Sökning: "cranial muscles"

Visar resultat 6 - 8 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade orden cranial muscles.

  1. 6. Development of surgical techniques in craniofacial reconstruction

    Författare :Erik Neovius; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Introduction: Facial fractures are common and either the injury or the surgical treatment may cause sequelae including diplopia, visual loss, dystopia, enophthalmos, scarring, soft tissue affection and sensory disturbances. Severe facial fractures may also lead to bone defects due to resorption. LÄS MER

  2. 7. A longitudinal study of dentofacial morphology in young children treated for the obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

    Författare :Lena Zettergren Wijk; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The most common cause of OSAS in children is enlarged tonsils and/or adenoids. Consequently, the treatment for OSAS in children with enlarged tonsils and/or adenoids is adeno-/tonsillectomy. The prevalence of OSAS in children is 1-3%, with the peak incidence at the ages 2 to 6 years. LÄS MER

  3. 8. Clinical translation of a regeneration strategy for spinal cord injury

    Författare :Arvid Frostell; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The complex and vulnerable tissue of the spinal cord does not heal after injury, leaving patients with lifelong disability after spinal cord injury (SCI). Many milestones have been reached during the last century through specialized centers for SCI, greatly increasing life expectancy and quality of life by battling common medical problems such as urinary tract infections, pressure ulcers, spasticity, neurogenic pain, and sexual function as well as providing means of rehabilitation to a meaningful and productive life after SCI. LÄS MER