
Stephan M. Röhrl
- Head of CIRRO; Professor, MD
- +47 22 22 09 87
Stephan Maximillian Röhrl is a consultant at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Oslo University Hospital Ullevål. Stephan is a specialist in general surgery and orthopaedic surgery and his clinical practice is focusing on reconstructive surgery of the hip and the knee. During his basic orthopaedic training in Umeå, Sweden, he started to work with radiostereometry and DEXA. After his PhD thesis on "wear and fixation of the acetabular component" in 2004 he was research fellow in 2005 at the University of Western Australia in Perth and came to Oslo in 2006. Since, he is leading CIRRO and focusing on research of joints with and without implants. In 2009 he became head of the Norwegian Society for Hip and Knee Surgery.
Stephan is a former German and European cup champion in Judo and has served as physician for the national judo team in Sweden and Norway.
Projects:
- Unipolar or bipolar hemiarthroplasty for the treatment of displaced femoral neck fractures. A prospective randomised controlled trial of RSA (Radiostereometric Analyses) measurements of acetabular wear.
- Bone remodeling and migration after insertion of femoral stems with differen surface coatings. Clinical and experimental studies
- Wear and different materials in hip arthroplasty
- Reverse hybrid total hip replacement: Wear, fixation and bone remodelling
- THR in patients under 20 years
- Learning curve, muscle sparing approach in primary total hip replacement
- A new method to measure ligament balancing . How balanced are total knee arthroplasties?
- Patellar resurfacing in total knee arthroplasty. A prospective, randomised and double blind study.
- Custom positioning guides technique versus conventional technique in knee arthroplasty
- Can the combination of information from different alignment axis improve rotational alignment of the femoral component in total knee arthroplasty?
- Computer navigation and conventional technique in total knee replacement
- Sacroiliac Joint Fusion in Patients with Severe Pelvic Girdle Pain after Pregnancy and Trauma
CV:
Present position | Consultant surgeon at the department of trauma and orthopaedics, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway Head of CIRRO: Center for Implant and Radiostereometric Research Oslo, Norway Head of the Norwegian Society for Hip and Knee Surgery (NSHKS) |
Personal information | Place of birth: Regensburg, Germany Date of birth: 03.02.1966 Nationality: German Civil status: married, 2 children Address: Agathe Grøndahlsgate 46, 0478 Oslo, Norway Telephone: +47 94424677 Email: s.m.rohrl@medisin.uio.no |
Education | 1972-1986 Goethe Gymnasium Regensburg, Germany 1983-1984 Cottage Grove high school USA 1986-1987 Military service Germany 1987-1994 Medical school Ludwig Maximilian Universität, München, Germany |
Research Qualifications |
1996 Ph.D, Ludwig Maximilian University Germany 2003 Licentiat, Umeå University Sweden 2004 Ph.D, Umeå University Sweden 2005 Research fellow, University of WA, Perth Australia 2007 Head of CIRRO (Implant RSA research) Norway |
Medical Qualifications |
1994 M.D. Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Germany 1997 Specialist in Sports medicine Germany 1998 Chiropractor Germany 2003 Orthopaedic consultant Sweden |
Professional experience | 1995-1997 Postgrad. internship , University Regensburg, Germany 1997-2002 Speciality training in orthopaedic surgery University hospital of Northern Sweden, Sweden Consultant positions 2003-2004 University of Northern Sweden, Umeå Sweden 2005 Fremantle University hospital WA Australia 2006 - now Oslo University hospital, Ullevål Oslo, Norway |
Teaching | 2000-2004 Clinical student courses at Umeå university, Sweden 2005 Courses for students at the university of WA, Australia |
International reviewer |
Acta Scandinavica |
Honours |
1998-2001 Team doctor for premiar league icehockey, Sweden |