Dr Lasse Lempainen´s selected publications.
Most of these publications
can be found also in PubMed.
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Surgical excision of symptomatic mature posttraumatic myositis ossificans: characteristics and outcomes in 32 athletes.
Orava S, Sinikumpu JJ, Sarimo J, Lempainen L, Mann G, Hetsroni I.
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2017

Book chapter: Muscle and Tendon Injuries. Evaluation and Management.
Lasse Lempainen, Janne Sarimo, Pekka Niemi, Sakari Orava.
Indications for Surgical Treatment in Hamstring Tears.
GL Canata et al. (eds), Muscle and Tendon Injuries. Evaluation and Management. Springer. 2017
Survival of uncemented cups from a single manufacturer implanted from 1985 to 2013: Finnish Arthroplasty Register data.
Palomäki A, Lempainen L, Matilainen M, Eskelinen A, Remes V, Virolainen P, Mäkelä KT.
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2017
Operative Treatment of Acute-On-Chronic Partial Adductor Longus Tendon Rupture
Kosola J, Lindblad N, Mattila K, Lempainen L.
Ann Sports Med Res 2016
Different distributions of operative diagnoses for Achilles tendon overuse injuries in Italian and Finnish athletes.
Johansson K, Lempainen L, Sarimo J, Laitala-Leinonen T, Orava S.
Muscles Ligaments Tendons J. 2016
Tarsal navicular stress fractures – A Challenging Injury in Athletes
Liimatainen E, Heinonen O, Lempainen L, Johansson K, Sarimo J, Lopez D, Orava S.
J J Ortho Rheum 2016
Stress Fractures of Sacrum
Liimatainen E, Alonso J, Lempainen L, Johansson K, Sarimo J, Frantzen J, Orava S.
ACR Journal of Research in Sports Medicine 2016
A book chapter: Muscle injuries clinical guide 3.0.
Muscle Tech Network, FIFA medical centre of excellence, 2015
Chapter 5. Surgical treatment of muscle injuries.
Lasse Lempainen, Luis Til, Jordi Puigdellivol, Ricard Pruna, Pieter d’Hoohe.
Expert opinion: diagnosis and treatment of proximal hamstring tendinopathy.
Lempainen L, Johansson K, Banke IJ, Ranne J, Mäkelä K, Sarimo J, Niemi P, Orava S.
Muscles Ligaments Tendons J. 2015
Surgical excision of posttraumatic ossifications at the proximal hamstrings in young athletes: technique and outcomes.
Orava S, Hetsroni I, Marom N, Mann G, Sarimo J, Ben-Zvi O, Lempainen L.
Am J Sports Med. 2015
Doctoral dissertation
PhD Thesis - Turun yliopisto, Turku, 2009.