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Summary
- Lars Engebretsen, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Oslo, Norway, specializing in orthopaedic sports medicine. He graduated from the University of Oslo Faculty of Medicine in 1979. Dr. Engebretsen has expertise in sports medicine concerning the shoulder, elbow, foot, ankle, hip, and knee. He has authored 500 publications in prestigious journals, such as the American Journal of Sports Medicine and The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, with research often focusing on ACL reconstruction and related biomechanics. He is also involved in clinical trials related to knee ligament injuries and rehabilitation. Another main focus has been prevention of injuries.
Education & Training
- University of Oslo Faculty of MedicineClass of 1979
Clinical Trials
- SeriACL™ Device Trial for Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction Start of enrollment: 2007 Jun 01
- Double Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
- Rehabilitation of Patient With Acute Isolated PCL Rupture Start of enrollment: 2016 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsEffect of Concomitant Meniscal Lesions and Meniscal Surgery in ACL Reconstruction With 5-Year Follow-Up: A Nationwide Prospective Cohort Study From Norway and Sweden o...Svend Ulstein, Asbjørn Årøen, Lars Engebretsen, Magnus Forssblad, Jan Harald Røtterud
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2021-10-25 - 27 citationsPredicting Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Revision: A Machine Learning Analysis Utilizing the Norwegian Knee Ligament Register.R. Kyle Martin, Solvejg Wastvedt, Ayoosh Pareek, Andreas Persson, Håvard Visnes
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2021-10-18 - 24 citationsInjury incidence, severity and profile in Olympic combat sports: a comparative analysis of 7712 athlete exposures from three consecutive Olympic GamesReidar P. Lystad, Alexander J. Alevras, Iris Sun Rudy, Torbjørn Soligard, Lars Engebretsen
British Journal of Sports Medicine. 2021-10-01
Press Mentions
- Elite Reviewer Spotlight: Per-Henrik RandsborgDecember 8th, 2020
- LaPrade Receives Four AOSSM Awards for ResearchJuly 27th, 2018
- Complex Knee Surgeon Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD, and Colleagues Selected for Four Awards at the 2018 American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual MeetingJuly 18th, 2018
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