High glucose concentration up-regulates the expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 and -13 in tendon cells.

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:Fibroma of tendon sheath (FTS) is a benign tumor arising from the synovium of the tendon sheath that occurs mostly around small joints such as the fingers, hands, and wrist. However, FTS rarely arises around a large joint (knee, shoulder, elbow, and ankle) with intra-articular or extra-articular involvement....

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Suzuki K,Yasuda T,Suzawa S,Watanabe K,Kanamori M,Kimura T

更新日期：2017-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The present study aimed to identify the risk factors associated with revision total hip arthroplasty (THA) failure using a Kerboull-type (KT) plate. METHODS:We analyzed 77 revision THAs using cemented acetabular components with a KT plate for aseptic loosening between May 2000 and March 2012. We examined th...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Hayashi S,Nishiyama T,Hashimoto S,Matsumoto T,Takayama K,Ishida K,Nishida K,Kuroda R

更新日期：2017-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent morphological analyses of vertebrae in patients with scoliosis have revealed three-dimensional (3D) deformities in the vertebral bodies. However, it remains controversial whether these deformities are secondary changes caused by asymmetrical vertebral loading or primary changes caused by aberrant asym...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Makino T,Sakai Y,Kashii M,Takenaka S,Sugamoto K,Yoshikawa H,Kaito T

更新日期：2017-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This scoping review aimed to investigate the literature on the anatomy of the psoas valley, an anterior depression on the acetabular rim, and propose a unified definition of the anatomical structure, describe its dimensions, anatomical variations and clinical implications. METHODS:A systematic computer sear...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kuroda Y,Rai A,Saito M,Khanduja V

更新日期：2020-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Musculoskeletal infections remain a major complication in orthopedic surgery. The local delivery of antibiotics provides the high levels required to treat an infection without systemic toxicity. However, the local toxicity of antibiotic carriers to the mesenchymal stem cells, as a result of both the peak con...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kucera T,Ryskova L,Soukup T,Malakova J,Cermakova E,Mericka P,Suchanek J,Sponer P

更新日期：2017-09-02 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:The aim of this study was to examine the frequency of articular cartilage calcification in patients with end-stage hip OA. Further, its impact on the clinical situation and the OA severity are analyzed. METHODS:Eighty patients with OA of the hip who consecutively underwent total hip replacement were prospec...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Fuerst M,Niggemeyer O,Lammers L,Schäfer F,Lohmann C,Rüther W

更新日期：2009-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Knee movements performed in open (OKC) and closed (CKC) kinetic chains generate various patterns of muscle activities and especially distinct contact stresses in the patellofemoral joint (PFJ). In contrast to these features, the arthrokinematic motion quality (AMQ) of the PFJ has not been compared between me...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Bączkowicz D,Kręcisz K,Borysiuk Z

更新日期：2019-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the frequent and functionally impairing disorders of the musculoskeletal system. In the literature, a number of occupational risk factors are discussed as being related to the development and progress of knee joint diseases, e.g. working in kneeling or squatting posture, li...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Klussmann A,Gebhardt H,Liebers F,von Engelhardt LV,Dávid A,Bouillon B,Rieger MA

更新日期：2008-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To explore whether risk factors for neurophysiologically confirmed carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) differ from those for sensory symptoms with normal median nerve conduction, and to test the validity and practical utility of a proposed definition for impaired median nerve conduction, we carried out a case-contr...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Coggon D,Ntani G,Harris EC,Linaker C,Van der Star R,Cooper C,Palmer KT

更新日期：2013-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) lesions commonly cause ulnar-sided wrist pain and instability of the distal radioulnar joint. Due to its triangular shape, discontinuity of the TFCC is oftentimes difficult to visualize in radiological standard planes. Radial multiplanar reconstructions (MPR) may have...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Grunz JP,Gietzen CH,Luetkens K,Wagner M,Kalb K,Bley TA,Lehmkuhl L,van Schoonhoven J,Gassenmaier T,Schmitt R

更新日期：2020-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low back pain (LBP) is the most prevalent musculoskeletal condition and one the most common causes of disability in the developed nations. Anecdotally, there is a general assumption that LBP prevalence in Africa is comparatively lower than in developed countries. The aim of this review was to systematically ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Louw QA,Morris LD,Grimmer-Somers K

更新日期：2007-11-01 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: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:There is emerging evidence for a beneficial effect of meat consumption on the musculoskeletal system. However, whether it affects the risk of knee and hip osteoarthritis is unknown. We performed a prospective cohort study to examine the relationship between meat consumption and risk of primary hip and knee r...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Wang Y,Simpson JA,Wluka AE,English DR,Giles GG,Graves S,Cicuttini FM

更新日期：2011-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is limited longitudinal data available on the natural history of meniscal tears especially in middle-aged adults with a low prevalence of osteoarthritis (OA). The aim of this study was to describe the natural history of meniscal tears over 8 years and the relationship with change in knee pain and struc...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Khan HI,Aitken D,Ding C,Blizzard L,Pelletier JP,Martel-Pelletier J,Cicuttini F,Jones G

更新日期：2016-01-05 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:Chronic lower back pain is still regarded as a poorly understood multifactorial condition. Recently, the thoracolumbar fascia complex has been found to be a contributing factor. Ultrasound imaging has shown that people with chronic lower back pain demonstrate both a significant decrease in shear strain, and ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： De Coninck K,Hambly K,Dickinson JW,Passfield L

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Determining bone mineral density (BMD) with dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is an established and widely used method that is also applied prior to biomechanical testing. However, DXA is affected by a number of factors. In order to delay decompositional processes, human specimens for biomechanical stud...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Wähnert D,Hoffmeier KL,Lehmann G,Fröber R,Hofmann GO,Mückley T

更新日期：2009-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Knee arthroplasty is being increasingly performed, and also more often in a younger patient population (<65 years of age). Up to 20 % of patients remain dissatisfied after knee arthroplasty, despite the apparent technical success of the operation. Recent studies suggest that the fulfilment of patients' expec...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Witjes S,Hoorntje A,Kuijer PP,Koenraadt KL,Blankevoort L,Kerkhoffs GM,van Geenen RC

更新日期：2016-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The identification of clinically relevant subgroups of low back pain (LBP) is considered the number one LBP research priority in primary care. One subgroup of LBP patients are those with back related leg pain. Leg pain frequently accompanies LBP and is associated with increased levels of disability and highe...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Stynes S,Konstantinou K,Dunn KM

更新日期：2016-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glenohumeral instability is a common problem following traumatic anterior shoulder dislocation. Two major risk factors of recurrent instability are glenoid and Hill-Sachs bone loss. Higher failure rates of arthroscopic Bankart repairs are associated with larger degrees of bone loss; therefore it is important...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Saliken DJ,Bornes TD,Bouliane MJ,Sheps DM,Beaupre LA

更新日期：2015-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is defined as the patient's perception of their health status. HRQoL can be modified by illnesses, treatments or social and health policies. Chronic musculoskeletal pain is a modifying factor of HRQoL that leads to lower quality of life, elevated suffering and disabilit...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Mena-Iturriaga MJ,Mauri-Stecca MV,Sizer PS,Leppe J

更新日期：2020-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of the present study was to assess interobserver reproducibility (in terms of reliability and agreement) of active and passive measurements of knee RoM using a long arm goniometer, performed by trained physical therapists in a clinical setting in total knee arthroplasty patients, within the fir...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Lenssen AF,van Dam EM,Crijns YH,Verhey M,Geesink RJ,van den Brandt PA,de Bie RA

更新日期：2007-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our aim was to examine the association between an expert clinician's impression of symptomatic meniscal tears and subsequent MRI in the context of middle-aged and older adults with knee pain. METHODS:Patients older than 45 were eligible for this IRB-approved substudy if they had knee pain, had not undergone...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Deshpande BR,Losina E,Smith SR,Martin SD,Wright RJ,Katz JN

更新日期：2016-04-11 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: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:The prevalence and consequences of musculoskeletal pain is considerable among healthcare workers, allegedly due to high physical work demands of healthcare work. Previous investigations have shown promising results of physical exercise for relieving pain among different occupational groups, but the question ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Jakobsen MD,Sundstrup E,Brandt M,Kristensen AZ,Jay K,Stelter R,Lavendt E,Aagaard P,Andersen LL

更新日期：2014-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low back pain (LBP) is an increasingly common condition worldwide with significant costs associated with its management. Identification of musculoskeletal risk factors that can be treated clinically before the development of LBP could reduce costs and improve the quality of life of individuals. Therefore the...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Sadler SG,Spink MJ,Ho A,De Jonge XJ,Chuter VH

更新日期：2017-05-05 00:00:00