Search for dissertations about: "Fasciotomy"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the word Fasciotomy.

  2. 1. lntramuscular pressure in the lower leg - Studies on chronic exertional compartment syndrome and effects of external compression

    Author : Sophia Lindorsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; intramuscular pressure; external compression; compartment syndrome; chronic exertional compartment syndrome; fasciotomy;

    Abstract : This thesis on intramuscular pressure (IMP) in the lower leg is concerned with two topics. The first of these is external compression; more specifically, the effect of compression stockings (CS). There are conflicting data on how compression garments such as CS affect IMP and muscle function during activity. READ MORE

  4. 2. On minimally invasive treatment of Dupuytren's contracture

    Author : Joakim Strömberg; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Dupuytren Contracture; Fasciotomy; Microbial Collagenase; Ultrasonics;

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  5. 3. Chronic exertional compartment syndrome of the lower leg : a novel diagnosis in diabetes mellitus: a clinical and morphological study of diabetic and non-diabetic patients

    Author : David Edmundsson; Göran Toolanen; Per Stål; Jorma Styf; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Chronic compartment syndrome; diabetes mellitus; Orthopaedics; Ortopedi; Orthopaedics; ortopedi;

    Abstract : Chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) of the lower leg, defined as a condition with exercise-induced pain due to increased intramuscular pressure (IMP), has previously mainly been described in running athletes, and etiologic factors are poorly described. CECS has not been reported to occur together with other diseases and information about consequences on muscles morphology after treatment with fasciotomy is largely unknown. READ MORE