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Showing result 16 - 20 of 63 swedish dissertations containing the word RSA..

  2. 16. On lumbar spine stabilization

    Author : Paul Axelsson; Lund Ortopedi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Kirurgi; orthopaedics; traumatology; Surgery; lumbar orthosis.; external pedicular fixation; adjacent segment; intervertebral mobility; Posterolateral lumbar fusion; roentgen stereophotogrammetric analysis; ortopedi; traumatologi;

    Abstract : 71 consecutive posterolateral lumbar fusions without decompression or internal fixation were evaluated with a mean follow-up time of 3.5 (2-7) years. The diagnoses were spondylolysis-olisthesis in 43 cases, degenerative disc disease and/or facet joint arthrosis in 16 cases and pain post laminectomy/ decompression in 12 cases. READ MORE

  4. 17. Radiographic assessment of cup migration and wear after hip replacement

    Author : Thomas Ilchmann; Lund Ortopedi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Surgery; measurement; assessment; loosening; migration; wear; cup; Hip; arthroplasty; orthopaedics; traumatology; Kirurgi; ortopedi; traumatologi;

    Abstract : Methods are needed for accurate measurement of acetabular cup migration and wear after hip replacement. The EBRA (Ein Bild Röntgen Analyse) method was recently introduced as a computerized method for radiographic assessment of acetabular cup migration. READ MORE

  5. 18. On fixation of hip resurfacing implants

    Author : Raed Itayem; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Hip resurfacing;

    Abstract : Hip resurfacing became a recognized entity in hip replacement in the 1970’s. This generation of resurfacing implants was abandoned due to loosening and debris. READ MORE

  6. 19. Elbow kinematics : studies of the elbow joint under normal conditions and after joint replacement

    Author : Anne Ericson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) is used for treatment of patients with severe pain and disability due to reumatoid arthritis. Long term results are not as good as for hip and knee replacements. READ MORE

  7. 20. The impact of protein modification on immunogenicity and arthritogenicity

    Author : Ewa Westman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Post translational modifications; chlorination; CII; CIA; RA; effect of therapeutic substance CDM for RA;

    Abstract : Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory autoimmune disease affecting about 1% of the Western world population. There are several theories regarding the etiopathogenesis. READ MORE