Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Furnes, Ove"
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Age of menarche is associated with knee joint replacement due to primary osteoarthritis (The HUNT Study and the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register)
Hellevik, Alf Inge; Nordsletten, Lars; Johnsen, Marianne Bakke; Fenstad, Anne Marie; Furnes, Ove; Storheim, Kjersti; Zwart, John-Anker; Flugsrud, Gunnar B; Langhammer, Arnulf (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-10)Objective: To investigate whether parity, age at menarche, menopausal status, age at menopause, use of oral contraceptives (OC) or use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) were associated with total knee replacement (TKR) ... -
Association between fixation type and revision risk in total knee arthroplasty patients aged 65 years and older: a cohort study of 265,877 patients from the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association 2000–2016
Irmola, Tero; Ponkilainen, Ville; Mäkelä, Keijo; Robertsson, Otto; W-Dahl, Annette; Furnes, Ove; Fenstad, Anne Marie; Pedersen, Alma B.; Schrøder, Henrik M.; Eskelinen, Antti; Niemeläinen, Mika J (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background and purpose — The population of the Nordic countries is aging and the number of elderly patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is also expected to increase. Reliable fixation methods are essential to ... -
Better survival of hybrid total knee arthroplasty compared to cemented arthroplasty.
Petursson, Gunnar; Fenstad, Anne Marie; Havelin, Leif Ivar; Gøthesen, Øystein; Lygre, Stein Håkon Låstad; Röhrl, Stephan Maximillian; Furnes, Ove (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Background and purpose — There have been few comparative studies on total knee replacement (TKR) with cemented tibia and uncemented femur (hybrid TKR). Previous studies have not shown any difference in revision rate between ... -
Bone cement product and failure in total knee arthroplasty: A follow-up study of 26,147 knee replacements between 1997 and 2013 in Norway
Birkeland, Øystein; Espehaug, Birgitte; Havelin, Leif Ivar; Furnes, Ove (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Background and purpose — The bone cement market for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in Norway has been dominated by a few products and distributors. Palacos with gentamicin had a market share exceeding 90% before 2005, but ... -
The causal role of smoking on the risk of hip or knee replacement due to primary osteoarthritis: a Mendelian randomisation analysis of the HUNT study
Johnsen, Marianne Bakke; Vie, Gunnhild Åberge; Winsvold, Bendik K S; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Gabrielsen, Maiken Elvestad; Pedersen, Linda Margareth; Hellevik, Alf Inge; Langhammer, Arnulf; Furnes, Ove; Flugsrud, Gunnar B; Skorpen, Frank; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Storheim, Kjersti; Nordsletten, Lars; Zwart, John-Anker (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-06)Objective: Smoking has been associated with a reduced risk of hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA) and subsequent joint replacement. The aim of the present study was to assess whether the observed association is likely to be ... -
Cemented or uncemented hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture? Data from the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register
Kristensen, Torbjørn; Dybvik, Eva Hansen; Kristoffersen, Målfrid Holen; Dale, Håvard; Engesæter, Lars B.; Furnes, Ove; Gjertsen, Jan Erik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background A displaced femoral neck fracture in patients older than 70 years is a serious injury that influences the patient’s quality of life and can cause serious complications or death. Previous national guidelines ... -
Cementing technique for primary knee arthroplasty: a scoping review
Refsum, Anders Myhre; Nguyen, Uy Viet; Gjertsen, Jan Erik; Espehaug, Birgitte; Fenstad, Anne Marie; Lein, Regina Küfner; Ellison, Peter; Høl, Paul Johan; Furnes, Ove (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-08-27)Background and purpose - The optimal cementing technique for primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) remains unclear. We therefore performed a scoping review based on available studies regarding cementation technique in ... -
Computerized navigation: A useful tool in total knee replacement.
Gøthesen, Øystein; Skåden, Øystein; Dyrhovden, Gro Sævik; Petursson, Gunnar; Furnes, Ove (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: The purpose of computer assistance in a total knee replacement is to achieve optimal alignment, size, and positioning of the implant. The method is safe and accurate and may be particularly useful in cases ... -
Countrywise results of total hip replacement. An analysis of 438,733 hips based on the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association database
Mäkelä, Keijo T.; Matilainen, Markus; Pulkkinen, Pekka; Fenstad, Anne Marie; Havelin, Leif Ivar; Engesæter, Lars B.; Furnes, Ove; Overgaard, Søren; Pedersen, Alma Becic; Kärrholm, Johan; Malchau, Henrik; Garellick, Göran; Ranstam, Jonas; Eskelinen, Antti (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Background and purpose: An earlier Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association (NARA) report on 280,201 total hip replacements (THRs) based on data from 1995–2006, from Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, was published in 2009. The ... -
Decreased survival of medial pivot designs compared with cruciate-retaining designs in TKA without patellar resurfacing.
Øhrn, Frank-David; Gøthesen, Øystein; Lygre, Stein Håkon Låstad; Peng, Yi; Lian, Øystein Bjerkestrand; Lewis, Peter L; Furnes, Ove; Röhrl, Stephan Maximillian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background The medial pivot TKA design was introduced in the 1990s. These are fixed-bearing, medial-conforming implants with virtually no translation in the medial part of the knee, in contrast to the flat lateral part ... -
Early aseptic loosening of a mobile-bearing total knee replacement
Kutzner, Ines; Halland, Geir; Høl, Paul Johan; Furnes, Ove; Gøthesen, Øystein; Figved, Wender; Ellison, Peter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Background and purpose - Registry-based studies have reported an increased risk of aseptic tibial loosening for the cemented Low Contact Stress (LCS) total knee replacement compared with other cemented designs; however, ... -
An economic model to evaluate cost-effectiveness of computer assisted knee replacement surgery in Norway
Gøthesen, Øystein Johannes; Slover, James; Havelin, Leif Ivar; Askildsen, Jan Erik; Malchau, Henrik; Furnes, Ove (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-07-06)Background: The use of Computer Assisted Surgery (CAS) for knee replacements is intended to improve the alignment of knee prostheses in order to reduce the number of revision operations. Is the cost effectiveness of computer ... -
The effect of fixation type on the survivorship of contemporary total knee arthroplasty in patients younger than 65 years of age: a register-based study of 115,177 knees in the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association (NARA) 2000–2016
Niemeläinen, Mika J; Mäkelä, Keijo T.; Robertsson, Otto; W-Dahl, Annette; Furnes, Ove; Fenstad, Anne Marie; Pedersen, Alma B; Schrøder, Henrik M.; Reito, Aleksi; Eskelinen, Antti (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background and purpose — Cemented fixation is regarded as the gold standard in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Among working-age patients, there has been controversy regarding the optimal fixation method in TKA. To address ... -
Failure of aseptic revision total knee arthroplasties: 145 Revision failures from the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, 1994-2011
Leta, Tesfaye Hordofa; Lygre, Stein Håkon Låstad; Skredderstuen, Arne Kr; Hallan, Geir; Furnes, Ove (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-07-30)Background and purpose — In Norway, the proportion of revision knee arthroplasties increased from 6.9% in 1994 to 8.5% in 2011. However, there is limited information on the epidemiology and causes of subsequent failure of ... -
Failure rate of cemented and uncemented total hip replacements: register study of combined Nordic database of four nations
Mäkelä, Keijo T.; Matilainen, Markus; Pulkkinen, Pekka; Fenstad, Anne Marie; Havelin, Leif Ivar; Engesæter, Lars B.; Furnes, Ove; Pedersen, Alma B; Overgaard, Søren; Kärrholm, Johan; Malchau, Henrik; Garellick, Göran; Ranstam, Jonas; Eskelinen, Antti (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Objective: To assess the failure rate of cemented, uncemented, hybrid, and reverse hybrid total hip replacements in patients aged 55 years or older. Design: Register study. Setting: Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association ... -
Fixation, sex, and age: highest risk of revision for uncemented stems in elderly women - data from 66,995 primary total hip arthroplasties in the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register
Dale, Håvard; Børsheim, Sjur; Kristensen, Torbjørn; Fenstad, Anne Marie; Gjertsen, Jan-Erik; Hallan, Geir; Lie, Stein Atle; Furnes, Ove (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background and purpose: There is no consensus on best method of fixation in hip arthroplasty. We investigated different modes of fixation in primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and the influence of age and sex, to assess ... -
Hemiarthroplasties after hip fractures in Norway and Sweden: A collaboration between the Norwegian and Swedish national registries
Gjertsen, Jan Erik; Fenstad, Anne Marie; Leonardsson, Olof; Engesæter, Lars B.; Kärrholm, Johan; Furnes, Ove; Garellick, Göran; Rogmark, Cecilia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-05)National registration of hemiarthroplasties after hip fractures has been established in both Norway and Sweden. We aimed to investigate differences in demographics, choice of implant selection, surgical approaches, and ... -
Higher revision risk for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in low-volume hospitals
Badawy, Mona; Espehaug, Birgitte; Indrekvam, Kari; Havelin, Leif Ivar; Furnes, Ove (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Background and purpose — Some studies have found high complication rates and others have found low complication rates after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA). We evaluated whether hospital procedure volume influences ... -
Hoftelidelser hos barn og unge- utredning og behandling av senfølger.
Halvorsen, Vera Baasland; Fenstad, Anne Marie; Röhrl, Stephan Maximillian; Engesæter, Lars B.; Nordsletten, Lars; Terjesen, Terje; Furnes, Ove; Hallan, Geir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020) -
Homogeneity in prediction of survival probabilities for subcategories of hipprosthesis data: The Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association, 2000-2013
Bartz-Johannessen, Christoffer; Furnes, Ove; Fenstad, Anne Marie; Lie, Stein Atle; Pedersen, Alma Becic; Overgaard, Søren; Kärrholm, Johan; Malchau, Henrik; Mäkelä, Keijo; Eskelinen, Antti; Wilkinson, Jeremy M (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-07-10)Introduction: The four countries in the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association (NARA) share geographic proximity, culture, and ethnicity. Pooling data from different sources in order to obtain higher precision and accuracy ...