The associations between indices of patellofemoral geometry and knee pain and patella cartilage volume: a cross-sectional study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Distance running is a popular recreational exercise. It is a beneficial activity for health and well being. However, running may also cause injuries, especially of the lower extremities. In literature there is no agreement what intrinsic and extrinsic factors cause running related injuries (RRIs). In theory,...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Bredeweg SW,Zijlstra S,Buist I

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study evaluated the frequency of cognitive impairment in patients with Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) using the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE). METHODS:We analyzed baseline data from all 46 patients with FMS and 92 age- and sex-matched controls per diagnosis of neuropathic (NeP) or mixed pain (MP) s...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Rodríguez-Andreu J,Ibáñez-Bosch R,Portero-Vázquez A,Masramon X,Rejas J,Gálvez R

更新日期：2009-12-21 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:Wearing shoes of insufficient length during childhood has often been cited as leading to deformities of the foot, particularly to the development of hallux valgus disorders. Until now, these assumptions have not been confirmed through scientific research. This study aims to investigate whether this associati...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Klein C,Groll-Knapp E,Kundi M,Kinz W

更新日期：2009-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Movement control impairment reduces active control of movement. Patients with this might form an important subgroup among patients with mechanical cervical pain. Diagnosis is based on the observation of active movement tests. Although widely used clinically, few studies have been performed to determine the r...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Patroncini M,Hannig S,Meichtry A,Luomajoki H

更新日期：2014-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aims were to explore bone mineral density (BMD) by digital X-ray radiogrammetry (DXR) in postmenopausal women with long-lasting rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in relation to dual x-ray absorptiometry (DXA)-BMD, joint destruction by conventional radiographs and disease related variables in a cross-sectional st...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Forsblad-d'Elia H,Carlsten H

更新日期：2011-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The majority of individuals with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) experience progressive skeletal deformities which may affect the quality of life and mobility. To date, no studies have evaluated the reliability of tests assessing body posture and joint mobility in SMA patients. The purpose of this study was to...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Stępień A,Jędrzejowska M,Guzek K,Rekowski W,Stępowska J

更新日期：2019-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In recent years, structured reporting has been shown to be beneficial with regard to report completeness and clinical decision-making as compared to free-text reports (FTR). However, the impact of structured reporting on reporting efficiency has not been thoroughly evaluted yet. The aim of this study was to ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kim SH,Sobez LM,Spiro JE,Curta A,Ceelen F,Kampmann E,Goepfert M,Bodensohn R,Meinel FG,Sommer WH,Sommer NN,Galiè F

更新日期：2020-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Overall performance, particularly in a very popular sports activity such as running, is typically influenced by the status of the musculoskeletal system and the level of training and conditioning of the biological structures. Any change in the musculoskeletal system's biomechanics, especially in the feet and...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Matias AB,Taddei UT,Duarte M,Sacco IC

更新日期：2016-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical and radiographic outcomes of hip resurfacing patients and compare them to standard primary total hip arthroplasty procedures performed during the same period of time. METHODS:One hundred and fourteen consecutive men who had a mean age of 50 years (range...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Issa K,Palich A,Tatevossian T,Kapadia BH,Naziri Q,Mont MA

更新日期：2013-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal method for the reduction and fixation of posterior malleolar fracture (PMF) remains inconclusive. Currently, both of the indirect and direct reduction techniques are widely used. We aimed to compare the reduction quality and clinical outcome of posterior malleolar fracture managed with the direct...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Shi HF,Xiong J,Chen YX,Wang JF,Qiu XS,Huang J,Gui XY,Wen SY,Wang YH

更新日期：2017-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:X-ray images of lumbar degenerative diseases often show not only claw osteophytes, but also pairs of osteophytes that form in a direction away from the adjacent disc. We have investigated the direction of the formation of anterior lumbar vertebral osteophytes across the lumbar vertebrae using a sufficient nu...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kasai Y,Kawakita E,Sakakibara T,Akeda K,Uchida A

更新日期：2009-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Functional Capacity (FC) is a multidimensional construct within the activity domain of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health framework (ICF). Functional capacity evaluations (FCEs) are assessments of work-related FC. The extent to which these work-related FC tests are associa...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Lakke SE,Soer R,Geertzen JH,Wittink H,Douma RK,van der Schans CP,Reneman MF

更新日期：2013-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Safe placement of pedicle screws without jeopardizing neurovascular structures medially and anteriorly is important during spine surgery. Inferior breach of pedicle is also dangerous due to low margin of error. Lumbar morphology and identical pedicle orientation at L1 to L5 shown on CT scan of young Taiwanes...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Lin HH,Wang JP,Lin CL,Yao YC,Wang ST,Chang MC,Chou PH

更新日期：2019-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many new treatments for degeneration of the intervertebral disc are being developed which can be delivered through a needle. These require testing in model systems before being used in human patients. Unfortunately, because of differences in anatomy, there are no ideal animal models of disc degeneration. Bov...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Roberts S,Menage J,Sivan S,Urban JP

更新日期：2008-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteoporosis (OP) is a skeletal disorder characterized by reduced bone strength and predisposition to increased risk of fracture, with consequent increased risk of morbidity and mortality. It is therefore an important public health problem. International and Canadian associations have issued clinical guideli...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Vanasse A,Dagenais P,Niyonsenga T,Grégoire JP,Courteau J,Hemiari A

更新日期：2005-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fractures of the distal radius are common and account for an estimated 17% of all fractures diagnosed. Two-thirds of these fractures are displaced and require reduction. Although distal radius fractures, especially extra-articular fractures, are considered to be relatively harmless, inadequate treatment may ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Walenkamp MM,Goslings JC,Beumer A,Haverlag R,Leenhouts PA,Verleisdonk EJ,Liem RS,Sintenie JB,Bronkhorst MW,Winkelhagen J,Schep NW

更新日期：2014-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) have a generally favourable prognosis, yet some develop longstanding pain and disability. Predicting who will recover from WAD shortly after a traffic collision is very challenging for health care providers such as physical therapists. Therefore, we aimed to ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Bohman T,Côté P,Boyle E,Cassidy JD,Carroll LJ,Skillgate E

更新日期：2012-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Disability associated with work-related musculoskeletal disorders is an increasingly serious societal problem. Although most injured workers return quickly to work, a substantial number do not. The costs of chronic disability to the injured worker, his or her family, employers, and society are enormous. A me...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Turner JA,Franklin G,Fulton-Kehoe D,Egan K,Wickizer TM,Lymp JF,Sheppard L,Kaufman JD

更新日期：2004-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cervical multifidus muscles insert onto the lower cervical facet capsular ligaments and the cervical facet joints are the source of pain in some chronic whiplash patients. Reflex activation of the multifidus muscle during a whiplash exposure could potentially contribute to injuring the facet capsular lig...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Siegmund GP,Blouin JS,Carpenter MG,Brault JR,Inglis JT

更新日期：2008-06-05 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:Clinicians and patients lack an evidence-based framework by which to judge individual-level recovery following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) surgery, thus impeding personalized treatment approaches for this elective surgery. Our study aimed to develop and validate a reference chart for monitoring recovery of...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kittelson AJ,Elings J,Colborn K,Hoogeboom TJ,Christensen JC,van Meeteren NLU,van Buuren S,Stevens-Lapsley JE

更新日期：2020-07-22 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:The purpose of this study was to evaluate 10-year outcomes in cementless monobloc total hip arthroplasty (THA) in a group of hips with Legg-Calve-Perthes disease (LCPD). METHODS:We reviewed 71 patients (88 hips) who underwent cementless THA with a diagnosis of LCPD from 2003 to 2009. From the total of 71 pa...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Luo ZY,Wang HY,Wang D,Pan H,Pei FX,Zhou ZK

更新日期：2017-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One in three women and one in five men are expected to experience a minimal-trauma-fracture after the age of 50-years, which increases the risk of subsequent fracture. Importantly, timely diagnosis and optimal treatment in the form of a fracture liaison service (FLS), has been shown to reduce this risk of a ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Frost SA,Kelly A,Gaudin J,Evoy LM,Wilson C,Marov L,El Haddad C,Center J,Eisman JA,Nguyen TV,Hassett G

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The acid-ash hypothesis, the alkaline diet, and related products are marketed to the general public. Websites, lay literature, and direct mail marketing encourage people to measure their urine pH to assess their health status and their risk of osteoporosis.The objectives of this study were to determine wheth...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Fenton TR,Eliasziw M,Tough SC,Lyon AW,Brown JP,Hanley DA

更新日期：2010-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Painful shoulders pose a substantial socioeconomic burden. A prospective cost-of-illness study was performed to assess the costs associated with healthcare use and loss of productivity in patients with shoulder pain in primary health care in Sweden. METHODS:The study was performed in western Sweden, in a re...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Virta L,Joranger P,Brox JI,Eriksson R

更新日期：2012-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The CatWalk system, a video based automated gait analysis system developed to evaluate footfall and gait changes in rodents, has been used for studying rodent models of arthritis, mainly the rat model. However, it has not been used to study static and dynamic gait parameters in mice with complete Freund's ad...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Parvathy SS,Masocha W

更新日期：2013-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 9th edition of the American College of Chest Physicians' Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis guidelines emphasize the importance of considering the risk-benefit ratio of "patient-important" outcomes. However, little is known about patients' perception and understanding regarding the diffe...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Najafzadeh M,Kim SC,Patterson C,Schneeweiss S,Katz JN,Brick GW,Ready JE,Polinski JM,Patorno E

更新日期：2015-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It remains controversial whether the older age to perform closed reduction (CR) procedure for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), the higher incidence of complications. The aim of this study is to evaluate the midterm outcome of CR for DDH among different age groups, and to analyze and identify risk fa...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Zhang Z,Li H,Li H,Zhang Z

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00