Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Dybvik, Eva Hansen"
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Subsequent ipsi- and contralateral femoral fractures after intramedullary nailing of a trochanteric or subtrochanteric fracture: a cohort study on 2012 patients
Grønhaug, Kirsten Marie Larsen; Dybvik, Eva Hansen; Gjertsen, Jan-Erik; Samuelsson, Kristian; Østman, Bengt (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-04-28)Background: The literature is inconclusive as to whether an intramedullary nail changes the distribution of a subsequent ipsi- or contralateral fracture of the femur. We have compared the incidence, localisation, and ... -
Surgical Treatment of Distal Radial Fractures with External Fixation Versus Volar Locking Plate A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
Ludvigsen, Trine; Matre, Kjell; Gudmundsdottir, Rakel Sif; Krukhaug, Yngvar; Dybvik, Eva Hansen; Fevang, Jonas Meling (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: The use of volar locking plate fixation (VLP) for unstable extra-articular distal radial fractures has increased in the last decades. External fixation (EF) is less frequently used. This change of surgical ... -
The unmet need for treatment of children with musculoskeletal impairment in Malawi
Ngoie, Leonard Banza; Dybvik, Eva Hansen; Hallan, Geir; Gjertsen, Jan-Erik; Mkandawire, Nyengo; Varela, Carlos Gomes; Young, Sven (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background: More than a billion people globally are living with disability and the prevalence is likely to increase rapidly in the coming years in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The vast majority of those living ... -
Validation of orthopaedic surgeons' assessment of cognitive function in patients with acute hip fracture
Kristoffersen, Målfrid Holen; Dybvik, Eva Hansen; Steihaug, Ole Martin; Bartz-Johannesen, Christoffer Andreas; Martinsen, Mette; Ranhoff, Anette Hylen; Engesæter, Lars B.; Gjertsen, Jan-Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: About one fourth of patients with hip fracture have cognitive impairment. These patients are at higher risk of surgical and medical complications and are often excluded from participating in clinical research. ... -
Waiting time for hip fracture surgery: hospital variation, causes, and effects on postoperative mortality. Data on 37,708 operations reported to the Norwegian Hip fracture Register from 2014 to 2018
Kjærvik, Cato; Gjertsen, Jan-Erik; Engesæter, Lars B.; Stensland, Eva; Dybvik, Eva Hansen; Søreide, Odd (Journal article, 2021)Aims: This study aimed to describe preoperative waiting times for surgery in hip fracture patients in Norway, and analyze factors affecting waiting time and potential negative consequences of prolonged waiting time. Methods: ...