Essays about: "reconstructive surgery"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words reconstructive surgery.

  1. 1. Interactive 3D Knowledge Platform for Reconstructive Plastic Surgery

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Aria Assadi; Kevin Hormiz; Faizan Mian; Oskar Rick; Carl Wallskog; [2022]
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    Abstract : There is a lack of technical platforms where reconstructive surgeons around the world can share their knowledge and experience. This problem is especially prevalent in developing countries, where surgeons rely on inadequate means for preparing operations. READ MORE

  3. 2. Does movement quality 6 months post ACL reconstructive surgery indicate the perceived functional abilities 2 years later?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Människan i rörelse: hälsa och rehabilitering

    Author : Julia Larsson; Erika Zeraidi; [2021]
    Keywords : Anterior Cruciate Ligament; Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction; Postural Orientation; Postural Orientation Errors; Patient Reported Outcome Measures; Rehabilitation; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common, especially among athletes. The injury often leaves the patient with consequences, such as affected postural orientation, impaired functional performance, and muscle weakness, even after rehabilitation is completed. READ MORE

  4. 3. Moving from Daji towards Noma: Changing the perception of a spiritual towards a treatable disease : A case study of Hilfsaktion Noma e.V. in Niger

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Shauni Denise De Vriese; [2021]
    Keywords : Noma; impediments to healthcare; social cognitive theory; access to healthcare; community-based surveillance system; Hilfsaktion Noma e.V.; Niger;

    Abstract : Noma is a neglected non-contagious disease of the face and mouth affecting children living in extreme poverty. Due to the quick spread of the disease, the mortality rate is estimated at 90% when treatment is not started within two weeks of onset. Even though Hilfsaktion Noma e.V. READ MORE

  5. 4. Incidence of meniscal tears and cartilage lesions at the time of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in Region Örebro County – a retrospective cohort study

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Joakim Dahlgren; [2020]
    Keywords : Registry; anterior cruciate ligament ACL ; reconstruction; meniscal tears; cartilage lesions;

    Abstract : Introduction: The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a supporting ligament in the knee. ACL injuries are associated with concomitant meniscal tears and cartilage lesions. READ MORE

  6. 5. ACL reconstruction with a hamstring graft, can a forced foot dorsiflexion alter isokinetic knee flexion performance - a pilot study

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Hälsa och rehabilitering

    Author : Kristoffer Lindbäck; [2019]
    Keywords : Biodex; EMG; Gastrocnemius; Knee flexion; Muscle activation;

    Abstract : Abstract Introduction: The prevalence of anterior cruciate ligament tear is around 7000 every year within the swedish population and 95% of reconstructive surgery was with a hamstring tendon graft. Six months post surgery a 13% decrease in knee flexion strength compared to non injured side. READ MORE