Search for dissertations about: "Per Wretenberg"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the words Per Wretenberg.
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1. Distal radius fractures AO type C : A clinical and radiographic investigation
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
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2. Hip Revision Surgery : Identification of Genetic Markers and Evaluation of Novel Treatment Strategies
Abstract : Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is, despite its overall good outcome, for some patients followed by hip revision surgery. This seems in parts to be because of genetic susceptibility to revision surgery. The most common reason for revision surgery is aseptic loosening followed by periprosthetic joint infection and dislocation. READ MORE
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3. Total Knee Arthroplasty and Bariatric Surgery : Patients, Outcomes and Surgeons
Abstract : Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common disorder of the joint, affecting over 500million people globally, and is one of the most demanding disabilities worldwide.One of the most prominent risk factors for developing OA is obesity. Clinically, the most common site of OA is the knee. READ MORE
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4. High-grade spondylolisthesis in young patients : Long-term results of in situ fusion
Abstract : The purpose of this long-term follow-up of 38 of 40 consecutive patients was to evaluate the results of uninstrumented in situ fusion for high-grade isthmic spondylolisthesis three decades after surgery. The mean age at surgery was 14 (range 9-24) years. READ MORE
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5. Psychological distress and contentment after primary total knee replacement
Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to study patients with anxiety/depression symptoms before and after primary total knee replacement, particularly in terms of improvements in patients-reported outcomes, and particularly among those who were discontent with the surgery. This could hopefully improve patients' contentment after TKR. READ MORE