Sökning: "Scaphoid fracture"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade orden Scaphoid fracture.

  1. 1. Scaphoid fractures : Studies on diagnosis and treatment

    Författare :Bertil Vinnars; Bengt Gerdin; Lars Adolfsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Surgery; Scaphoid Bone; Wrist Joint; Wrist Injuries; Fracture Healing; Cost of Illness; Health Care Costs; Outcome Assessment Health Care ; Arthroplasty; Radiography; Health status; Kirurgi;

    Sammanfattning : Scaphoid fracture is most common in young individuals of working age. Without adequate diagnosis and treatment, long-term results are poor. Operative treatment is being recommended increasingly often instead of a long time in cast, although there is no evidence-based support for its superiority. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Scaphoid Fractures - epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment

    Författare :Peter Jörgsholm; Malmö Handkirurgi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Scaphoid fracture; carpal fracture; paediatric; radiography; CT; MRI; arthroscopy; scapholunate ligament injury; radial comminution; surgical treatment; conservative treatment; fracture union;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. The diagnosis is difficult and untreated the long-term results are poor. Approximately 10% do not unite even if they are treated properly. The aim of this thesis was to study scaphoid fracture epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The scaphoid : from fracture to fusion

    Författare :Thorsten Schriever; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : In paper I, the incidence, treatment approaches, and rates of nonunion in scaphoid fractures were examined using data from 34,377 patients recorded in the Swedish National Patient Register (NPR) between 2006-2015. The accuracy of NPR data was confirmed through validation involving 300 patients, revealing that approximately 41% of diagnosed scaphoid fractures were false positives. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Wrist osteoarthritis : causes, treatment and outcome

    Författare :Elin Swärd; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Wrist osteoarthritis is rare compared to osteoarthritis in the finger joints or thumb base and affects younger patients. Its etiology is heterogenous, and osteoarthritis may be caused by traumatic injuries, as well as by nontraumatic medical conditions. LÄS MER