Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Foss, Olav Andreas"
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Developmental dysplasia of the hip joints of children enrolled in a screening program with selective ultrasound examination: Association with foot deformity, need of follow-up and the incidence of late detected DDH
Håberg, Øyvind (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:185, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Norsk sammendrag Utredning og oppfølging av barn med hofteleddsdysplasi Hofteleddsdysplasi (DDH), også kallet «umodne hofteledd» hos barn, er en av de vanligste medfødte barneortopediske lidelser. Uten behandling kan det ... -
Muscular strength after total hip arthroplasty. A prospective comparison of 3 surgical approaches
Winther, Siri Bjørgen; Husby, Vigdis Schnell; Foss, Olav Andreas; Wik, Tina Strømdal; Svenningsen, Svein; Engdal, Monika; Haugan, Kristin; Husby, Otto Schnell (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background and purpose — Minimizing the decrease in muscular strength after total hip arthroplasty (THA) might allow patients to recover faster. We evaluated muscular strength in patients who were operated on using 3 ... -
Muscular strength after total hip arthroplasty: a prospective comparison of 3 surgical approaches
Winther, Siri Bjørgen; Husby, Vigdis Schnell; Foss, Olav Andreas; Wik, Tina Strømdal; Svenningsen, Svein; Engdal, Monika; Haugan, Kristin; Husby, Otto Schnell (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-08-27)Background and purpose — Minimizing the decrease in muscular strength after total hip arthroplasty (THA) might allow patients to recover faster. We evaluated muscular strength in patients who were operated on using 3 ... -
New, simplified versus standard photodynamic therapy (PDT) regimen for superficial and nodular basal cell carcinoma (BCC): A single-blind, non-inferiority, randomised controlled multicentre study
Christensen, Eidi; Mørk, Erik; Foss, Olav Andreas; Mørk, Cato; Kroon, Susanne; Dotterud, Lars Kåre; Helsing, Per; Vatne, Øystein; Skogvoll, Eirik; Mjønes, Patricia Gjertrud; Bachmann, Ingeborg Margrethe (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an approved and widely used treatment for low-risk basal cell carcinoma (BCC), comprising two sessions with an interval of 1 week. Simplification of the treatment course ... -
Pre-Treatment Deep Curettage Can Significantly Reduce Tumour Thickness in Thick Basal Cell Carcinoma While Maintaining a Favourable Cosmetic Outcome When Used in Combination with Topical Photodynamic Therapy
Christensen, Eidi; Mørk, Cato; Foss, Olav Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) has limitations in the treatment of thick skin tumours. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of pre-PDT deep curettage on tumour thickness in thick (≥2 mm) basal cell carcinoma ... -
Pre-treatment evaluation of basal cell carcinoma for photodynamic therapy: comparative measurement of tumour thickness in punch biopsy and excision specimens
Christensen, Eidi; Mjønes, Patricia Gjertrud; Foss, Olav Andreas; Rørdam, Ole Martin; Skogvoll, Eirik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Tumour thickness affects the outcome of photodynamic therapy in basal cell carcinoma (BCC). The aim of this study was to evaluate whether punch biopsy provides reliable information on BCC tumour thickness, by comparing ...