Essays about: "treatment modalities."

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  1. 16. Surgical Removal of Ameloblastoma and Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumors in Maxilla and Mandible, a Literature Review on Surgical Techniques and Risk of Recurrence

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för odontologi

    Author : Jens Olsen; Torsten Muhrbeck; [2016]
    Keywords : Käkkirurgi;

    Abstract : This literature review examines the literature on surgical management of ameloblastoma and keratocystic odontogenic tumours (KCOT). KCOT represent 3 % - 11 % of all the cystic lesions in the jaws and ameloblastoma 11 % of the odontogenic tumours. READ MORE

  3. 17. An individually tailored behavioural medicine treatment in physiotherapy for tension-type headache : A single case study of three patients

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Helena Lagerlöf; [2015]
    Keywords : Tension-type headache; primary health care; self efficacy; physical therapy modalities; behavioural medicine; Huvudvärk av spänningstyp; primärvård; self-efficacy; fysioterapi; beteendemedicin;

    Abstract : Bakgrund och syfte: Huvudvärk av spänningstyp (HST) är vanligt förekommande. Det finns oklarheter avseende både dess patofysiologi och olika behandlingars effekt. Syftet med denna studie var att beskriva och utvärdera effekten av en individuellt anpassad beteendemedicinsk behandling i fysioterapi för patienter med HST. READ MORE

  4. 18. Comparison of Automated Whole Breast Ultrasound and Handheld Ultrasound : Time Related Differences and Clinical Thoughts

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Sandra Kraft; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Early detection and treatment of breast cancer mostly decides a diagonsis’ outcome. Mammography is not always able to classify tumours and sometimes is a complementary examination with a handheld ultrasound necessary. Handheld ultrasound may be time consuming and needs a specialist as operator. READ MORE

  5. 19. Variations in the target definition on CT and MR based treatment plans for radiotherapy

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Centrum för medicinsk teknik och fysik (CMTF); Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

    Author : Sara Svensson; [2014]
    Keywords : Magnetic resonance; computed tomography; radiotherapy; target definition; margins; prostate cancer; Magnetisk resonanstomografi; datortomografi; strålterapi; targetritning; prostatacancer;

    Abstract : The introduction of Magnetic Resonance (MR) Imaging in treatment planning for radiotherapy of prostate cancer give rise to new challenges in defining the treatment volume, or the target. Imaging with MR have several advantages, especially better soft-tissue contrast, compared with the standard image modality, Computed Tomography (CT). READ MORE

  6. 20. The Professional Role and Technology Use Among Physical Therapists in Tokyo: A Qualitative Interview Study

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

    Author : Johan Larsson; David Najafi; [2014]
    Keywords : Physical therapy specialty; physical therapy modalities; professional autonomy; workload; Japan; qualitative content analysis; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: The role of physical therapists are affected by several aspects including the therapeutic relationship, inter-professional relations, workloads, autonomy and their relations to everyday tasks. In particular, the latter of these is a topic of interest in regards to Japanese physical therapists since healthcare in Japan has shown tendencies toward the adoption of new technology. READ MORE