Breadcrumb Home The Institute of Clinical Sciences About us Research areas at the Institute of Clinical Sciences Orthopaedics Page content Dissertations Research Page content Dissertations Research Orthopaedics Welcome to the Department of Orthopaedics Contact information Department of Orthopaedics Göteborgsvägen 31 SE-431 80 Mölndal Visiting address: Länsmansgatan 28, R-Huset, Level 7, Mölndal Hospital Staff List of all personell at the Department of Orthopaedics Dissertations Dissertation Vasileios Angelomenos – Fixation and migration in total hip arthroplasty Thesis for the degree of Doctor of Medicine at Sahlgrenska Academy, Institute of Clinical Sciences, in the research area of… Start date 13 Feb 2026 Research story/portrait Christina Berger: Long-term function after surgery for bone sarcoma Surgery for bone sarcoma often involves replacing part of the skeleton with a megaprosthesis. Christina Berger’s research… Research story/portrait Sarantos Nikou: Lasting improvement after hip-preserving surgery Most patients who undergo arthroscopic surgery for the hip condition femoroacetabular impingement syndrome experience… Research story/portrait Kari Huseth: From foot to trunk – how the body adapts after an Achilles tendon… Kari Huseth's thesis concerns the interaction in the body – how movement and function are linked in a complex chain. As a… Research story/portrait Frans Stålfelt: Measuring airborne particles in the operating room can improve… Surgical site infections after orthopaedics implant surgeries can lead to serious complications, significant suffering,… Research story/portrait Anna Fändriks: Tibial plateau fractures can lead to long-term challenges The findings in this dissertation show that tibial plateau fractures in the knee joint can lead to long-term challenges… Research story/portrait Fredrik Identeg: Sports-related health issues in climbing Climbing has taken off at rocket speed, but there is still a lack of knowledge about the injuries and risks climbers face at… Our research Dissertations 2020-2025 Find all defended theses in Orthopaedics here Research Research story/portrait “Unique research opportunities” Ola Rolfson, professor of orthopaedics News – 17 April 2024 Drawing inspiration in Pittsburgh “UPMC feels like a research headquarters”