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Dissertations 2020-2024

Department of Clinical Sciences has many doctoral students, and every year about 40 doctoral candidates defend their theses.

The most recent dissertations

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Andreas Samuelsson: Keyhole surgery best for perforated diverticulitis
Diverticulitis, inflamed intestinal pouches, can become so severe that the intestine ruptures. Andreas Samuelsson’s doctoral…
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Karin Ludwigs: New insights into the diagnosis of peripheral artery disease
Chronic peripheral artery disease (PAD) reduces or stops blood flow to the lower limb, which can lead to amputation in the…
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Jonas Löfstrand: New insights on patient satisfaction in breast reconstruction
How satisfied are patients after breast reconstruction? Jonas Löfstrand compared two common surgical methods and found clear…
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Joakim Örtegren: Prostate biopsy – cancer detection and infection risk
Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in Sweden. Joakim Örtegren’s thesis investigates whether tissue samples…
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Adam Turner: Preventing biofilm-related implant failures
Implant-related infections are a serious problem in healthcare. Adam Turner’s research explores new materials and methods to…
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Paula Giraldo: Reducing infection risks by modifying titanium implants
Infections at orthopaedic implants pose a significant challenge. Paula Milena Giraldo Osorno, a doctoral student at the…
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Anna Thulin: An increasing number affected by breast cancer with brain…
Breast cancer that spreads to the brain is becoming more common. Anna Thulin’s doctoral thesis provides new insights into…
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Lisa Gunnesson: Toward more personalized care for PPGL tumors
There is little research on the rare tumors pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL). Lisa Gunnesson’s dissertation…

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Dissertations 2020-2024

Below you will find a list of all thesis defended at our institute during the period 2020-2024.

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