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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 338 avhandlingar innehållade ordet limb.
6. Outcomes of invasive treatment in chronic limb-threatening ischaemia
Sammanfattning : Background In chronic limb-threatening ischaemia (CLTI), obstruction of the arterial blood flow causes ischaemic rest pain, ulcers or gangrene in the lower extremities. Patients with CLTI have a substantial risk of amputation unless the blood flow is improved, which requires invasive treatment through either open surgery or endovascular intervention. LÄS MER
7. Lower limb ischemia in women
Sammanfattning : Arteriosclerosis is a general disease affecting different parts of the arterial system. In coronary heart disease (CHD) women have different risk factors, symptoms, indication for treatment, interpretation of diagnostic data and outcome than men. LÄS MER
8. Healthcare interventions in children with congenital limb reduction deficiency : long term outcomes and experiences of decisions made during childhood
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to describe experiences and long-term outcomes of healthcare interventions for children with congenital limb reduction deficiency (CLRD). The four studies included were conducted with descriptive designs. LÄS MER
9. On the use of Phantom Motor Execution for the treatment of Phantom Limb Pain
Sammanfattning : Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a common complaint among amputees and despite having been studied for centuries, it remains a mysterious object of debate among researcher. To date, a vast number of ways to treat PLP has been proposed in the literature, however none of them has proven to be universally effective, thus creating uncertainty on how to operate clinically. LÄS MER
10. Functional analysis of the alpha10beta1 integrin
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to study the function of the integrin a10b1. Integrins mediate signals between cells and their environment and regulate several cellular processes such as cell migration, proliferation and differentiation. LÄS MER