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Pathological subtrochanteric fractures in 194 patients: a comparison of outcome after surgical treatment of pathological and non-pathological fracturesRudiger J Weiss
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
J Surg Oncol 107:498-504. 2013..The surgical treatment of pathological subtrochanteric fractures has been associated with technical difficulties and frequent failures. We analyzed survival, risk factors for death, and outcome after surgical treatment...
Salvage of failed trochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures using a distally fixed, modular, uncemented hip revision stemRudiger J Weiss
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Acta Orthop 83:488-92. 2012....
Survival of uncemented acetabular monoblock cups: evaluation of 210 hips in the Swedish Hip Arthroplasty RegisterRudiger J Weiss
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Acta Orthop 83:214-9. 2012..We hypothesized that the use of monoblock cups could reduce the incidence of osteolysis and aseptic loosening, and thus improve survival compared to modular designs...
Surgery of skeletal metastases in 306 patients with prostate cancerRudiger J Weiss
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Acta Orthop 83:74-9. 2012..We analyzed patient survival after surgery for skeletal metastases and identified risk factors for reoperation and complications...
Highly arthritis-susceptible DA rats express IL-1beta in articular cartilageR J Weiss
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Scand J Immunol 69:188-93. 2009..This may offer one explanation of why erosive arthritides are so easily induced in the DA rat and also support the hypothesis that articular chondrocytes may themselves play a major role in cartilage matrix degradation...
Distal femoral stem-bone anchorage of a cementless revision total hip arthroplasty: evaluation of 14 patients by CTRudiger J Weiss
Section of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Acta Orthop 80:298-302. 2009..There have been no in vivo studies showing that this distance is either achieved in clinical practice or needed for clinically satisfying results. Thus, we assessed the femoral stem-bone anchorage of the MP prosthesis using CT...
Increased fracture risk in patients with rheumatic disorders and other inflammatory diseases -- a case-control study with 53,108 patients with fractureRudiger J Weiss
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital Karolinska Institutet, S 171 76, Stockholm, Sweden
J Rheumatol 37:2247-50. 2010..To identify the risk of hip and vertebral fractures in patients with rheumatic disorders (RD) and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)...
Surgery for skeletal metastases in lung cancerRudiger J Weiss
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Acta Orthop 82:96-101. 2011..We report complication and survival rates in a consecutive series of lung cancer patients who were operated for symptomatic skeletal metastases...
A modular cementless stem vs. cemented long-stem prostheses in revision surgery of the hip: a population-based study from the Swedish Hip Arthroplasty RegisterRudiger J Weiss
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Acta Orthop 82:136-42. 2011..In this paper, we review risk factors for the outcome of the Link MP stem and report implant survival compared to conventional cemented long-stem hip revision arthroplasties...
National data of 6409 Swedish inpatients with femoral shaft fractures: stable incidence between 1998 and 2004Rudiger J Weiss
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, S 171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
Injury 40:304-8. 2009....
Decreasing incidence of tibial shaft fractures between 1998 and 2004: information based on 10,627 Swedish inpatientsRudiger J Weiss
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Acta Orthop 79:526-33. 2008..We therefore analyzed data on Swedish patients with tibial shaft fractures in this nationwide population study based on data from 1998 through 2004...
Orthopaedic surgery of the lower limbs in 49,802 rheumatoid arthritis patients: results from the Swedish National Inpatient Registry during 1987 to 2001R J Weiss
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, S 171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
Ann Rheum Dis 65:335-41. 2006..To analyse changes in the rates of hospital admission and use of orthopaedic surgery to the lower limbs in Swedish patients with rheumatoid arthritis between 1987 and 2001...
Morphological characterization of receptor activator of NFkappaB ligand (RANKL) and IL-1beta expression in rodent collagen-induced arthritisR J Weiss
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Scand J Immunol 62:55-62. 2005..These data support the hypothesis that RANKL and IL-1beta are central contributors to joint destruction in CIA...
Ankle/hindfoot arthrodesis in rheumatoid arthritis improves kinematics and kinetics of the knee and hip: a prospective gait analysis studyR J Weiss
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet 171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
Rheumatology (Oxford) 46:1024-8. 2007..To evaluate the effects of ankle/hindfoot arthrodesis in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients on gait pattern of the knee and hip...
Gait pattern in rheumatoid arthritisRudiger J Weiss
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Gait Posture 28:229-34. 2008..There were only fair associations between levels of functional disability and gait parameters. The findings of this study help to improve the understanding how RA affects gait changes in the lower limbs...
Decrease of RA-related orthopaedic surgery of the upper limbs between 1998 and 2004: data from 54,579 Swedish RA inpatientsR J Weiss
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Karolinska Institutet Karolinska University Hospital, S 171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
Rheumatology (Oxford) 47:491-4. 2008..To describe the overall use and temporal trends in orthopaedic upper limb surgery associated with RA on a nation wide basis in Sweden between 1998 and 2004...
Complications and survival after surgical treatment of 214 metastatic lesions of the humerusRikard Wedin
Department of Orthopaedics, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
J Shoulder Elbow Surg 21:1049-55. 2012..The humerus is the second most common long-bone site of metastatic bone disease. We report complications, risk factors for failure, and survival of a large series of patients operated on for skeletal metastases of the humerus...
Minimum 5-year follow-up of a cementless, modular, tapered stem in hip revision arthroplastyRudiger J Weiss
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
J Arthroplasty 26:16-23. 2011..Complications included hip dislocation in 17 (19%) patients. The median Harris hip score was 78 (16-100) points, and the median radiographic stem migration was 2.7 mm at follow-up...
Maternal smoking during pregnancy, other prenatal and perinatal factors, and the risk of Legg-Calvé-Perthes diseaseShahram Bahmanyar
Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Pediatrics 122:e459-64. 2008....
Surgical treatment of skeletal metastases in 31 melanoma patientsRikard Wedin
Dept of Orthopaedics, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Acta Orthop Belg 78:246-53. 2012..This study represents the largest reported cohort surgically treated for skeletal metastasis of malignant melanoma at a single institution...
Clinical and radiological disease-course in a Swedish DMARD-treated early RA-inception cohort: an observational studyM C Wick
Department of Medicine at Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Scand J Rheumatol 33:380-4. 2004..The objective of this study was to identify whether successful clinical disease-control in a Swedish early RA-inception cohort of patients led to an attenuation of radiological progression...
Estimated prediagnosis radiological progression: an important tool for studying the effects of early disease modifying antirheumatic drug treatment in rheumatoid arthritisM C Wick
Rheumatology Unit, Department of Medicine at Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Ann Rheum Dis 64:134-7. 2005..To determine if intrapatient comparisons between prediagnosis and subsequent radiological progression could be used to assess effects of DMARDs in an RA inception cohort...
Radiological progression of joint damage in a longitudinal cohort of early DMARD-treated rheumatoid arthritis patients followed for 10 yearsM C Wick
Rheumatology Unit, Department of Medicine at Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Scand J Rheumatol 33:162-6. 2004..This study aimed to determine the time-dependent progression of joint damage, acute-phase response, and rates of radiologic progression in early DMARD-treated RA patients over 10 years...
