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Halldór Jónsson - Professor Emeritus
–
Heilbrigðisvísindasvið
Halldór Jónsson
Íslenska
Professor Emeritus
Professor and Chairman for the Institute of Orthopaedic Surgical Sciences
Location
Óákveðið / Annað
Email
hjjr [at] hi.is
Unit
Faculty of Medicine
Website
https://a5.123.is
Consultation hours
Always during working time. Pls write an e-mail or call the mobile.
ORCID site
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8406-9328
Research portal – Halldór Jónsson
Courses 2024 - 2025
Collaboration
Orthoengineering
,
Gargiulo Paolo
,
Reykjavík University
Schwitzerland
,
AO International, Schwitzerland
,
AO International, Schwitzerland
Education
1992
,
Doktorspróf
,
,
PhD
1992
,
Ph.D.
,
Uppsala University
,
Medicine Doctor
Professional Experience
2003 -
,
Professor Orthopaedics,
Faculty of Medicine HÍ
2003 -
,
Chairman for Institute of Surgical Sciences,
Faculty of Medicine HÍ
2003 -
,
Head Surgeon at Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,
Landspitali University Hospital Fossvogur Reykjavik
2024 -
,
Professor Orthopaedics,
Faculty of Medicine HÍ
Published works
2024
Innovative Diagnostic Approaches for Predicting Knee Cartilage Degeneration in Osteoarthritis Patients
Information Systems Frontiers
Beyond pixel
Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
2023
State of the art in 3D printing
Novel strategies for cartilage assessment, interplay between bone and muscles
European Journal of Translational Myology
2022
Assessment of Femoral Cartilage Morphological and Topological Features Using Machine Learning
Post-meeting report of the 2022 On-site Padua Days on Muscle and Mobility Medicine, March 30 - April 3, 2022, Padua, Italy
European Journal of Translational Myology
The role of bone mineral density and cartilage volume to predict knee cartilage degeneration
European Journal of Translational Myology
The Role of Muscle and Tendon in Predicting Cartilage Degeneration and Tendinopathy
CT-and MRI-Based 3D Reconstruction of Knee Joint to Assess Cartilage and Bone
Diagnostics
Mineralization in a Critical Size Bone-Gap in Sheep Tibia Improved by a Chitosan-Calcium Phosphate-Based Composite as Compared to Predicate Device
Materials
Toward New Assessment of Knee Cartilage Degeneration
Cartilage
2021
Health technology assessment through Six Sigma Methodology to assess cemented and uncemented protheses in total hip arthroplasty
European Journal of Translational Myology
A CT-based method to compute femur remodelling after total hip arthroplasty
Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering: Imaging and Visualization
Health technology assessment through Six Sigma Methodology to assess cemented and uncemented protheses in total hip arthroplasty.
European Journal of Translational Myology
2020
Improving Prosthetic Selection and Predicting BMD from Biometric Measurements in Patients Receiving Total Hip Arthroplasty.
Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)
Three dimensional bone mineral density changes in the femur over 1 year in primary total hip arthroplasty patients
Clinical Biomechanics
Towards an app to estimate patient-specific perioperative femur fracture risk
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
Improving prosthetic selection and predicting BMD from biometric measurements in patients receiving total hip arthroplasty
Diagnostics
A Regression Approach to Assess Bone Mineral Density of Patients undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty through Gait Analysis
2019
Bone remodeling effect of a chitosan and calcium phosphate-based composite
Regenerative Biomaterials
CT-based bone and muscle assessment in normal and pathological conditions
Bone remodeling effect of a chitosan and calcium phosphate-based composite.
Regenerative Biomaterials
2018
Towards a patient-specific estimation of intra-operative femoral fracture risk
Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering
Epidemiology of spinal fractures and associated spinal cord injuries in Iceland
Spinal cord series and cases
Patient-specific mobility assessment to monitor recovery after total hip arthroplasty
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine
2017
The Scandinavian Sarcoma Group Central Register
Acta Orthopaedica
2016
CT and MRI Assessment and Characterization Using Segmentation and 3D Modeling Techniques
European Journal of Translational Myology
Mænuskaoi af völdum slysa á Íslandi á árunum 1975-2014
Laeknabladid
Multimodal quantitative assessment for pre-operative prosthesis selection in total hip arthroplasty
Mænuskaði af völdum slysa á Íslandi á árunum 1975-2014
Læknablaðið
Activation of Complement Following Total Hip Replacement
Scandinavian Journal of Immunology
2015
Improving Planning and Post-Operative Assessment for Total Hip Arthroplasty.
European Journal of Translational Myology
Bone mineral density and fracture risk assessment to optimize prosthesis selection in total hip replacement
Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine
2014
Finite lement modeling of the distal radioulnar joint
Biomedizinische Technik
2013
Insight opinion to surgically treated metastatic bone disease
Surgical Oncology
Partially acetylated chitooligosaccharides bind to YKL-40 and stimulate growth of human osteoarthritic chondrocytes
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
Assessment of total hip arthroplasty by means of computed tomography 3d models and fracture risk evaluation
Artificial Organs
MONITORING BONE DENSITY FROM PATIENTS UNDERGOING TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY USING COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AND 3D MODELING TECHNIQUES
Biomedizinische Technik
Clinical examination, spondylolysis and adolescent athletes
International Journal of Sports Medicine
2012
Epidemiology of traumatic spinal cord injuries in Iceland from 1975 to 2009
Spinal Cord
Bone and muscle assessment for total hip arthroplasty
European Journal of Translational Myology
2011
Altered activity of the serratus anterior during unilateral arm elevation in patients with cervical disorders
Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
Altered alignment of the shoulder girdle and cervical spine in patients with insidious onset neck pain and whiplash-associated disorder
Journal of Applied Biomechanics
2010
Altered scapular orientation during arm elevation in patients with insidious onset neck pain and whiplash-associated disorder
Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy
2008
Early discharge and home intervention reduces unit costs after total hip replacement
International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics
2007
Inflammatory cytokines in relation to adrenal response following total hip replacement
Scandinavian Journal of Immunology
2005
Þekjun bólusetningar barna við Monkey Bay, Malaví
Læknablaðið
Short hospital stay augmented with education and home-based rehabilitation improves function and quality of life after hip replacement
Acta Orthopaedica
2004
Symptom characteristics in women with chronic WAD, grades I-II, and chronic insidious onset neck pain: A cross-sectional study with an 18-month follow-up
Default journal
Symptom characteristics in women with chronic WAD, grades I-II, and chronic insidious onset neck pain
Journal of Whiplash and Related Disorders
Distractive Flexion Injuries of the Subaxial Cervical Spine Treated with Anterior Plate Alone
Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques
2002
The timed 'Up & Go' is dependent on chair type
Clinical Rehabilitation
Is the sagittal configuration of the cervical spine changed in women with chronic whiplash syndrome? A comparative computer-assisted radiographic assessment
Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
2000
Heilsutengd lífsgæði sjúklinga fyrir og eftir meðferð
Læknablaðið
The inheritance of hip osteoarthritis in Iceland
Arthritis and Rheumatism
1999
Incidence of total hip replacement for primary osteoarthrosis in Iceland 1982-1996
Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica
1995
Pathoanatomical and radiographic findings in spinal breast cancer metastases
Journal of Spinal Disorders
1994
Surgical anatomy of the cervical spine
Techniques in Orthopaedics
Findings and outcome in whiplash-type neck distortions
Spine
Effects of dietary intervention on serum lipids in factory workers
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
Anatomical and morphometrie studies in posterior cervical spinal screw-plate systems
Journal of Spinal Disorders
Surgery of cervical spine metastases
European Spine Journal
1993
Embolization of spinal metastases reduces peroperative blood loss
Acta Orthopaedica
Surgical treatment of vertebral metastases.
Contemporary orthopaedics
1992
Posterior reduction of a pathologic spinal fracture a case of indirect anterior Dural decompression
Acta Orthopaedica
Lækkun áhættuþátta hjarta- og æðasjúkdóma meðal verksmiðjufólks : árangur tveggja ára íhlutandi heilsuverndar í Járnblendiverksmiðjunni á Grundartanga
Læknablaðið
Surgery for multiple myeloma of the spine
Acta Orthopaedica
Postoperative cervical spine specimens studied with the cryoplaning technique.
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
Mr imaging with histopathological correlation in vertebral metastases of breast cancer
Acta Radiologica
Anatomic and biomechanical study of posterior cervical spine plate arthrodesis
Journal of Spinal Disorders
1991
Locking screw-plate fixation of cervical spine fractures with and without ancillary posterior plating
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
LSF - An instrument for fixation of the lumbosacral junction
Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, Supplement
Compression of the cervical spine cord after reduction of fracture dislocations
Acta Orthopaedica
Hidden cervical spine injuries in traffic accident victims with skull fractures
Journal of Spinal Disorders
Correction of posttraumatic kyphosis with a transpedicular reduction device and simultaneous anterior and posterior approach
Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, Supplement
Framsteg inom ryggkirurgin gör det möjligt hjälpa patienter med metastaser i kotpelaren.
Läkartidningen
1990
Anterior stabilization of pathologic dens fractures
Acta Orthopaedica
An evaluation of spinal deformity in metastatic breast cancer
Journal of Spinal Disorders
Transoral kirurgi i övre halsryggen. Farligt och sällan nödvändigt.
Läkartidningen
1989
Pathoanatomical and surgical findings in cervical spinal injuries
Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques
Ávísanir á lyf I : könnun á lyfjaávísunum lækna utan sjúkrahúsa á Suðurnesjum og í Hafnarfirði 1.-15. apríl 1986
Læknablaðið
Ávísanir á sýklalyf : könnun á ávísanavenjum heimilislækna á sýklalyf á Suðurnesjum og í Hafnarfirði 1.-15. apríl 1986
Læknablaðið
Samband aldurs og sýklalyfjanotkunar : sýklalyfjanotkun á Suðurnesjum og í Hafnarfirði 1986 borin saman við Svíþjóð
Læknablaðið
1987
Intimal repture and arterial thrombosis in revisional hip arthroplasty
Acta Chirurgica Scandinavica
Torakalt diskbråck--en svårställd diagnos.
Lakartidningen
Keywords for Specialisation:
Orthopaedic Engineering: www.orthoengineering.123.is
Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas: www.icesg.123.is
Orthoapedics https://heilbrigdisvisindastofnun.hi.is/is/baeklunarskurdlaekningar
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