Recommended Registry-related Publications

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”
By Rob GHH Nelissen, Per Kjaersgaard-Andersen, Keith Tucker

Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) for Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery – International Data Collection Guidelines
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

Evidence based introduction of orthopaedics implants: RSA, implant quality and patient safety
PhD thesis Dr. Bart Pijls – Leiden University Medical Center The Netherlands (2014)

Registro Português de Artroplastias – Portuguese Arthoplasty Register 2013 Annual Report

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
PhD Thesis Dr. Olof Leonardsson – Lund University Sweden (2012)

Patient-reported Outcome Measures and Health-economic Aspects of Total Hip Arthroplasty
PhD-Thesis Dr. Ola Rolfson – University of Gothenburg Sweden (2010)

The Infected Knee Arthroplasty
PhD Thesis Dr. Anna Stefansdóttir – Lund University Sweden (2010)

Hip and Knee Replacement in Norway 1987-2000 – The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register
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
PhD Thesis Dr. Michael J. Dunbar – Lund University Sweden (2001)

The Swedish Knee Arthroplasty Register – Validity and Outcome
PhD Thesis Prof. Otto Robertsson – Lund University Sweden (2000)

The Swedish Knee Arthroplasty Study with Special Reference to Uni-compartmental Prostheses
PhD Thesis Dr. Stefan Lewold – Lund UNiversity Sweden (1997)

Hip Arthroplasty in Norway 1987-1994 – The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register
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)