PhD Thesis

2021

Janni Kjærgaard Thillemann

Distal radioulnar joint kinematics assessed by dynamic radiostereometry

Main supervisor: Maiken Stilling

Co-supervisors: Torben Bæk Hansen, Sepp de Raedt

Period: 2016-2021

Date of Defense: March 25, 2022

Opponents: Kresten Krarup Keller, Associate Professor, MD, PhD (Department of Rheumatology, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark). Niels Thomsen, Associate Professor, MD, PhD (Department of Hand Surgery, Skåne University Hospital, Sweden). Stephan Maximillian Röhrl, Associate Professor, MD, PhD (Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Oslo University Hospital, Department Ullevål, Norway)

2021

Emil Toft Petersen

Kinematic investigation of knee osteoarthritis and arthroplasty designs - employing dynamic radiostereometry

Main supervisor: Maiken Stilling

Co-supervisors: Søren Rytter, Michael Skipper Andersen

Period: 2017-2020

Date of Defense: March 11, 2022

Opponents: Anne Grethe Jurik, Professor, MD, PhD (Department of Radiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark). Scott Arthur Banks, Professor, Head of Department, MSc, PhD (Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering University of Florida, USA). Elena Gutierrez-Farewik, Professor, MSc, PhD (Department of Mechanics, Director of KTH MoveAbility Lab & KTH BioMEx Center KTH Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm, Sweden)

2021

Peter Bo Jørgensen

Kinematics, tribology and safety of a dual mobility hip prosthesis. RSA analysis of the anatomic dual mobility cup

Main supervisor: Maiken Stilling

Co-supervisors: Stig Storgaard Jakobsen, Kjeld Søballe, Inger Buur Mechlenburg

Period: 2016-2021

Date of Defense: October 29 2021

Opponents: Alma Bečićć Pedersen, Professor, MD, DMSc (Department of Clinical Epidemiology Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark). Henrik Malchau, Professor, MD, PhD (Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA & Department of Orthopaedics, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Mölndal, Sweden). Stuart Callary, Senior Medical Scientist, MMSc, PhD (Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Royal Adelaide Hospital Centre for Orthopaedic and Trauma Research, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia)

2020

Sebastian Breddam Mosegaard

Prognostic factors in hand surgery. Studies on prognostic factors for self-reported function and satisfaction after hand surgery

Main supervisor: Torben Bæk Hansen

Co-supervisor: Maiken Stilling

Period: 2017-2020

Date of Defense:  August 28, 2020

Opponents: Stig Storgaard Jakobsen, Associate Professor, MD, PhD (Department of Orthopaedics, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark). Ian Harris, Professor, MD, PhD (Department of Orthopaedics, Liverpool Hospital, University of New South Wales, Australia). Magne Røkkum, Professor, MD, PhD (Department of Orthopaedics, Rikshospitalet Oslo, Norway)

2019

Daan Koppens

Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. Patient selection, treatment, and outcome

Main supervisor: Torben Bæk Hansen

Co-supervisors: Maiken Stilling, Søren Rytter, Ole Gade Sørensen

Period: 2012-2019

Date of Defense:  January 10th 2020

Opponents: Stig Storgaard Jakobsen, Associate Professor, MD, PhD (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark). Leif Ryd, Professor, MD, PhD (Episurf Medical AB, Stockholm, Sweden; Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden). Bart L. Kaptein, Biomechanical Engineer, MSc, PhD (Biomechanics and Imaging Group, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands)

2018

Steffan Tábori Jensen

Evaluation of dual-mobility total hip arthroplasty in elderly patients with femoral neck fracture or hip osteoarthritis

Main supervisor: Torben Bæk Hansen

Co-supervisors: Maiken Stilling, Søren Bøvling

Period: 2014-2018

Date of Defense: March 1 2019

Opponents: Ole Rahbek, Associate Professor, MD, PhD (Department of Orthopaedics, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus University). Cecilia Rogmark, MD, PhD, Associate Professor (Department of Orthopaedics, Skåne University Hospital, Lund University, Sweden). Søren Vedding Kold, Professor, MD, PhD (Department of Orthopaedics, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg University, Denmark)

2009

Maiken Stilling

Polyethylene Wear Analysis. Experimental and Clinical Studies in Total Hip Replacement

Main supervisor: Kjeld Søballe

Co-supervisors: Ole Rahbek, Søren Kold

Period: 2005-2009

Date of Defense:  June 26th 2009

Opponents: Peter Holmberg, MD, DMSc (Sector of Orthopaedic Oncology Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark). Stephan Maximilian Röhrl, MD, PhD (Department of Surgery and Perioperative Science Ullevål University Hospital, Norway). Thord von Schewelov, MD, PhD (Department of Orthopaedics Malmö University Hospital, Sweden)