Essays about: "vertebral fractures"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words vertebral fractures.

  1. 1. Dielectric Characterization of Bone Using Ultra Wide Band Microwave Transmission Probe

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Abhinav Singh; [2022]
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    Abstract : The body has the capability of reabsorbing and generating new bone throughout life. Bone remains healthy as long it maintains the equal amount of old and new bones. Bone loss is occurred when the old bone absorbed is more and new bone created is less. Osteoporosis is a very common bone disease among men and women in their later years. READ MORE

  3. 2. Stability of linoleic acid and its reactivity with bone cement components

    University essay from KTH/Fiber- och polymerteknologi

    Author : Thayanithi Ayyachi; [2021]
    Keywords : Linoleic acid; acrylic bone cement; PMMA; sterilization; oxidation; linolsyra; akrylbencement; PMMA; sterilisering; oxidation;

    Abstract : Akrylbaserat bencement är den gyllene standarden vid ryggförstärkningsförfaranden. Modifiering av akrylbencement med linolsyra har resulterat i attraktiva egenskaper vilka möjliggör lättare hantering för kirurger och minskar efterföljande komplikationer såsom närliggande ryggradsfrakturer. READ MORE

  4. 3. Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis : The Effect of Physical Exercise on Markers Linked to Quality of Life

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för folkhälso- och idrottsvetenskap

    Author : Henrik Gustafsson; [2021]
    Keywords : osteoporosis; quality of life; physical exercise; postmenopausal women; vertebral fractures;

    Abstract : This study has aimed to evaluate how osteoporosis affects the quality of life in postmenopausal women and to assess the influence of physical exercise on markers for quality of life in osteoporosis patients. The EQ-5D questionnaire was applied for evaluation of the markers: Mobility, Self-care, Usual Activities, Pain/Discomfort and Anxiety/Depression. READ MORE

  5. 4. Ledpatologin hos 10 ungsuggor som uppvisat hälta och/eller förlamning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Hampus Dahlström; [2010]
    Keywords : gris; sugga; ledpatologi; hälta; osteochondros; förlamning;

    Abstract : On average half of the sows in Swedish piglet producing herds are culledannually. A significant portion of the sows are euthanized because of lameness orparalysis. Young sows and gilts are overrepresented in the category of animals,culled due to injuries in the musculoskeletal system. These injuries cause pain tothe animals. READ MORE

  6. 5. Kalvutdragaren : en hjälpande hand?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Maja Nilsson; [2009]
    Keywords : obstetrik; dystoki; nötkreatur; ko; kalv; kalvning; förlossning; kalvutdragare; utdragning; framdragning; dragkraft;

    Abstract : The calf extrator's function has been studied, through measuring traction and how this varies in different situations, in comparison with corresponding manual traction situations. This was done against the background that excessive force at assisted calvings at dystocia can mean life threatening damages on the calf such as grave acidosis, vertebral fractures, femur fractures and rib fractures. READ MORE