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Henrik Malchau is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and has a significant body of research primarily in the field of medicine, with a strong emphasis on surgery. Their academic work spans 124 publications in medicine, including 109 specifically in surgery, alongside contributions to economics and econometrics, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, general health professions, and health informatics.

Their research focuses on topics related to orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, total knee arthroplasty outcomes, orthopedic infections and treatments, hip disorders and treatments, surgical site infection prevention, health systems including economic evaluations and quality of life, as well as cardiac, anesthesia, and surgical outcomes.

Henrik Malchau has published frequently in prominent medical journals and venues, including:

  • The Bone & Joint Journal (8 publications)
  • The Journal of Arthroplasty (6 publications)
  • Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research (3 publications)
  • Bone Reports (3 publications)
  • Hip International (3 publications)

Frequent collaborators in their research, with multiple joint publications, include Anders Troelsen, Maziar Mohaddes, Charles R. Bragdon, Kirill Gromov, and Vincent P. Galea.

Notable papers authored or co-authored by Henrik Malchau include:

  • Assessing the utility of deep neural networks in predicting postoperative surgical complications: a retrospective study, 2021, The Lancet Digital Health
  • Natural language processing with deep learning for medical adverse event detection from free-text medical narratives: A case study of detecting total hip replacement dislocation, 2020, Computers in Biology and Medicine
  • Biofilm properties in relation to treatment outcome in patients with first-time periprosthetic hip or knee joint infection, 2021, Journal of Orthopaedic Translation
  • Patient-acceptable symptom state for the Oxford Hip Score and Forgotten Joint Score at 3 months, 1 year, and 2 years following total hip arthroplasty: a registry-based study of 597 cases, 2020, Acta Orthopaedica
  • Which Preoperative Factors are Associated with Not Attaining Acceptable Levels of Pain and Function After TKA? Findings from an International Multicenter Study, 2020, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Best Publications

  • The Swedish total hip replacement register

    Henrik Malchau;Peter Herberts;Thomas Eisler;Göran Garellick

  • Prognosis of total hip replacement in Sweden. Follow-up of 92,675 operations performed 1978-1990.

    Henrik Malchau;Peter Herberts;Lennart Ahnfelt

  • Future clinical and economic impact of revision total hip and knee arthroplasty

    Steven M. Kurtz;Kevin L. Ong;Jordana Schmier;Fionna Mowat

  • Long-term registration has improved the quality of hip replacement: A review of the Swedish THR Register comparing 160,000 cases

    Peter Herberts;Henrik Malchau

  • Is the Harris hip score system useful to study the outcome of total hip replacement

    Peter Soderman;Henrik Malchau

  • The John Charnley Award: Risk Factors for Cup Malpositioning: Quality Improvement Through a Joint Registry at a Tertiary Hospital

    Mark C. Callanan;Bryan Jarrett;Charles R. Bragdon;David Zurakowski

  • Periprosthetic femoral fractures classification and demographics of 1049 periprosthetic femoral fractures from the Swedish National Hip Arthroplasty Register.

    Hans Lindahl;Henrik Malchau;Peter Herberts;Göran Garellick

  • Radiostereometry of hip prostheses. Review of methodology and clinical results.

    Johan Kärrholm;Peter Herberts;Peter Hultmark;Henrik Malchau

  • Mortality After Periprosthetic Fracture of the Femur

    Timothy Bhattacharyya;Denis Chang;James B Meigs;Daniel M Estok

  • Three hundred and twenty-one periprosthetic femoral fractures.

    Hans Lindahl;Göran Garellick;Hans Regnér;Peter Herberts

  • Risk factors for failure after treatment of a periprosthetic fracture of the femur

    Hans Lindahl;H. Malchau;A. Odén;G. Garellick

  • Normal range of motion of the cervical spine

    Bengt Lind;Hans Sihlbom;Anders Nordwall;Henrik Malchau

  • Prognosis of total hip replacement: A Swedish multicenter study of 4,664 revisions

    L Ahnfelt;P Herberts;H Malchau;G B J Andersson

  • Risk factors for periprosthetic femoral fracture

    John Franklin;Henrik Malchau

  • The Otto Aufranc Award. Highly cross-linked polyethylene in total hip arthroplasty: randomized evaluation of penetration rate in cemented and uncemented sockets using radiostereometric analysis.

    Georgios Digas;Johan Kärrholm;Jonas Thanner;Henrik Malchau

  • How outcome studies have changed total hip arthroplasty practices in Sweden

    Peter Herberts;Henrik Malchau

  • Accuracy of migration analysis in hip arthroplasty. Digitized and conventional radiography, compared to radiostereometry in 51 patients.

    Henrik Malchau;Johan Kärrholm;Yu Xing Wang;Peter Herberts

  • Comparison of cemented and uncemented fixation in total hip replacement: a meta-analysis.

    Saam Morshed;Kevin J Bozic;Michael D Ries;Henrik Malchau

  • Acetabular cup position and risk of dislocation in primary total hip arthroplasty

    Kurt G Seagrave;Anders Troelsen;Henrik Malchau;Henrik Husted

  • Highly cross-linked polyethylene in total hip arthroplasty : Randomized evaluation of penetration rate in cemented and uncemented sockets using radiostereometric analysis

    Georgios Digas;Johan Kärrholm;Jonas Thanner;Henrik Malchau

Frequent Co-Authors

Orhun K. Muratoglu
Orhun K. Muratoglu Harvard University
Harry E. Rubash
Harry E. Rubash Harvard University
Johan Kärrholm
Johan Kärrholm University of Gothenburg
William H. Harris
William H. Harris Massachusetts General Hospital
Guoan Li
Guoan Li Newton Wellesley Hospital
Leif Ivar Havelin
Leif Ivar Havelin Haukeland University Hospital
David Zurakowski
David Zurakowski Boston Children's Hospital
Jeffrey N. Katz
Jeffrey N. Katz Brigham and Women's Hospital
Elena Losina
Elena Losina Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hollis G. Potter
Hollis G. Potter Hospital for Special Surgery

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