• Functional tests should be accentuated more in the decision 

      Eitzen, Ingrid; Moksnes, Håvard; Snyder-Mackler, Lynn; Engebretsen, Lars; Risberg, May Arna (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-04-22)
      A high pre-injury activity level, the desire of the patient to continue pivoting sports and fear of future give-way episodes are considered the most significant factors affecting the decision to perform anterior cruciate ...
    • Knee function and prevalence of knee osteoarthritis after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction : a prospective study with 10 to 15 years of follow-up 

      Øiestad, Britt Elin; Holm, Inger; Aune, Arne Kristian; Gunderson, Ragnhild; Myklebust, Grethe; Engebretsen, Lars; Fosdahl, Merete Aarsland; Risberg, May Arna (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-08-16)
      BACKGROUND: Few prospective long-term studies of more than 10 years have reported changes in knee function and radiologic outcomes after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. PURPOSE: To examine changes in ...
    • The Scandinavian ACL registries 2004-2007 : baseline epidemiology 

      Granan, Lars-Petter; Forssblad, Magnus; Lind, Martin; Engebretsen, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-11-27)
      Background and purpose No prospective surveillance systems have been available for monitoring the outcome of cruciate ligament surgery in Scandinavia (Denmark, Norway, and Sweden). In the present paper we describe the ...