Search for dissertations about: "thesis on total knee replacement"

Showing result 21 - 24 of 24 swedish dissertations containing the words thesis on total knee replacement.

  2. 21. Renal dysfunction in orthopaedic surgery - with special reference to drug effects in the elderly

    Author : Görel Nergelius; Anestesiologi och intensivvård; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; orthopaedics; Surgery; protein HC; IgG; albumin; pharmacokinetics; diclofenac; clearance; elderly; penicillin; isoxazolyl; tubular; glomerular; arthroplasty; exercise; traumatology; Kirurgi; ortopedi; traumatologi; Anaesthesiology; intensive care; Anestesiologi; intensivvård;

    Abstract : Total hip replacement (THR) is a common procedure, generally performed in elderly persons. Previous studies indicated that the use of isoxazolyl penicillins could induce a transient post-operative renal dysfunction in these patients. READ MORE

  4. 22. Blood saving in orthopaedic surgery

    Author : Jan Widman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : A substantial blood loss frequently accompanies total hip and knee replacement surgery. This is a potential health risk and associated with increased need for allogenic blood transfusions. READ MORE

  5. 23. Assessment of masticatory function and nutrition in people with dental implants

    Author : George Homsi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Treatment with bimaxillary implant-supported fixed prostheses is the state-of-the-art treatment of complete edentulism and replacement of natural teeth. However, the extraction of teeth results in the loss of periodontal mechanoreceptors (PMRs), normally located in the periodontal ligament. READ MORE

  6. 24. Joint disease biomarkers - discovery and application

    Author : Dovilė Sinkevičiūtė; Reumatologi och molekylär skelettbiologi; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Osteoarthritis; Psoriatic arthritis; cartilage; Proteomics; Biomarkers; ELISA; Tissue culture; Extracellular matrix ECM ;

    Abstract : Dysregulated cartilage homeostasis, articular cartilage degradation and abnormal bone remodeling are common denominators in joint disease and can lead to severe disability for the patients. The molecular pathways behind the disease pathology can overlap across different joint diseases. READ MORE