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) ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Hospital volume and the risk of revision in Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in the Nordic countries -an observational study of 14,496 cases
Badawy, Mona; Fenstad, Anne Marie; Bartz-Johannessen, Christoffer; Indrekvam, Kari; Havelin, Leif Ivar; Robertsson, Otto; W-Dahl, Annette; Eskelinen, Antti; Mäkelä, Keijo; Pedersen, Alma B.; Schrøder, Henrik M.; Furnes, Ove (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-09-07)Background High procedure volume and dedication to unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) has been suggested to improve revision rates. This study aimed to quantify the annual hospital volume effect on revision risk in ... -
Impact of hip arthroplasty registers on orthopaedic practice and perspectives for the future
Varnum, Claus; Pedersen, Alma Bečić; Rolfson, Ola; Rogmark, Cecilia; Furnes, Ove; Hallan, Geir; Mäkelä, Keijo; de Steiger, Richard; Porter, Martyn; Overgaard, Søren (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Total hip arthroplasty (THA) registers are established in several countries to collect data aiming to improve the results after THA. Monitoring of adverse outcomes after THA has focused mainly on revision surgery, but ... -
Improved survival for anatomic total shoulder prostheses: Results of 4,173 shoulder arthroplasties reported to the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register from 1994 through 2012
Fevang, Bjørg-Tilde; Nystad, Tone Wikene; Skredderstuen, Arne Kr; Furnes, Ove; Havelin, Leif Ivar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-07-30)Background and purpose — Previously, implant survival of total shoulder prostheses was reported to be inferior to that of hemiprostheses. However, the use of total prostheses has increased in Norway due to reported good ... -
Incidence of total hip or knee replacement due to osteoarthritis in relation to thyroid function: a prospective cohort study (The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study)
Hellevik, Alf Inge; Johnsen, Marianne Bakke; Langhammer, Arnulf; Fenstad, Anne Marie; Furnes, Ove; Storheim, Kjersti; Zwart, John-Anker; Flugsrud, Gunnar B; Nordsletten, Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-05-18)Background: To study whether thyroid function was associated with risk of hip or knee replacement due to primary osteoarthritis. Methods: In a prospective cohort study, data from the second and third survey of the ... -
Increased risk of revision of cementless stemmed total hip arthroplasty with metal-on-metal bearingsData from the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association
Varnum, Claus; Pedersen, Alma B; Mäkelä, Keijo; Eskelinen, Antti; Havelin, Leif Ivar; Furnes, Ove; Kärrholm, Johan; Garellick, Göran; Overgaard, Søren (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Background and purpose — Data from the national joint registries in Australia and England and Wales have revealed inferior medium-term survivorship for metal-on-metal (MoM) total hip arthroplasty (THA) than for ...