Publications

Patients’ perception of arthroplasty delays in Italy due to COVID-19

Urakcheeva I, Torre M, Toccaceli V. Patients’ perception of arthroplasty delays in Italy due to COVID-19. Uncertainty as a new state of mind. A pilot study by RIAP Working Group. 10th International Congress of Arthroplasty Registries, Virtual Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 11-13, 2021.

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Registry data as a useful tool to measure the validity of hospital discharge data. A study of the Italian Arthroplasty Registry on hip arthroplasty

Madi SA, Ciminello E, Valentini R, Bacocco DL, Laricchiuta P, Carrani E, Torre M. Registry data as a useful tool to measure the validity of hospital discharge data. A study of the Italian Arthroplasty Registry on hip arthroplasty. 10th International Congress of Arthroplasty Registries, Virtual Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 11-13, 2021.

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Italian National Spine Registry: spinal implants’ classification and building of the spinal medical device dictionary

Franzò M, Pascucci S, Carrani E, Sampaolo L, Biondi A, Vitiello V, Piazzolla A, Barbagallo G, Berjano P, Zanoli G, Torre M. Italian National Spine Registry: spinal implants’ classification and building of the spinal medical device dictionary. 10th International Congress of Arthroplasty Registries, Virtual Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 11-13, 2021.

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BRAVa: improving the quality of RIAP data through automated validation

Bacocco DL, Carrani E, Cornacchia A, Torre M. BRAVa: improving the quality of RIAP data through automated validation. 10th International Congress of Arthroplasty Registries, Virtual Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 11-13, 2021.

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Procurement strategies of arthroplasty prostheses in Italy and outcomes of procedures: a study of the Italian Arthroplasty Registry

Laricchiuta P, Atella V, Decarolis F, Ciminello E, Carrani E, Ceccarelli S, Torre M. Procurement strategies of arthroplasty prostheses in Italy and outcomes of procedures: a study of the Italian Arthroplasty Registry. 10th International Congress of Arthroplasty Registries, Virtual Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 11-13, 2021.  

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The rise of registry-based research: a bibliometric analysis

Romanini E, Schettini I, Torre M, Venosa M, Tarantino A, Calvisi V, Zanoli G. The rise of registry-based research: a bibliometric analysis, Acta Orthopaedica, 2021. DOI: 10.1080/17453674.2021.1937459  

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A far-reaching Regulation for the Italian National Registry of Implantable Prostheses: a possible model for other health registries

Toccaceli V, Torre M. A far-reaching Regulation for the Italian National Registry of Implantable Prostheses: a possible model for other health registries. Ann Ist Super Sanità 2021 | Vol. 57, No. 2: 132-137.  

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Is it possible to use hospital discharge records to perform survival analysis when the operated side is not available? A Bayesian imputation mechanism to overcome this issue

Ciminello E, Carrani E, Picus R, Melani C, Armaroli C, Piffer S, Lepore S, Colacicco G, Balducci MT , Germinario C, Torre M. Is it possible to use hospital discharge records to perform survival analysis when the operated side is not available? A Bayesian imputation mechanism to overcome this issue. 9th International Congress of Arthroplasty …

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Mapping spine procedures in Italy: a first step towards the organisation of the Italian National Spine Registry

Ferrara C, Carrani E, Sampaolo L, Moretti B, Piazzolla A, Zanoli G, Berjano P, Biondi A, Torre M. Mapping spine procedures in Italy: a first step towards the organisation of the Italian National Spine Registry. 9th International Congress of Arthroplasty Registries, 1st Virtual Congress, Adelaide, Australia, November 13-15(16), 2020.

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Harmonisation of medical devices classification systems: development of a generalised approach starting from hip prostheses. A first example of an international and standardised nomenclature to be integrated within the European Medical Device Nomenclature

Franzò M, Carrani E, Asaro M, Caton E, Tucker K, Armstrong R, Young E, Sampaolo L, Bini F, Marinozzi F, Torre M. Harmonisation of medical devices classification systems: development of a generalised approach starting from hip prostheses. A first example of an international and standardised nomenclature to be integrated within the European Medical Device Nomenclature. …

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