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Ola Rolfson
Professor/ Chief Physician
Department of Orthopaedics-
Prediction of quality-of-life improvement after total hip arthroplasty: A simplified and internally validated model based on 82,526 total hip arthroplasties from the Swedish Arthroplasty
Register
M. A. Alagha, J. P. Cobb, A. D. Liddle, H. Malchau, M. Mohaddes, Ola Rolfson
Bone and Joint Open - 2025 -
2025 ICM: Antibiotics Usage
Criteria
Matthew J Dietz, Choe Hyonmin, Armita A Abedi, Matthew S Austin, Joshua Bingham, Nour Bouji, Terry A Clyburn, Yuta Hieda, Juan D Lizcano, Jaime Lora-Tamayo, Akihiro Maruo, Kohei Nishitani, Javad Parvizi, Jakub Ratkowski, Ola Rolfson, Usama H Saleh, Pablo Slullitel, Margarita Trobos, Mehran Varnasseri
Journal of Arthroplasty - 2025 -
A simplifed and internally validated model based on 82,526 total hip arthroplasties from the Swedish Arthroplasty
Register
M. A. Alagha, J. P. Cobb, A. D. Liddle, H. Malchau, M. Mohaddes, Ola Rolfson
BONE & JOINT OPEN - 2025 -
Correlation of airborne bacteria in the operating room with surgical wound contamination and surgical site infection: a systematic
review
Josefin Seth Caous, Karin Svensson, C. Bjorn, B. Lytsy, Peter Grant, Ola Rolfson, Annette Erichsen
JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION - 2025 -
Knee extensor muscle strength, physical function and patient-reported outcomes the first year after total knee arthroplasty: a prospective longitudinal
study
Per Sjöström, Lena Nordeman, Ola Rolfson, Anette Larsson
BMC MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS - 2025 -
Association of type 2 diabetes with reoperation, adverse events and mortality after hip and knee replacement: a Swedish register-based study including 109 938 hip and 80 897 knee
replacements
Johanna Vinblad, Erik Bülow, Fredrik Nyberg, Katarina Eeg-Olofsson, Annette W-Dahl, Gunilla Limbäck, Martin Englund, Allan Abbott, Andrea Dell'Isola, Ola Rolfson
BMJ OPEN - 2025 -
Association between metabolic conditions, physical activity and self-efficacy before and after a first-line exercise and education intervention for osteoarthritis: a longitudinal register study using the SOAD
cohort
Filippo Recenti, Simone Battista, Stefan Lohmander, Johanna Vinblad, Ali Kiadaliri, Allan Abbott, Ola Rolfson, Martin Englund, Marco Testa, Andrea Dell’Isola
Rmd Open - 2025 -
Risk factors for revision of Birmingham Hip Resurfacing arthroplasty. A single-center study with a median 13-year
follow-up
Alexander Oxblom, Hakan Hedlund, Li Fellander-Tsai, Ola Rolfson, Harald Brismar
JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDICS - 2025 -
Antibiotic-Loaded Bone Cement and Risk of Infection After Knee Arthroplasty in High-Risk Patients: A Register Based
Meta-Analysis
Tesfaye H. Leta, Richard N. Chang, Stein Atle Lie, Anne Marie Fenstad, Stein Hakon L. Lygre, Martin Lindberg-Larsen, Alma B. Pedersen, Annette W-Dahl, Ola Rolfson, Oskar Johansson, Liza N. van Steenbergen, Rob G. H. H. Nelissen, Dylan Harries, Carl Holder, Peter Lewis, Richard de Steiger, Olav Lutro, Keijo Makela, Mikko S. Venalainen, Jinny Willis, Chris Frampton, Michael Wyatt, Alexander Grimberg, Arnd Steinbruck, Yinan Wu, Havard Dale, Christian Brand, Bernhard Christen, Joanne Shapiro, J. Mark Wilkinson, Morgan Edwards, Geir Hallan, Jan-Erik Gjertsen, Ove Furnes, Art Sedrakyan, Heather A. Prentice, Elizabeth W. Paxton
JBJS OPEN ACCESS - 2025 -
Identifying Critical Evidence Gaps in Wound Closure and Incision Management After Total Hip Arthroplasty: Delphi Panel
Insights
Margaret H. Ainslie-Garcia, Lucas A. Anderson, Benjamin V. Bloch, Tim N. Board, Antonia F. Chen, Samantha Craigie, Walter Danker, Najmuddin Gunja, James Harty, Victor H. Hernandez, Kate Lebedeva, Mitchell K. Ng, Daniel Hameed, Michael A. Mont, Ryan M. Nunley, Javad Parvizi, Sean B. Sequeira, Carsten Perka, Nicolas S. Piuzzi, Ola Rolfson, Joshua Rychlik, Emilio Romanini, Pablo Sanz-Ruiz, Rafael J. Sierra, Linda Suleiman, Eleftherios Tsiridis, Pascal André Vendittoli, Helge Wangen, Luigi Zagra
Arthroplasty Today - 2025 -
MultiAgency, prospective, exploratory, non-intervention, cohort Study on Human Impact Exposure oNboard high-speed boats (MASHIEN):
protocol.
Johan Ullman, Stephen D Myers, Kai-Thorsten Bretschneider, Karen R Kelly, Yann Daniel, Victor Hurpin, Justus Kaehler, Jan Ivar Kåsin, Knut Hveding, Neil Mansfield, Spyros D Masouros, Daniel Perl, Nicole Wijnands, Isabelle Vallee, Veerle Stevens, John J Fraser, Ola Rolfson, Yohan Robinson
BMJ Open - 2025 -
Adverse Outcomes after Cemented and Cementless Primary Elective Total Hip Arthroplasty in 60,064 Matched Patients: A Study of Data from the Swedish Arthroplasty
Register
M. Abdulhadi Alagha, Justin Cobb, Alexander Liddle, Henrik Malchau, Ola Rolfson, Maziar Mohaddes
JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY - 2025 -
Arthroplasty registries at a glance: an initiative of the International Society of Arthroplasty Registries (ISAR) to facilitate access, understanding, and reporting of registry data from an international
perspective
Anne Lubbeke, Lotje A. Hoogervorst, Perla J. MARANG-VAN D. E. Mheen, Heather A. Prentice, Ola Rolfson, Rob G. H. H. Nelissen, Arnd Steinbrueck, Gearoid Mcgauran, Christophe Barea, Kajsa Erikson, Alma B. Pedersen, Martyn Porter
ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA - 2025 -
Prediction of implant failure risk due to periprosthetic femoral fracture after primary elective total hip
arthroplasty
M. A. Alagha, J. Cobb, A. D. Liddle, H. Malchau, Ola Rolfson, Maziar Mohaddes
BONE & JOINT RESEARCH - 2025 -
Glycoproteoforms of Osteoarthritis-associated Lubricin in Plasma and Synovial
Fluid
Ali Reza Afshari, Vincent Chang, Kristina A Thomsson, Jennifer Höglund, Elizabeth N. Browne, George Karadzhov, Keira E. Mahoney, Taryn M. Lucas, Valentina Rangel-Angarita, Henrik Ryberg, Kamlesh Gidwani, Kim Pettersson, Ola Rolfson, Lena Björkman, Thomas Eisler, Tannin A. Schmidt, Gregory D. Jay, Stacy A. Malaker, Niclas G. Karlsson
MOLECULAR & CELLULAR PROTEOMICS - 2025 -
Impact of an intervention for osteoarthritis based on exercise and education on metabolic health: a register-based study using the SOAD
cohort
Simone Battista, Filippo Recenti, Ali Kiadaliri, Stefan Lohmander, Therese Jonsson, Allan Abbott, Johanna Vinblad, Ola Rolfson, Martin Englund, Andrea Dell'Isola
RMD OPEN - 2025 -
Choice of Bearings Influences the Implant Survival of Total Hip Arthroplasty in Patients Who Have Osteoarthritis Aged 55 Years or More: Results of 158,044 Patients From the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association From 2005 to
2017
Oskari Pakarinen, Ville Ponkilainen, Claus Varnum, Alma B. Pedersen, Søren Overgaard, Johan Kärrholm, Ola Rolfson, Anne Marie Fenstad, Ove Furnes, Geir Hallan, Keijo Mäkelä, Antti Eskelinen
Journal of Arthroplasty - 2025 -
Identifying Critical Evidence Gaps in Wound Closure and Incision Management After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Delphi Panel
Insights
Margaret H. Ainslie-Garcia, Lucas A. Anderson, Benjamin V. Bloch, Tim N. Board, Antonia F. Chen, Samantha Craigie, Walter Danker, Najmuddin Gunja, James Harty, Victor H. Hernandez, Kate Lebedeva, Daniel Hameed, Michael A. Mont, Ryan M. Nunley, Javad Parvizi, Carsten Perka, Nicolas S. Piuzzi, Ola Rolfson, Joshua Rychlik, Emilio Romanini, Pablo Sanz-Ruiz, Rafael J. Sierra, Linda Suleiman, Eleftherios Tsiridis, Pascal André Vendittoli, Helge Wangen, Luigi Zagra
Journal of Arthroplasty - 2025 -
The completeness of national hip and knee replacement
registers
Jonathan M. R. French, Kevin Deere, Michael R. Whitehouse, Derek J. Pegg, Enrico Ciminello, Riccardo Valentini, Marina Torre, Keijo Makela, Anne Lubbeke, Eric R. Bohm, Anne Marie Fenstad, Ove Furnes, Geir Hallan, Jinny Willis, Soren Overgaard, Ola Rolfson, Adrian Sayers
ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA - 2024 -
Secondary Displacement was Common in Healing Distal Femur Fractures in a Cohort of Elderly
Patients
Martin Paulsson, Carl Ekholm, Ola Rolfson, Roy Tranberg, Mats Geijer
GERIATRIC ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY & REHABILITATION - 2024 -
International consensus-based ranking of definitions for poor response to primary total knee arthroplasty: a Delphi
study
Malou E. M. te Molder, Stefaan van Onsem, Jose M. H. Smolders, Michelle M. Dowsey, Ola Rolfson, Jasvinder A. Singh, Marinus de Kleuver, Petra J. C. Heesterbeek, Cornelia H. M. van den Ende
ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY - 2024 -
The coexistence of diabetes, hypertension and obesity is associated with worse pain outcomes following exercise for osteoarthritis: A cohort study on 80,893
patients
Andrea Dell'Isola, Johanna Vinblad, Aleksandra Turkiewicz, Ali Kiadaliri, Allan Abbott, Ola Rolfson, Stefan L. Lohmander, Therese Joensson, Martin Englund
OSTEOARTHRITIS AND CARTILAGE - 2024 -
Perspectives on health care and self-management of osteoarthritis among patients who desire surgery: A qualitative interview
study
K. Gustafsson, K. A. Josefsson, M. Eriksson, Ola Rolfson, J. Kvist
Physiotherapy Theory and Practice - 2024 -
Responders to first-line osteoarthritis treatment had reduced frequency of hip and knee joint replacements within 5 years: an observational register-based study of 44,311
patients
Kristin Gustafsson, Anna Cronstrom, Ola Rolfson, Eva Ageberg, Therese Jonsson
ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA - 2024 -
Periprosthetic Joint Infection After Total Knee Arthroplasty With or Without Antibiotic Bone
Cement
Tesfaye H. Leta, Stein Atle Lie, Anne Marie Fenstad, Stein Hakon L. Lygre, Martin Lindberg-Larsen, Alma B. Pedersen, Annette W-Dahl, Ola Rolfson, Erik Bülow, Liza N. van Steenbergen, Rob G. H. H. Nelissen, Dylan Harries, Richard de Steiger, Olav Lutro, Keijo Makela, Mikko S. Venalainen, Jinny Willis, Michael Wyatt, Chris Frampton, Alexander Grimberg, Arnd Steinbrueck, Yinan Wu, Cristiana Armaroli, Maria Adalgisa Gentilini, Roberto Picus, Mirko Bonetti, Serban Dragosloveanu, Andreea E. Vorovenci, Dan Dragomirescu, Havard Dale, Christian Brand, Bernhard Christen, Joanne Shapiro, J. Mark Wilkinson, Richard Armstrong, Kate Wooster, Geir Hallan, Jan-Erik Gjertsen, Richard N. Chang, Heather A. Prentice, Art Sedrakyan, Elizabeth W. Paxton, Ove Furnes
JAMA Network Open - 2024 -
Effect of a national infection control programme in Sweden on prosthetic joint infection incidence following primary total hip arthroplasty: a cohort
study
Peter Wildeman, Ola Rolfson, Per Wretenberg, Jonatan Natman, Max Gordon, Bo Soderquist, Viktor Lindgren
BMJ OPEN - 2024 -
International Delphi Study on Wound Closure and Incision Management in Joint Arthroplasty Part 2: Total Hip
Arthroplasty.
Margaret Ainslie-Garcia, Lucas A Anderson, Benjamin V Bloch, Tim N Board, Antonia F Chen, Samantha Craigie, Walter Danker, Najmuddin Gunja, James Harty, Victor H Hernandez, Kate Lebedeva, Daniel Hameed, Michael A Mont, Ryan M Nunley, Javad Parvizi, Carsten Perka, Nicolas S Piuzzi, Ola Rolfson, Joshua Rychlik, Emilio Romanini, Pablo Sanz-Ruiz, Rafael J Sierra, Linda Suleiman, Eleftherios Tsiridis, Pascal-André Vendittoli, Helge Wangen, Luigi Zagra
The Journal of arthroplasty - 2024 -
Systematic Review of Injuries and Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Among High-speed Boat
Operators
Johan Ullman, David Hengst, Ola Rolfson, Stephen Myers, Yohan Robinson
Military medicine - 2024 -
International Delphi Study on Wound Closure and Dressing Management in Joint Arthroplasty: Part 1: Total Knee
Arthroplasty.
Margaret Ainslie-Garcia, Lucas A Anderson, Benjamin V Bloch, Tim N Board, Antonia F Chen, Samantha Craigie, Walter Danker, Najmuddin Gunja, James Harty, Victor H Hernandez, Kate Lebedeva, Michael A Mont, Ryan M Nunley, Javad Parvizi, Carsten Perka, Nicolas S Piuzzi, Ola Rolfson, Joshua Rychlik, Emilio Romanini, Pablo Sanz-Ruiz, Rafael J Sierra, Linda Suleiman, Eleftherios Tsiridis, Pascal-André Vendittoli, Helge Wangen, Luigi Zagra
The Journal of arthroplasty - 2024 -
Annual report 2023: The Swedish Arthroplasty
Register
Annette W-Dahl, Johan Kärrholm, Cecilia Rogmark, Jonatan Nåtman, Erik Bülow, Perna Ighani Arani, Maziar Mohaddes, Ola Rolfson
2024 -
Swedish musculoskeletal researchers view on a collaborative network and future research priorities in Swedish
healthcare
Elias Diarbakerli, Olof Thoreson, Martin Bjorklund, Leif E. Dahlberg, Martin Englund, Paul Gerdhem, Joanna Kvist, Maziar Mohaddes, Anneli Peolsson, Ola Rolfson, Birgitta Oberg, Allan Abbott
MUSCULOSKELETAL CARE - 2024 -
The True Dislocation Incidence following Elective Total Hip Replacement in Sweden: How Does It Relate to the Revision
Rate?
Peter Cnudde, Jonatan Natman, Ola Rolfson, Nils P. Hailer, Moshe Salai
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE - 2024 -
Using a Traction Table for Fracture Reduction during Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis (MIPO) of Distal Femoral Fractures Provides Anatomical
Alignment
Martin Paulsson, Carl Ekholm, Roy Tranberg, Ola Rolfson, Mats Geijer
Journal of Clinical Medicine - 2023 -
Temporary Partial Weight-Bearing Restriction in Elderly Patients Treated With a Plate Fixation After a Distal Femur Fracture had a Negative Long-Term Impact on Gait
Recovery
Martin Paulsson, Carl Ekholm, Ola Rolfson, Mats Geijer, Roy Tranberg
Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation - 2023 -
Editorial Comment: 11th International Congress of Arthroplasty
Registries
Ola Rolfson
Clinical orthopaedics and related research - 2023 -
Economic burden of osteoarthritis - multi-country estimates of direct and indirect costs from the BISCUITS
study
S. Hallberg, Ola Rolfson, J. Karppinen, B. Schiottz-Christensen, A. Stubhaug, E. T. Grip, R. L. Robinson, A. De Geer, P. Schepman
SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PAIN - 2023 -
Prescription patterns and predictors of unmet pain relief in patients with difficult-to-treat osteoarthritis in the Nordics: analyses from the BISCUITS
study
L. A. Nielsen, P. Schepman, K. H. Blakeman, S. Wilhelm, R. Robinson, C. Beck, J. L. Hansen, Ola Rolfson
Scandinavian Journal of Pain - 2023 -
The use of antibiotic-loaded bone cement and systemic antibiotic prophylactic use in 2,971,357 primary total knee arthroplasties from 2010 to 2020: an international register-based observational study among countries in Africa, Europe, North America, and
Oceania
Tesfaye H. Leta, Anne Marie Fenstad, Stein Håkon L. Lygre, Stein Atle Lie, Martin Lindberg-Larsen, Alma B. Pedersen, Annette W-Dahl, Ola Rolfson, Erik Bülow, James A. Ashforth, Liza N. VAN STEENBERGEN, Rob G.H.H. Nelissen, Dylan Harries, Richard DE STEIGER, Olav Lutro, Emmi Hakulinen, Keijo Mäkelä, Jinny Willis, Michael Wyatt, Chris Frampton, Alexander Grimberg, Arnd Steinbrück, Yinan Wu, Cristiana Armaroli, Marco Molinari, Roberto Picus, Kyle Mullen, Richard Illgen, Ioan C. Stoica, Andreea E. Vorovenci, Dan Dragomirescu, Håvard Dale, Christian Brand, Bernhard Christen, Joanne Shapiro, J. Mark Wilkinson, Richard Armstrong, Kate Wooster, Geir Hallan, Jan Erik Gjertsen, Richard N. Chang, Heather A. Prentice, Elizabeth W. Paxton, Ove Furnes
Acta Orthopaedica - 2023 -
Increasing risk of revision due to infection after primary total hip arthroplasty: results from the Nordic Arthro- plasty Register
Association
H. Dale, A. M. Fenstad, G. Hallan, S. Overgaard, A. B. Pedersen, N. P. Hailer, Johan Kärrholm, Ola Rolfson, A. Eskelinen, K. T. Makela, O. Furnes
Acta orthopaedica - 2023 -
What is the Role of Stem Size and Offset in the Risk of Nonseptic Revision of the Exeter & REG; 150-mm Stem? A Study From the Swedish Arthroplasty
Register
Raed Itayem, Ola Rolfson, Maziar Mohaddes, Johan Kärrholm
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research - 2023 -
Careful patient selection together with optimal implant positioning may reduce but does not eliminate the risk of elevated serum cobalt and chrome levels following metal-on-metal hip
resurfacing
A. Oxblom, H. Hedlund, Raed Itayem, L. Fellander-Tsai, M. Vidgren, Ola Rolfson, H. Brismar
Hip International - 2023 -
What Factors Identified in Initial Osteoarthritis Management Are Associated With Poor Patient-reported Outcomes After THA? A Register-based
Study
K. Gustafsson, J. Kvist, M. Eriksson, Ola Rolfson
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research - 2023 -
Outcome of patients with osteoarthritis aged 90 to 101 years after cemented total hip arthroplasty: 1,385 patients from the Swedish Arthroplasty
Register
Mattias Schaufelberger, Ola Rolfson, Johan Kärrholm
Acta Orthopaedica - 2023 -
Årsrapport 2023: Svenska
ledprotesregistret
Annette W-Dahl, Johan Kärrholm, Cecilia Rogmark, Jonatan Nåtman, Erik Bülow, Perna Ighani Arani, Maziar Modaddes, Ola Rolfson
2023 -
Does choice of bearings influence the survival of cement-less total hip arthroplasty in patients aged 20-55 years? Comparison of 21,594 patients reported to the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association dataset
2005-2017
R. T. Mikkelsen, S. Overgaard, A. B. Pedersen, Johan Kärrholm, Ola Rolfson, A. M. Fenstad, O. Furnes, G. Hallan, K. Makela, A. Eskelinen, C. Varnum
Acta Orthopaedica - 2023 -
Surgical treatments for postamputation pain: study protocol for an international, double-blind, randomised controlled
trial
E. Pettersen, P. Sassu, Carina Reinholdt, Peter Dahm, Ola Rolfson, Anders Björkman, M. Innocenti, F. A. Pedrini, J. M. Breyer, A. Roche, A. Hart, L. Harrington, A. Ladak, H. Power, J. Hebert, M. Ortiz-Catalan
Trials - 2023 -
Experience-based health state valuation using the EQ VAS: a register-based study of the EQ-5D-3L among nine patient groups in
Sweden
F. S. Teni, K. Burstrom, N. Devlin, D. Parkin, Ola Rolfson
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes - 2023 -
Factors influencing quality of life in patients with osteoarthritis: analyses from the BISCUITS
study
P. Schepman, R. Robinson, K. H. Blakeman, S. Wilhelm, C. Beck, S. Hallberg, J. Liseth-Hansen, A. De Geer, Ola Rolfson, L. Arendt-Nielsen
Scandinavian Journal of Pain - 2022 -
International Registries UK National Joint Registry, Nordic Registries, and Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry
(AOANJRR)
M. Porter, Ola Rolfson, R. de Steiger
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume - 2022 -
Patient-reported outcomes among patients undergoing total hip replacement in an integrated care system and in a standard care system in Region Stockholm,
Sweden
J. Agerholm, F. S. Teni, J. Sundbye, Ola Rolfson, K. Burstrom
Bmc Health Services Research - 2022
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