Cerament; Distal radius fracture; Hydroxy apatite; Norian; malunion; TriMed; outcome;

   Abstract : A consensus protocol for treatment of distal radius fractures (DRF) has been developed to aid clinicians in treatment decision making. The protocol was evaluated in Paper I using a validated subjective outcome instrument, DASH in 518 consecutive patients. READ MORE

7. 5. Distal Radius Fractures. Outcome and New Methods of Surgical Treatment

   Author : Marcus Landgren; Lund Ortopedi; []
   Keywords : Distal radius fracture; surgical treatment; non-surgical treatment; outcome; residual disability;

   Abstract : Handledsbrott är den vanligaste frakturen på en akutmottagning. De yngre vuxna patienterna är jämnt fördelade mellan könen men de äldre har en övervikt av kvinnor. Hos de äldre men även i medelåldern uppstår frakturen företrädesvis i ett skelett med olika grad av benskörhet. READ MORE