Sökning: "Compression of morbidity"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden Compression of morbidity.
1. Minimizing Risks and Morbidity in Live Kidney Donors
Sammanfattning : Live kidney donors are healthy volunteers who are exposed to major surgical procedure and physical harms with no direct therapeutic benefits. Efforts to minimize their risks and morbidity are therefore of utmost importance. LÄS MER
2. Osteonecrosis. Prognosis and Prevention of the Consequences of Osteonecrosis
Sammanfattning : Abstract Background Osteonecrosis (ON) is defined by the in situ death of bone cells, osteocytes, hematopoietic and fatty marrow precursor cells. Events and risk factors known to be associated with ON are femoral neck fracture, hip dislocation, slipped capital femoral epiphysis in children, humeral head fracture and insufficiency fractures in load-bearing joints. LÄS MER
3. Repair of divided peripheral nerves : experimental studies in rabbit and rat
Sammanfattning : The general aim of this thesis was to provide new knowledge, through experimental studies, that may contribute to an improvement of the results after microsurgical peripheral nerve repair in patients.An adequate function of the human body depends, among other things, on a correctly functioning peripheral nervous system. LÄS MER
4. Risk factors, surgical outcome, and quality of life in patients with cranial or spinal meningioma
Sammanfattning : Meningiomas comprise approximately 30-38% of all cranial tumours and represent the largest group of primary intracranial and intraspinal tumours. Gliomas, of any grade, account for approximately 28% and glioblastomas 15% of the cranial tumours, as comparison. LÄS MER
5. Iatrogenic Vascular Injuries
Sammanfattning : Iatrogenic vascular injuries (IVIs) and injuries associated with vascular surgery can cause severe morbidity and death. The aims of this thesis were to study those injuries in the Swedish vascular registry (Swedvasc), the Swedish medical injury insurance where insurance claims are registered, the Population and Cause of death registries, and in patient records, in order to explore preventive strategies. LÄS MER