Search for dissertations about: "14-YEAR FOLLOW-UP"
Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words 14-YEAR FOLLOW-UP.
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1. Clinical and radiographic outcome of meniscectomy and meniscus repair in the stable knee
Abstract : Increasing knowledge about the function of the meniscus and arthroscopy have made meniscus surgery more conservative. Arthroscopy was developed during the 70's and enabled the surgeon to select the most appropriate and tissue conserving therapy for a meniscus lesion. READ MORE
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2. Social inequity in health : Explanation from a life course and gender perspective
Abstract : Background: A boy child born in a Gothenburg suburb has a life expectancy that is nine years shorter than that of another child just 23 km away, and among girls the difference is five years. There is no necessary biological reason to this observed difference. READ MORE
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3. The Uncemented Cup in Total Hip Arthroplasty : stability, Wear and Osteolysis
Abstract : Background: Artificial hip joint replacement has undergone tremendous development in the past 100 years. In the beginning, complications, such as infection and early loosening, were the rule rather than the exception. Today, complications of any sort are rare during the first decade after the operation. READ MORE
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4. Lifestyle and risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm
Abstract : Background: Lifestyle-related factors associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) disease are very scarcely investigated in prospective design. Identification of such could provide better understanding of AAA epidemiology and etiology, and provide new hypotheses for studies on AAA growth rate in order to try to limit progression of the disease. READ MORE
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5. Injury Prevention in Youth Football Players : Training Effects and Programme Implementation
Abstract : Background With 17–35% of all 14-year-olds in Sweden being active in football, injuries do occur, most frequently during match play. Based on knowledge of injury mechanisms and risk factors, different injury prevention exercise programmes (IPEPs) have been developed. READ MORE