NORE publications focus on outcome research and methodological research in connection with Arthroplasty Registers.

• Position paper from EFORT and NORE on: “Quality assessment of Orthopaedic Implants” | PDF document, 6 pages, 200kb
  Rob GHH Nelissen, Per Kjaersgaard-Andersen,  Keith Tucker
• Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) for Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery - International Data Collection Guidelines | PDF document, 54 pages, 1Mb
  OECD Patient-Reported Indicator Surveys (PaRIS) Initiative Report | Website
• IDEAL-D: a rational framework for evaluating and regulating the use of medical devices
  BMJ 2016; 353 doi (Published 09 June 2016) by Art Sedrakyan, Bruce Campbell, Jose G Merino, Richard Kuntz, Allison Hirst, Peter McCulloch.
• No surgical innovation without evaluation: the IDEAL recommendations | PDF document, 8 pages,120kb
• Evidence based introduction of orthopaedics implants: RSA, implant quality and patient safety | PDF document, 193 pages, 3.8Mb
  PhD thesis Dr. Bart Pijls – Leiden University Medical Center The Netherlands (2014)
• Registro Português de Artroplastias – Portuguese Arthoplasty Register 2013 Annual Report | PDF document, 124 pages, 1.1 Mb)
• IDEAL framework for surgical innovation 3: randomised controlled trials in the assessment stage and evaluations in the long term study stage
  BMJ 2013; 346  doi (Published 18 June 2013) by Jonathan A Cook, Peter McCulloch, Jane M Blazeby, David J Beard, Danica Marinac-Dabic
• Arthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture | PDF document, 99 pages, 2.4 Mb
  PhD Thesis Dr. Olof Leonardsson – Lund University Sweden (2012)
• Patient-reported Outcome Measures and Health-economic Aspects of Total Hip Arthroplasty | PDF document, 92 pages, 3.3 Mb)
  PhD-Thesis Dr. Ola Rolfson – University of Gothenburg Sweden  (2010)
• The infected knee arthroplasty | PDF document, 39 pages, 2.4Mb
  PhD Thesis Dr. Anna Stefansdóttir – Lund University Sweden (2010)
• Hip and Knee Replacement in Norway 1987-2000 – The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register | PDF document, 70 pages, 543 kb
  By Prof. Ove Nord Furnes | Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology Haukeland University Hospital | Department  of Surgery and Section of Medical Informatics and Statistics of Bergen, Bergen, Norway (2002)
• Subjective outcomes after knee arthroplasty | PDF document, 66 pages, 451 kb
  PhD Thesis Dr. Michael J. Dunbar – Lund University Sweden (2001)
• The Swedish Knee Arthroplasty Register – Validity and outcome | PDF document, 37 pages, 646 kb
  PhD Thesis Prof. Otto Robertsson – Lund University Sweden (2000)
• The Swedish Knee Arthroplasty study with special reference to uni-compartmental prostheses | PDF document, 56 pages, 467 kb
  PhD Thesis Dr. Stefan Lewold – Lund UNiversity Sweden (1997)
• Hip Arthroplasty in Norway 1987-1994 – The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register | PDF document, 114 pages, 5.02Mb
  By Prof. Leif Ivar Havelin | Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology Haukeland University Hospital | Department  of Surgery and Section of Medical Informatics and Statistics of Bergen, Bergen, Norway (1995)