Sökning: "septic loosening"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade orden septic loosening.

  1. 1. On loosening and revision in total hip arthroplasty

    Författare :Thomas Eisler; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Aseptic loosening; osteolysis; septic loosening; revision; revision total hip arthroplasty; total hip arthroplasty;

    Sammanfattning : Periprosthetic bone resorbtion (osteolysis) and aseptic loosening constitute the major long-term complication in total hip arthroplasty. It has been suggested that osteolysis is the result of the action of osteoclasts generated by prosthetic wear-debris-triggered macrophages. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Coagulase-negative staphylococci in prosthetic hip infections

    Författare :Åsa Nilsdotter-Augustinsson; Arne Tärnvik; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : More than 11,000 primary total hip replacements were performed in Sweden in the year 2000, corresponding to 125 primary total hip replacements per 100,000 inhabitants, according to The Swedish Total Hip Replacement Register. In general, this procedure provides highly satisfactory results. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Improvements in hip arthroplasty - did they work? Evaluations of different articulations and fixation concepts

    Författare :Per-Erik Johanson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; hip arthroplasty; innovation; outcome;

    Sammanfattning : Today, total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the safest and most efficient surgical treatments. New materials, surgical techniques and design concepts intended to improve THA have not always been successful. LÄS MER

  5. 4. International Outcomes of Total Hip Arthroplasty: Influence of Patient, Implant, and Surgical factors on Total Hip Arthroplasty Survivorship in Sweden, the US, and Australia

    Författare :Elizabeth W. Paxton; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Total Hip Arthroplasty; International outcomes; Variation in clinical practices; Risk of hip arthroplasty revision; meta-analysis;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract Background Hip osteoarthritis (OA) is debilitating disease resulting in pain, stiffness, and reduced physical function. Although total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a successful treatment for OA, some THAs require revision surgery due to infection, dislocation, aseptic loosening, fracture and other reasons. LÄS MER