Risk of musculoskeletal disorder among Taiwanese nurses cohort: a nationwide population-based study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fractures of the intertrochanteric hip are common and the treatment of unstable fractures generally requires an operative approach. In elderly patients, osteoporosis makes internal fixation problematic and frequently contributes to failed fixation and poor clinical results. We have attempted to apply the Les...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Zhang CQ,Sun Y,Jin DX,Yao C,Chen SB,Zeng BF

更新日期：2010-07-21 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:Plasma cell granuloma (PCG) is a rare non-neoplastic entity, with the precise etiology remaining unclear. Vertebra-affected spinal PCG has not been reported yet. This report presented a case with cross-segment spinal PCG in thoracolumbar region. CASE PRESENTATION:A 32-year-old male patient presented to the ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Lin R,Wang S,Lin J,Zhang Z,Chen X

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the present study was to describe and measure the occipital-cervical distance by a novel method utilizing the occiput-C4 distance (OC4D) in normal subjects, as a proposed tool to guide restoration of vertical dislocations of the occipitocervical region in patients with basilar invaginations and fo...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Tang C,Yang S,Liao YH,Tang Q,Ma F,Wang Q,Zhong J

更新日期：2020-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical activity (PA) plays an important role in the prevention and management of a number of chronic conditions. AIM:to investigate the evidence for effectiveness of pedometer-driven walking programs to promote physical activity among patients with musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). METHOD:A comprehensive...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Mansi S,Milosavljevic S,Baxter GD,Tumilty S,Hendrick P

更新日期：2014-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some patients complain of noise after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Controversy still exists on how the noise affects the clinical outcomes, including joint awareness, after TKA. The Forgotten Joint Score-12 (FJS-12) measures the clinical outcomes focusing on joint awareness after surgery. The Knee Society ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Taniguchi H,Itoh M,Yoshimoto N,Itou J,Kuwashima U,Okazaki K

更新日期：2020-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the characteristics of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is elastin degradation and fibrosis in the ligamentum flavum (LF). However, the biochemical factors that cause these histologic changes is unclear. P16 and S100 participate in scar formation and collagen development in wound healing and fibrosis dise...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Hu W,Kan S,Liu G,Cao Z,Zhu R

更新日期：2019-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:More than seven out of 10 Dutch construction workers describe their work as physically demanding. Ergonomic measures can be used to reduce these physically demanding work tasks. To increase the use of ergonomic measures, employers and workers have to get used to other working methods and to maintaining them....

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Visser S,van der Molen HF,Sluiter JK,Frings-Dresen MH

更新日期：2014-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We examined the effects of fat deposition on radiographic osteoarthritis (OA) to determine the role of obesity in the pathogenesis of radiographic OA. METHODS:Data were taken from the Dong-gu cohort, a cross-sectional study of 2,367 subjects. Baseline characteristics, waist circumference (WC), waist-to-hip ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Wen L,Kang JH,Yim YR,Kim JE,Lee JW,Lee KE,Park DJ,Kim TJ,Park YW,Kweon SS,Lee YH,Yun YW,Shin MH,Lee SS

更新日期：2016-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mechanism of pain after meniscus injury remains unknown. After injury, some individuals suffered from acute pain, while others suffer from delayed pain. A precise nociceptor distribution pattern may provide the answer to this question. METHODS:Twenty-two intact menisci (paired medial and lateral menisci...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Lin Y,Zhang K,Li Q,Li J,Xu B

更新日期：2019-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical treatment of osteosarcoma suffers from high recurrence rate. Therefore, is of great clinical values to develop predictive markers for recurrent osteosarcoma. Cervical carcinoma high-expressed lncRNA 1 (lncRNA CCHE1) participates in several types of malignancies, while its functionality in osteosarco...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Zhang Z,Yu T,Geng W

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of the present controlled clinical trial was to assess the effect of a single 60 min application of transcutaneous electrical nervous stimulation (TENS) at sensory stimulation threshold (STS), compared to the application of motor stimulation threshold (MTS) as well as to untreatment, on the surfa...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Monaco A,Sgolastra F,Pietropaoli D,Giannoni M,Cattaneo R

更新日期：2013-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are diseases which result in the degeneration of the joint surface articular cartilage. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are enzymes that aid in the natural remodelling of tissues throughout the body including cartilage. However, some MMPs have been implicate...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Heard BJ,Martin L,Rattner JB,Frank CB,Hart DA,Krawetz R

更新日期：2012-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The patient-rated Core Outcome Measures Index (COMI) assesses the multidimensional impact of back problems on the sufferer. The brevity and comprehensibility of the tool make it practical for use in clinical and research settings. Although the COMI has been cross-culturally adapted in various languages world...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Matsudaira K,Oka H,Oshima Y,Chikuda H,Taniguchi Y,Matsubayashi Y,Kawaguchi M,Sato E,Murano H,Laurent T,Tanaka S,Mannion AF

更新日期：2018-03-02 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:Actinomycosis is a rare, chronic granulomatous disease caused by Gram-positive anaerobic bacteria that colonize the oral cavity. Cervicofacial actinomycosis is the most frequent clinical presentation of actinomycosis, but hematogenous osteomyelitis at distant sites can occur in rare instance in immunocomprom...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Ryu DJ,Jeon YS,Kwon HY,Choi SJ,Roh TH,Kim MK

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between radiographic measurement in lumbar spine and clinical information including symptoms or results of functional testing using a baseline data of longitudinal cohort study. METHODS:A total of 314 elderly subjects were recruited from 5 orthopedic ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Uehara K,Akai M,Doi T,Oka H,Iwaya T

更新日期：2019-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study to compare glenohumeral joint motion during active shoulder axial rotation between subacromial impingement syndrome (SIS) shoulders and asymptomatic shoulders using cine-magnetic resonance imaging (cine-MRI). Measurement of glenohumeral joint motion via manual intervention does not ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kenmoku T,Matsuki K,Ochiai N,Sonoda M,Ishida T,Sasaki S,Tanaka Y,Nakawaki M,Nagura N,Tazawa R,Sasaki Y,Banks SA,Takaso M

更新日期：2019-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anteromedial cortex-to-cortex reduction is a key parameter for stable reconstruction of the fracture fragments during the intertrochanteric fracture fixation. This paper introduces the oblique fluoroscopic projection as a novel method to evaluate the quality of anteromedial cortical apposition. METHODS:Thre...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Chen SY,Chang SM,Tuladhar R,Wei Z,Xiong WF,Hu SJ,Du SC

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A concomitant tibial shaft and posterior malleolar fracture is a type of regular compound fracture. The associated posterior malleolar fractures are mostly occult fractures, which often do not show a fracture line on ordinary films, and thus lead to a high rate of misdiagnosis. The aim of the present study w...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Huang Z,Liu Y,Xie W,Li X,Qin X,Hu J

更新日期：2018-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To examine whether number of physical therapy (PT) visits or amount of use of an internet-based exercise training (IBET) program is associated with differential improvement in outcomes for participants with knee osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS:A secondary analysis was performed using data from participants in ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Pignato M,Arbeeva L,Schwartz TA,Callahan LF,Cooke J,Golightly YM,Goode AP,Heiderscheit BC,Hill C,Huffman KM,Severson HH,Allen KD

更新日期：2018-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is evidence of functional growth hormone (GH) deficiency, expressed by means of low insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) serum levels, in a subset of fibromyalgia patients. The efficacy of GH versus placebo has been previously suggested in this population. We investigated the efficacy and safety of low...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Cuatrecasas G,Riudavets C,Güell MA,Nadal A

更新日期：2007-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE) of total joint arthroplasty (TJA) have been examined by many studies. A comprehensive systematic review of recent findings of high evidence level in this topic is needed. METHODS:We conducted a PubMed search for papers published between 2003 and 2013 that provid...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Zhang ZH,Shen B,Yang J,Zhou ZK,Kang PD,Pei FX

更新日期：2015-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To explore how chronic musculoskeletal pain is managed in multidisciplinary pain clinics for patients for whom physical interventions are inappropriate or ineffective. METHODS:A qualitative study was undertaken using semi-structured interviews with twenty five members of the pain management team drawn from ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Harding G,Campbell J,Parsons S,Rahman A,Underwood M

更新日期：2010-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although ankle fracture surgery can affect glycemic control by either trauma-induced stress or a postoperative decrease in physical activity, there is little evidence on this issue. This study aimed to evaluate the influence of ankle fracture surgery on glycemic control and to assess the risk factors for poo...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Lee SY,Park MS,Kwon SS,Sung KH,Jung HS,Lee KM

更新日期：2016-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Limb length discrepancy (LLD) is one of the main cause of dissatisfaction after total hip arthroplasty (THA). The teardrop-lesser trochanter method can accurately predict and analyze LLD for healthy people. However, for patients with preoperative LLD, no method for predicting postoperative LLD is currently a...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Guo R,Chen JY,Zhang G,Zhou Y,Chen J,Chai W

更新日期：2019-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Shoulder impingement syndrome is a common musculoskeletal complaint leading to significant reduction of health and disability. Physiotherapy is often the first choice of treatment although its effectiveness is still under debate. Systematic reviews in this field highlight the need for more high quality trial...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kromer TO,de Bie RA,Bastiaenen CH

更新日期：2010-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteoporosis is a highly prevalent disease identified by Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) that can be performed in an ambulatory (out-patient) or hospitalized population. We evaluated the use of baseline in-hospital DEXA screening to identify osteoporosis in ambulatory care and hospitalized patients; ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Malaise O,Detroz M,Leroy M,Leonori L,Seidel L,Malaise MG

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The FRAX® tool estimates the risk of a fragility fracture among the population and many countries have been evaluating its performance among their populations since its creation in 2007. The purpose of this study is to update the first FRIDEX cohort analysis comparing FRAX with the bone mineral density (BMD)...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Azagra R,Zwart M,Encabo G,Aguyé A,Martin-Sánchez JC,Puchol-Ruiz N,Gabriel-Escoda P,Ortiz-Alinque S,Gené E,Iglesias M,Moriña D,Diaz-Herrera MA,Utzet M,Manresa JM,GROIMAP study group.

更新日期：2016-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:"Advanced Core Decompression" (ACD) is a new technique for treatment of osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) that includes removal of the necrotic tissue using a percutaneous expandable reamer followed by refilling of the drill hole and the defect with an injectable, hard-setting, composite calcium sulph...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Landgraeber S,Warwas S,Claßen T,Jäger M

更新日期：2017-11-21 00:00:00