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2 PhD defenses in august
There will be 2 new PhD defenses at the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center right after the summer break: Arnhild Bakken will defend her thesis on august 23, while Arnlaug Wangensteen will defend on august 30.
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New PhD thesis on the prevention of shoulder injuries in handball
Tuesday, June 26, PhD-student Stig Haugsbø Andersson defended his PhD-thesis "Injury prevention in elite handball" at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences.
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OSTRC trains Olympic sports medicine doctors
Twenty physicians from all over the world traveled to Oslo to officially finish their 2-year distance-learning program in sports medicine. This was the fourth group of a total of 60 doctors to complete the Sports Medicine Diploma offered by the IOC.
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New PhD thesis on head injuries in world class alpine skiers, snowboarders and freestyle skiers
Monday, April 16, PhD-student Sophie Steenstrup will defend her PhD-thesis "Head injuries in FIS World Cup alpine skiers, snowboarders and freestyle skiers - Epidemiology and video analyses of head impact injury mechanisms" at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences.
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Lars Engebretsen in a podcast on pediatric ACL injuries
Don´t miss the legend Lars Engebretsen discussing 6 fundamental clinical questions about paediatric ACL injuries.
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OSTRC at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympics
IOC INJURY & ILLNESS SURVEILLANCE STUDY: The protection of athletes' health is a key priority for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and its medical commission.
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"The double" for the Oslo Sports Trauma Reaserch Center at the National Sports Medicine Conference
Joar Harøy presented the main outcome of his PhD work at the annual Norwegian Sports Medicine Conference and won the 1st prize for the best oral presentation.
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Double-bundle vs single-bundle ACL reconstruction - new RCT
A new large-scale RCT with more than 100 included subjects is ready for analyses. The primary outcome is the difference between the 2 treatments as mean change of the KOOS QoL subscore from baseline to the 2-years follow-up.
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New prospective study with daily MRIs throughout the first week after acute hamstring injury
A new study showed that MRI appearance does not change throughout the first week after an acute hamstring injury. The study was performed at Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in Doha, Qatar, led by PhD-student at the OSTRC, Arnlaug Wangensteen.
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Arnhild Bakken- periodic health evaluation (screening) of professional football players
Arnhild is a PhD student (research fellow) at Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center. The aim of her PhD project is to investigate the benefits of periodic health evaluation (PHE) of professional male football players with a focus on musculoskeletal screening.