Juha Kukkonen - UTU Research Portal

Juha Kukkonen

- Docent,
Department of Clinical Medicine (Faculty of Medicine)

jupeku@utu.fi

Publications

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Structural auto- and allograft glenoid bone grafting in reverse shoulder arthroplasty - Retrospective radiological analysis of 38 cases (2025)
- Journal of orthopaedic case reports
Lehtimäki, Kaisa; Holstila, Milja; Mäkelä, Keijo; Kukkonen, Juha; Tirkkonen, Kari; Harjula, Jenni; Kauko, Tommi; Äärimaa, Ville
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
A comparison of the functional results and costs of functional cast and volar-flexion ulnar deviation cast at 2-year follow-up in 105 patients aged 65 and older with dorsally displaced distal radius fracture: A randomized controlled trial (2023)
- PLoS ONE
Ax Maarit, Reito Aleksi, Hevonkorpi Teemu P, Palola Vili, Kukkonen Juha, Luokkala Toni, Laitinen Minna K, Launonen Antti P, Mattila Ville M
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Arthroscopic Bankart versus open Latarjet as a primary operative treatment for traumatic anteroinferior instability in young males: a randomised controlled trial with 2-year follow-up (2022)
- British Journal of Sports Medicine
Kukkonen Juha, Elamo Sami, Flinkkilä Tapio, Paloneva Juha, Mäntysaari Miia, Joukainen Antti, Lehtinen Janne, Lepola Vesa, Holstila Milja, Kauko Tommi, Äärimaa Ville; FINNISH (Finnish Instability Shoulder Study) Investigators
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Cross cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the Finnish version of Western Ontario shoulder instability index (WOSI) (2022)
- BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Elamo Sami P., Kukkonen Juha P., Flinkkilä Tapio E., Lehtinen Janne T., Joukainen Antti K., Paloneva Juha J., Lehtimäki Kaisa K., Kauko Tommi T., Äärimaa Ville O.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Operative versus conservative treatment of small, nontraumatic supraspinatus tears in patients older than 55 years: over 5-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial (2021)
- Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Kukkonen Juha, Ryösä Anssi, Joukainen Antti, Lehtinen Janne, Kauko Tommi, Mattila Kimmo, Äärimaa Ville
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Radiographic geometry and clinical glenohumeral range of motion after reverse shoulder athroplasty, a retrospective cohort study (2021)
- Journal of Orthopaedics
Lehtimäki Kaisa, Harjula Jenni, Uurinmäki Joonas, Kukkonen Juha, Löyttyniemi Eliisa, Mokka Jari, Tiusanen Hannu, Äärimaa Ville
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Bankart versus Latarjet operation as a revision procedure after a failed arthroscopic Bankart repair (2020)
- JSES international
Elamo S, Selänne L, Lehtimäki K, Kukkonen J, Hurme S, Kauko T, Äärimaa V
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Effectiveness of supervised physiotherapy after arthroscopic rotator cuff reconstruction: a randomized controlled trial (2020)
- Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Pekka Karppi, Anssi Ryösä, Juha Kukkonen, Tommi Kauko, Ville Äärimaa
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Low risk of revision after reverse shoulder arthroplasty for acute proximal humeral fractures (2020)
- JSES international
Lehtimäki K, Rasmussen JV, Kukkonen J, Salomonsson B, Arverud ED, Hole R, Fenstadt AM, Brorson S, Jensen SL, Äärimaa V
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Trends of shoulder instability surgery in Finland: a nationwide register study (2020)
- BMJ Open
Antti Joukainen, Ville M Mattila, Vesa Lepola, Janne Lehtinen, Juha Kukkonen, Juha Paloneva
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Increasing incidence of primary shoulder arthroplasty in Finland - a nationwide registry study (2018)
- BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Jenni N. E. Harjula, Juha Paloneva, Jaason Haapakoski, Juha Kukkonen, Ville Äärimaa; the Finnish Shoulder Arthroplasty Registry Group
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Surgery or conservative treatment for rotator cuff tear: a meta-analysis (2017)
- Disability and Rehabilitation
Ryösä Anssi, Laimi Katri, Äärimaa Ville, Lehtimäki Kaisa, Kukkonen J, Saltychev Mikhail
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
The effect of tear size on the treatment outcome of operatively treated rotator cuff tears (2015)
- Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
Kukkonen J, Kauko T, Virolainen P, Äärimaa V
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Treatment of Nontraumatic Rotator Cuff Tears A Randomized Controlled Trial with Two Years of Clinical and Imaging Follow-up (2015)
- Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, American Volume
Juha Kukkonen, Antti Joukainen, Janne Lehtinen, Kimmo T. Mattila, Esa K.J. Tuominen, Tommi Kauko, Ville Äärimaa
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
A register for patients undergoing shoulder surgery – perspectives in training of surgeons (2014)
- European Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Äärimaa V, Kukkonen J, Mäkelä K, Kauko T, Virolainen P
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Non-traumatic supraspinatus tears: operative treatment is no better than conservative treatment (2014) Shoulder concepts - arthroscopy, arthroplasty & fractures Äärimaa V, Kukkonen J, Lehtinen J, Joukainen A
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book)
Smoking and operative treatment of rotator cuff tear. (2014)
- Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
Kukkonen J, Kauko T, Virolainen P, Äärimaa V
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Treatment of non-traumatic rotator cuff tears: A randomised controlled trial with one-year clinical results. (2014)
- Bone and Joint Journal
Kukkonen J, Joukainen A, Lehtinen J, Mattila KT, Tuominen EK, Kauko T, Äärimaa V
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Adverse reaction to metal debris after ReCap-M2A-Magnum large-diameter-head metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty (2013)
- Acta Orthopaedica
Mokka J, Junnila M, Seppanen M, Virolainen P, Polonen T, Vahlberg T, Mattila K, Tuominen EKJ, Rantakokko J, Äärimaa V, Kukkonen J, Makela KT
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Degenerative rotator cuff tear – Results and prognostic factors of arthroscopic repair (2013) Kukkonen Juha
(G5 Article dissertation )