Essays about: "Arthroplasty"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word Arthroplasty.

1. 1. Cervical Hip Fractures: Trends in Surgical Treatment in Region Örebro County

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Johan Lindahl; [2023]
   Keywords : Cervical hip fracture; Arthroplasty; Osteosynthesis; Swedish Fracture Register; Mortality;

   Abstract : Introduction: Approximately 8,000 patients suffer from cervical hip fractures in Sweden every year. Recommended treatment is surgery by either osteosynthesis or arthroplasty. READ MORE

3. 2. Implant Movement Analysis in theroutine diagnosis of aseptic looseningafter hip arthroplasty, a two year followup

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Vendela Cappelen; [2021]
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   Abstract : Introduction: A major long-term complication after hip arthroplasty is aseptic loosening.Conventional planar radiographs cannot always provide a certain diagnosis, which makesdecisions regarding revision surgery difficult. READ MORE

4. 3. Mechanical and Thermal Characterisation of Novel UHMWPE Composites for Total Joint Arthroplasty

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

   Author : Julian Somberg; [2019]
   Keywords : UHMWPE; Nanocomposites; DSC; Fracture Toughness; Wear;

   Abstract : Total joint arthroplasty surgeries are known to have a high success rate but the longevity of the implants still acts as a limiting factor. Ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene is the material of choice for the implant bearing surfaces due to its excellent clinical and tribological performance. READ MORE

5. 4. Evaluation of the role of ImplantMovement Analysis in diagnosing asepticloosening of total hip arthroplasty

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Ellen Harbom; [2019]
   Keywords : Hip prosthesis; Implant Movement Analysis; Aseptic loosening Computed Tomography; Radiography.;

   Abstract : Introduction: Aseptic loosening is the most common indication for revision surgery of hipimplants. However, sometimes diagnosis from planar radiography is uncertain, makingdecision regarding revision surgery problematic. Implant Movement Analysis (IMA) is anewly introduced method of analysing uncertain aseptic loosening of hip prostheses. READ MORE

6. 5. Patient-reported outcome after arthroscopic surgery of the knee in middle-age patients. : – a retrospective study

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Gustaf Bråkenhielm; [2019]
   Keywords : Arthroscopic surgery; Degenerative meniscal injury; Knee osteoarthritis; Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score KOOS ; Osteoarthritis; Physiotherapy.;

   Abstract : Introduction: Arthroscopic partial resection of degenerative meniscal injuries has previously been frequently performed but has been questioned in recent years. However, contradictory data exist. Aim: We aimed to asses patient- reported outcome in patients over 40 years of age after arthroscopic surgery due to degenerative meniscal injury. READ MORE