Doctoral theses
Ongoing doctoral theseses
Pirja Sarap. Radiological evaluation of the survival of the endoprosthesis in Estonia. Supervisors: Vladimir Järv, Aare Märtson.
Reedik Pääsuke. The role of disorders of energy metabolism in mechanisms of aging-related muscular weakness (sarcopenia): cell biological and clinical aspects. Supervisors: Aare Märtson, Andres Piirsoo.
Pärt Prommik, The management of hip fracture patients in Estonia: analysis of acute and post-acute care and their effect on outcomes. Supervisors: Mati Pääsuke, Helgi Kolk, Aare Märtson.
Sadia Khalid. Extracellular vesicles (EV), a new approach for discovery of joint repair and regeneration biomarkers and therapies. Supervisors: Alireza Fazeli, Sulev Kõks; Aare Märtson.
Priya Gajanan Kulkarni. Deciphering gene networks in synovium of knee osteoarthritis patients through transcriptome sequencing and their modulation with nutraceuticals in cultured synoviocytes. Supervisors: Sulev Kõks; Abhay Madhukar Harsulkar, Aare Märtson.
Defended doctoral theseses
Lidiia Zhytnik, Katre Maasalu, Aare Märtson, Sulev Kõks. 2019. Inter- and intrafamilial diversity based on genotype and phenotype correlations of Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
Xuân Dung Ho, Aare Märtson, Sulev Kõks, Katre Maasalu. 2018. Characterization of the genomic profile of osteosarcoma.
Binh Ho Duy, Katre Maasalu, Sulev Kõks, Aare Märtson. 2017. Osteogenesis imperfecta in Vietnam.
Ott Laius, Katre Maasalu, Sulev Kõks, Aare Märtson. 2017. Utilization of osteoporosis medicines, medication adherence and the trend in osteoporosis related hip fractures in Estonia.
Kaspar Tootsi, Aare Märtson, Jaak Kals, Mihkel Zilmer. 2017. Cardiovascular and metabolomic profiling of osteoarthritis.
Vahur Metsna, Aare Märtson. 2015. Anterior knee pain in patients following total knee arthroplasty: the prevalence, correlation with patellar cartilage impairment and aspects of patellofemoral congruence.
Alar Toom, Tiit Haviko, Andres Arend, Gunnar Selstam. 2007. Heterotopic ossification after total hip arthroplasty: clinical and pathogenetic investigation.
Aare Märtson, Tiit Haviko. 2006. Lower limb lengthening: experimental studies of bone regeneration and long-term clinical results.
Mati Merila, Tiit Haviko, Ivo Kolts. 2005. Anatomy and clinical relevance of the glenohumeral joint capsule and ligaments.
Katre Maasalu, Tiit Haviko. 2003. Changes in bone quality due to age and genetic disorders and their clinical expressions in Estonia.
Piret Hussar, Ülo Hussar, Tiit Haviko. 2002. Histology of the post-traumatic bone repair in rats. Elaboration and use of a new standardized experimental model - bicortical perforation of tibia compared to internal fracture and resection osteotomy.