Essays about: "Swedish Fracture Register"

Found 3 essays containing the words Swedish Fracture Register.

  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

  2. 2. Distal Radius Fracture : – Treatment, Complications, and Risk Factors for Re-operation.

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Alexandra Pickett; [2020]
    Keywords : Distal Radius Fracture; AO-classification; ulnar variance; plating; re-operation;

    Abstract : Introduction: Distal radius fractures (DRF’s) are one of the most common types of fractures,especially in elderly women. In the last decade, there has been a shift in the treatment methodemployed for DRF’s from the traditional non-operative to an operative method using plates andscrews even though there is no evidence to suggest that this method has superior outcomes. READ MORE

  3. 3. Bisphosphonates and the Risk of Fractures : Survival Analysis Using Patient Data from Swedish National Registers

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statistik

    Author : Jonathan Bergman; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Background Osteoporosis increases the risk of fractures. Bisphosphonates is a group of medications used to treat osteoporosis. READ MORE