Prospective research on musculoskeletal disorders in office workers (PROMO): study protocol.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of the study was to compare the effects of neuromobilization (NM) techniques and routine physiotherapy on pain and functional disability in patients having shoulder impingement syndrome (SIS). Present study was aimed to discover evidence based conservative and cost effective remedy on pain and ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Akhtar M,Karimi H,Gilani SA,Ahmad A,Raza A

更新日期：2020-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Skeletal ratios and bone lengths are widely used in anthropology and forensic pathology and hip axis length is a useful predictor of fracture. The aim of this study was to show that skeletal ratios, such as length of femur to height, could be accurately measured from a DXA (dual energy X-ray absorptiometry) ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Chinappen-Horsley U,Blake GM,Fogelman I,Spector TD

更新日期：2007-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Range of abduction often decreases during Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease (LCPD) disease. However, a good range of abduction is required during the course of LCPD, especially when containment surgery should be performed. This study aimed to investigate how many patients registered in the Swedish Pediatric Orthope...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： El-Harbiti A,Hailer YD

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Symptomatic Acromioclavicular (AC) dislocations have historically been surgically treated with Coracoclavicular (CC) ligament reconstruction with transfer of the Coracoacromial (CA) ligament. Tensioning the CA ligament is the key to success. METHODS:Seventeen patients with chronic, symptomatic Type III AC j...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Millett PJ,Braun S,Gobezie R,Pacheco IH

更新日期：2009-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cyclosprin A (CsA) has been widely used clinically to treat the patients who have undergone organ transplantation or acquired autoimmune disease. The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of three different doses of CsA (1.5, 7.5, 15 mg/kg body weight) on the skeletal biomechanical proprieties at...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Chen Y,Zheng X,Zou R,Wang J

更新日期：2011-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resuming driving is a common concern among patients undergoing hip arthroscopy. The present study aimed to assess whether patients who had undergone right hip arthroscopy presented with poorer driving performance than patients with normal hips and to analyze the time required to regain preoperative driving p...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Jo S,Lee SH,Jang SW,Choi HB,Kim BR,Jeong JH,Kim SA

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fatigue is increasingly recognized as an important symptom in fibromyalgia (FM). Unknown however is how fatigue is experienced by individuals in the context of FM. We conducted qualitative research in order to better understand aspects of fatigue that might be unique to FM as well as the impact it has on pat...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Humphrey L,Arbuckle R,Mease P,Williams DA,Samsoe BD,Gilbert C

更新日期：2010-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Impaired lumbo-pelvic movement in people with low back pain during bending task has been reported previously. However, the regional mobility and the pattern of the lumbo-pelvic movement were found to vary across studies. The inconsistency of the findings may partly be related to variations in the speed at wh...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Tsang SMH,Szeto GPY,Li LMK,Wong DCM,Yip MMP,Lee RYW

更新日期：2017-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radial head fractures are commonly interpreted as isolated injuries, and it is assumed that the energy transferred during trauma has its influence on the risk on associated ipsilateral upper limb injuries. However, relationships between Mason classification, mechanism of injury, and associated injuries have ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kodde IF,Kaas L,van Es N,Mulder PG,van Dijk CN,Eygendaal D

更新日期：2015-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Comminuted proximal ulna fractures are severe injuries with a high degree of instability. These injuries require surgical treatment, usually angular stable plating or double plating is performed. Nailing of proximal ulna fracture is described but not performed regularly. The aim of this study was to compare ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Hopf JC,Nowak TE,Mehler D,Arand C,Gruszka D,Westphal R,Rommens PM

更新日期：2020-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To address both the growing burden of joint disease and the gaps in medical access in developing nations, medical relief organizations have begun to launch programs to perform total joint replacement (TJR) on resident populations in developing countries. One outcome of TJR of particular interest is physical ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Elman SA,Dong Y,Stenquist DS,Ghazinouri R,Alcantara L,Collins JE,Beagan C,Thornhill TS,Katz JN

更新日期：2014-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is the most frequently performed joint replacement surgery in North America. Patient perspectives on TKA have been investigated in various ways, including finding as many as 20% of TKA patients are dissatisfied with their surgical outcomes. Understanding the patient experience w...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Goldsmith LJ,Suryaprakash N,Randall E,Shum J,MacDonald V,Sawatzky R,Hejazi S,Davis JC,McAllister P,Bryan S

更新日期：2017-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have provided the initial evidence for construct validity and test-retest reliability of the Mayo Hip Score. Instruments used for Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) outcomes assessment should be valid, reliable and responsive to change. Our main objective was to examine the responsiveness to chang...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Singh JA,Schleck C,Harmsen WS,Lewallen DG

更新日期：2016-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is believed that phosphocitrate (PC) exerts its disease-modifying effects on osteoarthritis (OA) by inhibiting the formation of crystals. However, recent findings suggest that PC exerts its disease-modifying effect, at least in part, through a crystal-independent action. This study sought to examine the d...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Sun Y,Haines N,Roberts A,Ruffolo M,Mauerhan DR,Mihalko KL,Ingram J,Cox M,Hanley EN Jr

更新日期：2015-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteoarthritis is associated with increased bone resorption and increased cartilage degradation in the subchondral bone and joint. The objective of the present study was to determine whether Tibolone, a synthetic steroid with estrogenic, androgenic, and progestogenic properties, would have similar dual actio...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Karsdal MA,Byrjalsen I,Leeming DJ,Christiansen C

更新日期：2008-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Compression of the tissue beneath tourniquets used in limb surgery is associated with varying degrees of soft tissue damage. The interaction between fluids and applied pressure seems to play an important role in the appearance of skin lesions. The extent of the transfer of force between the tourniquet and th...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Roth KE,Mandryka B,Maier GS,Maus U,Berres M,Rompe JD,Bodem F

更新日期：2015-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple primary tumors, especially quadruple primary neoplasms is extremely rare. Fibrous dysplasia (FD), osteosarcoma (OS), and giant cell tumor of bone (GCTB) are three bone tumors with low incidence while primary pulmonary meningioma is a rare disease. In this case report, we present a unique synchronous...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Zhao Z,Sun K,Yan T,Wei R,Guo W

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many patients with cervical radiculopathy experience stenosis of the neural foramens due to cumulative osteophyte or uncovertebral joint hypertrophy. For cervical foraminal stenosis, complete uncinate process resection (UPR) is often conducted concurrently with anterior discectomy and fusion (ACDF). The aim ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Noh SH,Park JY,Kuh SU,Chin DK,Kim KS,Cho YE,Kim KH

更新日期：2020-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Isolated greater trochanter (GT) fractures are relatively rare and few studies have assessed the appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for these fractures. When initial plain radiographs show an isolated GT fracture, underestimation of occult intertrochanteric extension may result in displacement...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Moon NH,Shin WC,Do MU,Woo SH,Son SM,Suh KT

更新日期：2018-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although no prospective studies have compared functional results of trochanteric osteotomy and a non-trochanteric approach, most surgeons feel that trochanteric osteotomy is outdated in simple hip arthroplasty. Reasons not to perform an osteotomy include the fear of longer rehabilitation and worse (final) fu...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： van der Grinten M,Reijman M,van Biezen FC,Verhaar JA

更新日期：2011-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Globally, the leading cause of years lived with disability is low back pain (LBP). Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is responsible for most of the cost and disability associated with LBP. This is more devastating in low income countries, particularly in rural Nigeria with one of the greatest global burdens of LB...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Igwesi-Chidobe CN,Kitchen S,Sorinola IO,Godfrey EL

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies exploring the association between physical activity, screen time and sleep and pain usually focus on a limited number of painful body sites. Nevertheless, pain at different body sites is likely to be of different nature. Therefore, this study aims to explore and compare the association between time s...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Silva AG,Sa-Couto P,Queirós A,Neto M,Rocha NP

更新日期：2017-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social media is increasingly used by patients to source information for managing chronic disease. The aim of this study was to understand patient information needs about gout by a content analysis of questions posted on the social news website Reddit. METHODS:We analysed questions posted onto the 'Gout suff...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Derksen C,Serlachius A,Petrie KJ,Dalbeth N

更新日期：2017-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to clarify the association of quadriceps muscle strength with knee pain using a large-scale, population-based cohort of the Research on Osteoarthritis/osteoporosis Against Disability (ROAD) study. METHODS:From the 2566 subjects at the third visit of the ROAD study, the presen...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Muraki S,Akune T,Teraguchi M,Kagotani R,Asai Y,Yoshida M,Tokimura F,Tanaka S,Oka H,Kawaguchi H,Nakamura K,Yoshimura N

更新日期：2015-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A retrospective study concerning patients presenting with patella instability, treated using a Roux-Elmslie-Trillat reconstruction operation and followed up for 10 years following surgery, is presented. METHODS:Pre-operative and follow-up radiographic evaluation included the weight-bearing anteroposterior a...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Endres S,Wilke A

更新日期：2011-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies on exercise in knee osteoarthritis (OA) have focused on elderly subjects. Subjects in this study were middle-aged with symptomatic and definite radiographic knee osteoarthritis. The aim was to test the effects of a short-term, high-intensity exercise program on self-reported pain, function and qualit...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Thorstensson CA,Roos EM,Petersson IF,Ekdahl C

更新日期：2005-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hip fractures constitute an economic burden on healthcare resources. Most persons with a hip fracture undergo surgery. As morbidity and mortality rates are high, perioperative care leaves room for improvement. Improvement can be achieved if it is organized in comprehensive care pathways, but the effectivenes...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Flikweert ER,Izaks GJ,Reininga IH,Wendt KW,Stevens M

更新日期：2013-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Open fractures frequently result in serious complications for patients, including infections, wound healing problems, and failure of fracture healing, many of which necessitate subsequent operations. One of the most important steps in the initial management of open fractures is a thorough wound irrigation an...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Flow Investigators.

更新日期：2010-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peripheral skeletal muscle is altered in patients suffering from emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Oxidative stress have been demonstrated to participate on skeletal muscle loss of several states, including disuse atrophy, mechanical ventilation, and chronic diseases. No evidences h...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Tonon J,Cecchini AL,Brunnquell CR,Bernardes SS,Cecchini R,Guarnier FA

更新日期：2013-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We hypothesized, that periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) accounts for the major proportion of first (primary) and repeated (secondary) Total Knee Arthroplasty revisions at our university referral arthroplasty center. METHODS:One thousand one hundred forty-three revisions, performed between 2008 and 2016 w...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Boelch SP,Jakuscheit A,Doerries S,Fraissler L,Hoberg M,Arnholdt J,Rudert M

更新日期：2018-11-10 00:00:00