Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of rehabilitation after lumbar disc surgery (REALISE): design of a randomised controlled trial.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meniscal allograft transplantation (MAT) may improve symptoms and function, and may limit premature knee degeneration in patients with symptomatic meniscal loss. The aim of this retrospective study was to examine patient outcomes after MAT and to explore the different potential definitions of 'success' and '...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Searle H,Asopa V,Coleman S,McDermott I

更新日期：2020-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous research suggests that sleep problems may be an important predictor for chronic widespread pain (CWP). With this study we investigated both sleep problems and fatigue as predictors for the onset of CWP over a 5-year and an 18-year perspective in a population free from CWP at baseline. METHODS:To ge...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Aili K,Andersson M,Bremander A,Haglund E,Larsson I,Bergman S

更新日期：2018-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This double-blind, randomized, controlled trial investigated the effect of the phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor tadalafil on the microcirculation in patients with cold Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) in one lower extremity. METHODS:Twenty-four patients received 20 mg tadalafil or placebo daily for 12 wee...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Groeneweg G,Huygen FJ,Niehof SP,Wesseldijk F,Bussmann JB,Schasfoort FC,Stronks DL,Zijlstra FJ

更新日期：2008-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whilst patellofemoral pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders presenting to orthopaedic clinics, sports clinics, and general practices, factors contributing to its development in the absence of a defined arthropathy, such as osteoarthritis (OA), are unclear.The aim of this cross-sectional st...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Tanamas SK,Teichtahl AJ,Wluka AE,Wang Y,Davies-Tuck M,Urquhart DM,Jones G,Cicuttini FM

更新日期：2010-05-10 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: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:An inverse association between early contact with microbial compounds and respiratory allergies is well established. The protective effect of infant contact with animals was also shown for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We aimed to test the association between animal...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Radon K,Windstetter D,Poluda D,Häfner R,Thomas S,Michels H,von Mutius E

更新日期：2010-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently an RCT confirmed brace efficacy in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients. Previously, a Cochrane review suggested also producing studies according to the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) criteria on the effectiveness of bracing for AIS. Even if the SRS criteria propose a prospective design,...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Negrini S,Donzelli S,Lusini M,Minnella S,Zaina F

更新日期：2014-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Musculoskeletal disorders are the leading cause of sickness absence and disability pension in Norway. There is strong evidence that long-term sickness absence due to musculoskeletal disorders are associated with a reduced probability of return to work (RTW). A way to meet the economic and resource-demanding ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Tveter AT,Øiestad BE,Rysstad TL,Aanesen F,Tingulstad A,Småstuen MC,Grotle M

更新日期：2020-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gel-type autologous chondrocyte (Chondron) implantations have been used for several years without using periosteum or membrane. This study involves evaluations of the clinical results of Chondron at many clinical centers at various time points during the postoperative patient follow-up. METHODS:Data from 98...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Choi NY,Kim BW,Yeo WJ,Kim HB,Suh DS,Kim JS,Kim YS,Seo YH,Cho JY,Chun CW,Park HS,Shetty AA,Kim SJ

更新日期：2010-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Passive joint mobilisation is a technique frequently used by physiotherapists to reduce pain, improve joint movement and facilitate a return to activities after injury, but its use after ankle fracture is currently based on limited evidence. The primary aim of this trial is to determine if adding joint mobil...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Lin CC,Moseley AM,Refshauge KM,Haas M,Herbert RD

更新日期：2006-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to evaluate a new method for treating neglected hip dislocation with limb length discrepancy by using external fixation-assisted pre-reduction. METHODS:Thirteen patients admitted between January 2010 to February 2018 with a mean duration from injury to surgery of 5.0 ± 2.1 mont...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Li P,Tao F,Song W,Dong J,Qiu D,Zhou D

更新日期：2019-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe neuromuscular disease that affects 1 in 3500 boys. The disease is characterized by progressive muscle degeneration that results from mutations in or loss of the cytoskeletal protein, dystrophin, from the glycoprotein membrane complex, thus increasing the suscepti...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Ahmad N,Welch I,Grange R,Hadway J,Dhanvantari S,Hill D,Lee TY,Hoffman LM

更新日期：2011-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with persistent pain due to osteoarthritis (OA) complain of multiple symptoms that cannot be explained solely by structural changes. A poor correlation exists between structural and inflammatory changes in OA and pain levels. Central sensitization (CS) has been identified as a factor that induces ch...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Ohashi Y,Fukushima K,Inoue G,Uchida K,Koyama T,Tsuchiya M,Uchiyama K,Takahira N,Takaso M

更新日期：2020-09-05 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:Osteoporosis, a disease characterized by low bone mineral density (BMD), is an important health problem in Mexico. BMD is a highly heritable trait, with heritability estimates of 50-85%. Several candidate genes have been evaluated to identify those involved in BMD variation and the etiology of osteoporosis. ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Velázquez-Cruz R,Jiménez-Ortega RF,Parra-Torres AY,Castillejos-López M,Patiño N,Quiterio M,Villarreal-Molina T,Salmerón J

更新日期：2014-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is considerably difficult to perform in patients with Crowe type IV developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). Some Crowe type IV DDH patients require a femoral subtrochanteric shortening osteotomy to equalize the length of the lower extremities and decrease the difficulty of intr...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Gong S,Xu W,Wang R,Liu S,Han L,Chen G,Wang B

更新日期：2019-05-10 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:Avulsion fractures of the pelvic apophyses typically occur in adolescent athletes due to a sudden strong muscle contraction while growth plates are still open. The main goals of this systematic review with meta-analysis were to summarize the evidence on clinical outcome and determine the rate of return to sp...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Eberbach H,Hohloch L,Feucht MJ,Konstantinidis L,Südkamp NP,Zwingmann J

更新日期：2017-04-19 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: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:The aim of this study was to investigate clinical outcomes of fifth metacarpal neck fractures using antegrade single elastic nail and to explore ideal puncture point to avoid iatrogenic ulnar nerve injury. METHODS:A single elastic nail with suitable diameter was used in 27 cases of fifth metacarpal neck fra...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： She Y,Xu Y

更新日期：2017-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The reliability and measurement error of several impairment measures used during the clinical examination of patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) has not been established. The purpose was to determine the inter-tester reliability and measurement error of measures of impairments associated with P...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Piva SR,Fitzgerald K,Irrgang JJ,Jones S,Hando BR,Browder DA,Childs JD

更新日期：2006-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extended scope physiotherapists (ESP) are increasingly supplementing orthopaedic surgeons (OS) in diagnosing patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Studies have reported satisfactory diagnostic and treatment agreement between ESPs and OSs, but methodological study quality is generally low, and only few stu...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Madsen MN,Kirkegaard ML,Klebe TM,Linnebjerg CL,Villumsen SMR,Due SJ,Trøstrup J,Rossen CB,Birk HO,Elmengaard B,Mikkelsen LR

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A chronic pain condition may result in altered autonomic nervous system regulation in various patient populations. We evaluated whether autonomic regulation differs between sciatica patients referred to spine surgery and age-matched healthy controls analyzed with heart rate variability techniques (HRV). MET...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Södervall J,Karppinen J,Puolitaival J,Kyllönen E,Kiviniemi AM,Tulppo MP,Hautala AJ

更新日期：2013-04-26 00:00:00

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:Teriparatide (recombinant human parathyroid hormone 1-34) is increasingly used for the treatment of severe osteoporosis because it stimulates bone formation and may potentially enhance fracture healing. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of teriparatide versus a bisphosphonate on radi...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Iwata A,Kanayama M,Oha F,Hashimoto T,Iwasaki N

更新日期：2017-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preoperative expectations of outcome of total hip and knee arthroplasty are important determinants of patients' satisfaction and functional outcome. Aims of the study were (1) to translate the Hospital for Special Surgery Hip Replacement Expectations Survey and Knee Replacement Expectations Survey into Dutch...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： van den Akker-Scheek I,van Raay JJ,Reininga IH,Bulstra SK,Zijlstra W,Stevens M

更新日期：2010-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To examine whether function and pain outcomes of patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are changing over time. METHODS:The Mayo Clinic Total Joint Registry provided data for time-trends in preoperative and 2-year post-operative activity limitation and pain in primary TKA patients from 19...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Singh JA,Lewallen DG

更新日期：2014-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adiposity is a modifiable factor that has been implicated in tendinopathy. As tendon pain reduces physical activity levels and can lead to weight gain, associations between tendon pathology and adiposity must be studied in individuals without tendon pain. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Gaida JE,Alfredson H,Kiss ZS,Bass SL,Cook JL

更新日期：2010-03-02 00:00:00