Sökning: "open versus laparoscopic"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade orden open versus laparoscopic.
1. Laparoscopic or Open Antireflux Surgery - A Comparative Study with Special Reference to the Patient´s Perspective
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to compare the effects of laparoscopic versus open antireflux surgery in a randomized clinical trial focusing the patients' subjective and objective outcome postoperatively, from a short-term and a long-term perspective. A further aim was to describe GORD patients' experiences of illness and surgical treatment and if possible to find striking characteristics relating to laparoscopic or open surgery. LÄS MER
2. Small bowel obstruction and toxicity of a new model of adhesion prevention
Sammanfattning : Abstract Background: Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a common surgical diagnosis. If no signs of strangulation are evident, the majority of the patients can be conservatively managed. Approximately one third of the patients need surgical treatment and there is a need for early parameters that can predict operative intervention. LÄS MER
3. On the treatment of acute appendicitis in children
Sammanfattning : Acute appendicitis is a common condition in children and the treatment of this condition is both straightforward and complex at the same time. An appendectomy is the most common acute surgical intervention in children and the vast majority of children make a swift recovery without any complications. LÄS MER
4. Diverticular disease of the colon - risk factors and validation of diagnosis
Sammanfattning : Diverticular Disease (DD) is a common gastrointestinal disease, particularly among the population in western countries. The aetiology of DD is complex and have not yet been established conclusively. Dietary habits and lifestyle choices such as, physical inactivity, obesity, and smoking, affects the development of the disease. LÄS MER
5. Paediatric surgical care in Sweden. Studies on incidence, outcome and access
Sammanfattning : Abstract Background: Advanced paediatric surgery is increasingly centralised in Sweden in order to improve treatment outcomes and reduce surgical risks. However, the overall need for surgery in the paediatric population has not been estimated, and the association between geographic access to surgical facilities and timely treatment for common surgical conditions in children is largely unknown. LÄS MER