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A Scandinavian experience of register collaboration: the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association (NARA)Leif I Havelin
The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, 5021 Bergen, Norway
J Bone Joint Surg Am 93:13-9. 2011..However, the small numbers of inhabitants and the conformity within each country with respect to preferred prosthesis brands and techniques have limited register research...
The Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association: a unique collaboration between 3 national hip arthroplasty registries with 280,201 THRsLeif I Havelin
The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Acta Orthop 80:393-401. 2009..In addition, we plan to study results in patient groups in which the numbers are too small to be studied in the individual countries...
Results after 562 total elbow replacements: a report from the Norwegian Arthroplasty RegisterBjørg Tilde S Fevang
Department of Rheumatology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
J Shoulder Elbow Surg 18:449-56. 2009..The aim of this study was to give results of elbow arthroplasty for a relatively large population and compare different prosthesis brands and different patient subgroups...
Risk factors for revision after shoulder arthroplasty: 1,825 shoulder arthroplasties from the Norwegian Arthroplasty RegisterBjørg Tilde S Fevang
Department of Rheumatology and The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Acta Orthop 80:83-91. 2009..We describe the results of shoulder replacement in the Norwegian population (of 4.7 million) during a 12-year period. Trends in the use of shoulder arthroplasty during the study period were also investigated...
Risk of revision for infection in primary total hip and knee arthroplasty in patients with rheumatoid arthritis compared with osteoarthritis: a prospective, population-based study on 108,786 hip and knee joint arthroplasties from the Norwegian ArthroplastJohannes C Schrama
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital and Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Bergen, Norway
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 62:473-9. 2010....
Infection after primary hip arthroplastyHåvard Dale
The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen
Acta Orthop 82:646-54. 2011..There may be differences in risk pattern between SSI and revision due to infection after arthroplasty. The risk patterns for revision due to infection appear to be different for HA and THA...
Is reverse hybrid hip replacement the solution?Einar Lindalen
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Lovisenberg Deaconal Hospital, Oslo
Acta Orthop 82:639-45. 2011..The reverse hybrid method might therefore be an alternative to all-cemented THR. Longer follow-up time is needed to evaluate whether reverse hybrid hip replacement has any advantages over all-cemented THR...
Improved results of primary total hip replacementBjørg Tilde S Fevang
Department of Rheumatology, Haukeland University Hospital, Norway
Acta Orthop 81:649-59. 2010..For this reason, we wanted to investigate the results after hip replacement in terms of revision rate, during a 21-year period among hip replacements reported to the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register...
Results of 189 wrist replacements. A report from the Norwegian Arthroplasty RegisterYngvar Krukhaug
The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital
Acta Orthop 82:405-9. 2011..The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register has registered wrist replacements since 1994. We report on the total wrist replacements and their revision rates over a 16-year period...
Increasing risk of revision due to deep infection after hip arthroplastyHåvard Dale
The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Acta Orthop 80:639-45. 2009..We assessed the risk of revision due to deep infection for primary THAs reported to the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register (NAR) over the period 1987-2007...
18 years of results with cemented primary hip prostheses in the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register: concerns about some newer implantsBirgitte Espehaug
The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Acta Orthop 80:402-12. 2009..We studied long-term outcome based on data in the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register...
257 ankle arthroplasties performed in Norway between 1994 and 2005Bjørg Tilde S Fevang
Department of Rheumatology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Acta Orthop 78:575-83. 2007..Here we report data on the use of total ankle replacements and the revision rate in the Norwegian population over a 12-year period...
Registration completeness in the Norwegian Arthroplasty RegisterBirgitte Espehaug
The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Acta Orthop 77:49-56. 2006..A high degree of registration completeness is necessary in order to obtain unbiased and accurate register-based study results. We investigated the completeness of registration in the national Norwegian Arthroplasty Register (NAR)...
Duration of the increase in early postoperative mortality after elective hip and knee replacementStein Atle Lie
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Haukeland University Hospital, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
J Bone Joint Surg Am 92:58-63. 2010..There is increased early postoperative mortality after elective joint replacement surgery. However, the magnitude and duration of the increased mortality are uncertain...
Femoral head size is a risk factor for total hip luxation: a study of 42,987 primary hip arthroplasties from the Norwegian Arthroplasty RegisterSven Byström
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Acta Orthop Scand 74:514-24. 2003..A posterior approach increased the risk of revision more than a lateral one (FRR 1.9, 95% CI 1.4-2.5). Gender, trochanteric osteotomy and duration of the operation did not affect the results...
Developmental dysplasia of the hip--good results of later total hip arthroplasty: 7135 primary total hip arthroplasties after developmental dysplasia of the hip compared with 59774 total hip arthroplasties in idiopathic coxarthrosis followed for 0 to 15 yLars B Engesaeter
The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
J Arthroplasty 23:235-40. 2008..0%) because of idiopathic coxarthrosis. The results of THAs after DDH were the same as those of THAs after idiopathic coxarthrosis after adjustments for younger age and for the use of more uncemented prostheses in patients with DDH...
Operating time and survival of primary total hip replacements: an analysis of 31,745 primary cemented and uncemented total hip replacements from local hospitals reported to the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register 1987-2001Arvid Småbrekke
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hammerfest Hospital, Sykehusveien 35, NO 9600 Hammerfest, Norway
Acta Orthop Scand 75:524-32. 2004..We have found no other large published series of THRs investigating operating time and revision...
Low infection rates after 34,361 intramedullary nail operations in 55 low- and middle-income countriesSven Young
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen
Acta Orthop 82:737-43. 2011..The low infection rates suggest that IM nailing is a safe procedure also in low- and middle-income countries...
Is there still a place for the cemented titanium femoral stem?Geir Hallan
Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Acta Orthop 83:1-6. 2012..In this population-based registry study, we examined the results of the most frequently used cemented titanium stem in Norway...
