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Spring 2023
Current trends of knee injuries and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), as well as incidence of and factors associated with primary and recurrent ACLR in Alberta, are not well understood. This thesis aims to fill this knowledge gap by using administrative data from Alberta’s...
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Perioperative opioid demand and risk factors for long-term opioid use among anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and repair patients in Alberta
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Chapter 2 (Study 1): Background: Opioid use beyond typical postoperative pain timelines remains an adverse surgical outcome. Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and repair (ACLRR) are common surgeries whose perioperative opioid demands have not been characterized in a Canadian setting....
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The lingering impact of sport-related knee injuries on health-related quality of life in active youth
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Background: It is assumed that youth who experience a knee injury while playing sports have an initial decline in health that resolves with time, leaving no lasting impact. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) encompasses the physical, psychological, and social domains of health. It can...