Anders Joelson

Articles in journals

• Szigethy, L. , Sigmundsson, F. G. & Joelson, A. (2024). Surgically treated degenerative disk disease in twins. European spine journal, 33 (4), 1381-1384.
• Szigethy, L. , Sigmundsson, F. G. & Joelson, A. (2024). Surgically Treated Degenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases in Twins. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.
• Holy, M. , Szigethy, L. , Joelson, A. & Olerud, C. (2023). A Novel Treatment of Pediatric Atlanto-Occipital Dislocation with Nonfusion Using Muscle-Preserving Temporary Internal Fixation of C0-C2: Case Series and Technical Note. Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 84 (1), e11-e16.
• Joelson, A. , Szigethy, L. , Wildeman, P. , Sigmundsson, F. G. & Karlsson, J. (2023). Associations between future health expectations and patient satisfaction after lumbar spine surgery: a longitudinal observational study of 9929 lumbar spine surgery procedures. BMJ Open, 13 (9).
• Nerelius, F. , Sigmundsson, F. G. , Karlén, N. , Wretenberg, P. & Joelson, A. (2023). Patient-reported Outcome after Surgical Evacuation of Postoperative Spinal Epidural Hematomas at One-year Follow-up. Spine.
• Joelson, A. & Sigmundsson, F. G. (2022). Additional operation rates after surgery for degenerative spine diseases: minimum 10 years follow-up of 4705 patients in the national Swedish spine register. BMJ Open, 12 (12).
• Sigmundsson, F. G. , Joelson, A. & Strömqvist, F. (2022). Additional operations after surgery for lumbar disc prolapse: indications, type of surgery, and long-term follow-up of primary operations performed from 2007 to 2008. The Bone & Joint Journal, 104-B (5), 627-632.
• Joelson, A. , Fritzell, P. & Hägg, O. (2022). Handling of missing items in the Oswestry disability index and the neck disability index: A study from Swespine, the National Swedish spine register. European spine journal, 31 (12), 3484-3491.
• Holy, M. , Joelson, A. & Sigmundsson, F. G. (2022). Occult spondylodiscitis after cervical intradiscal injection with radiopaque gelified ethanol, DiscoGel: A case report. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 28.
• Sigmundsson, F. G. , Joelson, A. & Strömqvist, F. (2022). Patients with no preoperative back pain have the best outcome after lumbar disc herniation surgery. European spine journal, 31 (2), 408-413.
• Joelson, A. , Nerelius, F. , Holy, M. & Sigmundsson, F. G. (2022). Reoperations After Decompression With or Without Fusion for L3-4 Spinal Stenosis With Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: A Study of 372 Patients in Swespine, the National Swedish Spine Register. Clinical spine surgery, 35 (3), E389-E393.
• Joelson, A. , Sigmundsson, F. G. & Karlsson, J. (2022). Responsiveness of the SF-36 general health domain: observations from 14883 spine surgery procedures. Quality of Life Research, 31 (2), 589-596.
• Joelson, A. , Strömqvist, F. , Sigmundsson, F. G. & Karlsson, J. (2022). Single item self-rated general health: SF-36 based observations from 16,910 spine surgery procedures. Quality of Life Research, 31 (6), 1819-1828.
• Joelson, A. , Sigmundsson, F. G. & Karlsson, J. (2022). Stability of SF-36 profiles between 2007 and 2016: A study of 27,302 patients surgically treated for lumbar spine diseases. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 20 (1).
• Joelson, A. , Nerelius, F. , Sigmundsson, F. G. & Karlsson, J. (2022). The minimal important change for the EQ VAS based on the SF-36 health transition item: observations from 25772 spine surgery procedures. Quality of Life Research, 31 (12), 3459-3466.
• Joelson, A. , Danielson, B. I. , Hedlund, R. , Wretenberg, P. & Frennered, K. (2021). Clinical appearance and reliability in visual assessment after in situ fusion for high-grade isthmic spondylolisthesis. Spine deformity, 9 (1), 155-160.
• Joelson, A. , Sigmundsson, F. G. & Karlsson, J. (2021). Properties of SF-6D when longitudinal data from 16,398 spine surgery procedures is applied to 9 national SF-6D value sets. Acta Orthopaedica, 92 (5), 532-537.
• Joelson, A. , Sigmundsson, F. G. & Karlsson, J. (2021). Properties of the EQ-5D-3L index distribution when longitudinal data from 27,328 spine surgery procedures are applied to nine national EQ-5D-3L value sets. Quality of Life Research, 30, 1467-1475.
• Joelson, A. , Wildeman, P. , Sigmundsson, F. G. , Rolfson, O. & Karlsson, J. (2021). Properties of the EQ-5D-5L when prospective longitudinal data from 28,902 total hip arthroplasty procedures are applied to different European EQ-5D-5L value sets. The Lancet Regional Health: Europe, 8.
• Joelson, A. , Nerelius, F. , Holy, M. & Sigmundsson, F. G. (2021). Reoperations after decompression with or without fusion for L4-5 spinal stenosis with or without degenerative spondylolisthesis: a study of 6,532 patients in Swespine, the national Swedish spine register. Acta Orthopaedica, 92 (3), 264-268.
• Sigmundsson, F. G. , Kuchalik, J. , Fadl, S. , Holy, M. & Joelson, A. (2021). The unique challenges of Brugada syndrome in spinal deformity surgery. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 25.
• Joelson, A. , Danielson, B. I. , Hedlund, R. , Wretenberg, P. & Frennered, K. (2020). Adjacent segment disk degeneration three decades after fusion without attempted reduction for high-grade isthmic spondylolisthesis. Spine deformity, 8 (4), 743-750.
• Joelson, A. , Diarbakerli, E. , Gerdhem, P. , Hedlund, R. , Wretenberg, P. & Frennered, K. (2019). Self-Image and Health-Related Quality of Life Three Decades After Fusion In Situ for High-Grade Isthmic Spondylolisthesis. Spine deformity, 7 (2), 293-297.
• Joelson, A. , Danielson, B. I. , Hedlund, R. , Wretenberg, P. & Frennered, K. (2018). Sagittal Balance and Health-Related Quality of Life Three Decades After in Situ Arthrodesis for High-Grade Isthmic Spondylolisthesis. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 100 (16), 1357-1365.
• Joelson, A. , Hedlund, R. & Frennered, K. (2014). Normal Health-Related Quality of Life and Ability to Work Twenty-nine Years After in Situ Arthrodesis for High-Grade Isthmic Spondylolisthesis. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 96 (12).

Doctoral theses, comprehensive summaries

• Joelson, A. (2020). High-grade spondylolisthesis in young patients: Long-term results of in situ fusion. (Doctoral dissertation). (Comprehensive summary) Örebro: Örebro University.