Search for dissertations about: "traumatic joint pain"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words traumatic joint pain.

2. 1. Clinical and surgical aspects of treatment of degenerative and traumatic rotator cuff tears

   Author : Soheila Zhaeentan; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Pain caused by rotator cuff pathology or tear is a major source of discomfort and dysfunction in the shoulder joint. The prevalence of rotator cuff tear increases with age and also as the workforce becomes older. READ MORE

4. 2. Arthroscopy in the upper extremity

   Author : Lars Adolfsson; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Abstract : This stndy comprising six separate papers, is concerned with the techniques of, and bevaluation of arthroscopy as a diagnostic and therapeutic tool in different pathologic conditions in the upper extremity.Arthroscopy proved to increase diagnostic accuracy in 177 examined patients with anterior shoulder instability or shoulder pain. READ MORE

5. 3. Prognostic factors for whiplash associated disorders

   Author : Eric Rydman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Disability and chronic pain secondary to low- speed vehicle collisions has been a known condition since the nineteenth century. Today, whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) are the most common personal injuries reported to insurance companies after motor vehicle accidents (MVAs). READ MORE

6. 4. Mesenchymal stem cell regeneration and differentiation after anti inflammatory drug exposure

   Author : Maritha Kumlin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Traumatic and degenerative pathologies of the musculoskeletal system are common and often involve injuries of multiple mesenchymal tissues including bone, cartilage, tendons and ligaments. Medical intervention is frequently initiated to relieve pain, restore biomechanical function, with aim to return to the desired level of activity as soon as possible. READ MORE

7. 5. Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction : patellar tendon, Gore-Tex, Kennedy LAD and tibia tunnel ingrowth

   Author : Olle Muren; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Prospective studies; randomized controlled trials; anterior cruciate ligament; treatment outcome; osteoarthritis; knee; prostheses and implant; radiology; reconstructive surgical procedures.;

   Abstract : Anterior cruciate ligament injury can induce permanent functional impairment in the physically active individual. Different methods to repair or replace the tom ligament have been tried and investigated. This thesis investigates three principally different grafts used in ACL reconstruction; autogenous tendon, stent/augmentation and prosthetic. READ MORE