Significantly reduced radiation dose to operators during percutaneous vertebroplasty using a new cement delivery device.

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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Muscle injuries are one of the commonest injuries affecting athletes. It often leads to significant pain and disability causing loss of training and competition time. With current treatment, the duration to return-to-play ranges form six weeks to never, depending on injury severity. Recent researches have su...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： A Hamid MS,Mohamed Ali MR,Yusof A,George J

更新日期：2012-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A fracture of the calcaneus can be a painful and disabling injury. Treatment modalities may be conservative or operative. Surgical treatment strategies include open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) techniques, as well as a variety of minimally invasive methods. The aim of this study was to evaluate the...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Rodemund C,Krenn R,Kihm C,Leister I,Ortmaier R,Litzlbauer W,Schwarz AM,Mattiassich G

更新日期：2020-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The burden of musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) on the general health and well-being of the population has been documented in various studies. The objective of this study was to explore the association between MSD and the quality of life and mental health of patients and to discuss issues concerning care seeki...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Antonopoulou MD,Alegakis AK,Hadjipavlou AG,Lionis CD

更新日期：2009-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conversion of a knee arthrodesis to a Total Knee Arthroplasty is an uncommon procedure. Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty in this setting presents the surgeon with a number of challenges including the management of the extensor mechanism and patella. CASE PRESENTATION:We describe a unique case of a 69 years ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Manzotti A,Aldè S,Pullen C,Cerveri P,Confalonieri N

更新日期：2013-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High morbidity has been reported with iliac crest bone graft harvesting; however, donor bone is typically necessary for posterior spinal fusion. Autograft bone combined with allograft may reduce the morbidity associated with iliac crest bone harvesting and improve the fusion rate. Our aim in this study was t...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Yang X,Xu H,Li M,Gu S,Fang X,Wang J,Ni J,Wu D

更新日期：2010-07-14 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:Although shoulder pain is a commonly encountered problem in primary care, there are few studies examining its presenting characteristics and clinical management in this setting. METHODS:We performed secondary data analysis of 692 office visits for shoulder pain collected through the National Ambulatory Medi...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Wofford JL,Mansfield RJ,Watkins RS

更新日期：2005-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have reported that a single intra-articular injection of diclofenac etalhyaluronate (SI-613) exerted a potent and long-lasting analgesic effect in experimental arthritis models. In the present study, we investigated the effect of SI-613 on the production of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid (HMW-HA) i...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kisukeda T,Onaya J,Yoshioka K

更新日期：2019-05-10 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: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:Recent evidence suggests that estrogens exert effects in different tissues throughout the body, and that the estrogen receptor beta (ERbeta) may be important for the action of estrogen (17-beta-estradiol) on the skeleton. The cellular localization of ERbeta in the human intervertebral disc, however, has not ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Gruber HE,Yamaguchi D,Ingram J,Leslie K,Huang W,Miller TA,Hanley EN Jr

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Variations in corticosteroid/anesthetic doses for injecting shoulder conditions were examined among orthopaedic surgeons, rheumatologists, and primary-care sports medicine (PCSMs) and physical medicine and rehabilitation (PMRs) physicians to provide data needed for documenting inter-group differences for est...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Skedros JG,Hunt KJ,Pitts TC

更新日期：2007-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe kyphotic deformities carry high risk for neurological injuries as osteotomies are often required for correction. Surgeons often utilize a staged approach for dealing with these conditions starting with a period of halo traction to stretch tight soft tissues and partially correct the deformity, followe...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Lim ASL,Sali AAB,Cheung JPY

更新日期：2020-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients who undergo lumbar disc surgery for herniated discs, are advocated two different postoperative management strategies: a watchful waiting policy, or referral for rehabilitation immediately after discharge from the hospital. A direct comparison of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of these two ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Oosterhuis T,van Tulder M,Peul W,Bosmans J,Vleggeert-Lankamp C,Smakman L,Arts M,Ostelo R

更新日期：2013-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aetiology of bone marrow oedema-like abnormalities (BMOA) seen on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is as yet not fully understood. The current study aimed to investigate the potential of projection radiography and Raman microspectroscopy to provide information regarding the underlying physiological chang...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Heales CJ,Summers IR,Fulford J,Knapp KM,Winlove CP

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Calcaneal apophysitis is a common clinical entity affecting children and adolescents. It is also known as Sever's disease. Heel pain without a recent trauma is the primary manifestation. There are limited studies on the incidence of this disease. In this study, we aimed to report the regional incidence in Is...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Ceylan HH,Caypinar B

更新日期：2018-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study assessed the incidence and excess mortality of hip fractures among inpatients aged 20-40 years in a nationwide population database in Taiwan. METHODS:Subjects were selected from Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database for the period 2001-2008 and were followed up until the end of 201...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Leu TH,Chang WC,Lin JC,Lo C,Liang WM,Chang YJ,Shih DP,Wu CC,Cheng CF,Wei SJ

更新日期：2016-08-05 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:Previous studies have described an increased risk of developing tibio-femoral osteoarthritis (TF OA), meniscal tears and bursitis among those with a trade as floor layers. The purpose of this study was to analyse symptomatic knee disorders among floor layers that were highly exposed to kneeling work tasks co...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Jensen LK,Rytter S,Bonde JP

更新日期：2012-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Unicameral (or simple) bone cysts (UBC) are benign tumours most often located in long bones of children and adolescents. Pathological fractures are common, and due to high recurrence rates, these lesions remain a challenge to treat. Numerous surgical procedures have been proposed, but there is no general con...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Hagmann S,Eichhorn F,Moradi B,Gotterbarm T,Dreher T,Lehner B,Zeifang F

更新日期：2011-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have previously observed, in studies on an experimental overuse model, that the tachykinin system may be involved in the processes of muscle inflammation (myositis) and other muscle tissue alterations. To further evaluate the significance of tachykinins in these processes, we have used inhibitors of neutr...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Song Y,Stål PS,Yu JG,Lorentzon R,Backman C,Forsgren S

更新日期：2014-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLTs) are amongst the most common foot and ankle disorders. Varus ankle malalignment causes stress concentration on medial side of the joint, resulting in OLTs and osteoarthritis. For large symptomatic OLTs (>10 mm), Osteochondral autograft transplantation is usually recom...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Li X,Zhu Y,Xu Y,Wang B,Liu J,Xu X

更新日期：2017-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Macrophages expressing the pro-angiogenic transcription factor hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1alpha have been demonstrated in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the synovial tissue. Aim of the present study was to investigate intracellular signal transduction regulation of pro-inflammatory HIF-1 alpha expression ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Westra J,Brouwer E,van Roosmalen IA,Doornbos-van der Meer B,van Leeuwen MA,Posthumus MD,Kallenberg CG

更新日期：2010-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteoid osteoma is a painful benign skeletal tumour of unknown aetiology. Most often it occurs in the long bones of extremities and responds well to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications. However, unusual localization and atypical presentation of this tumour might present a diagnostic challenge, especia...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Vlaic J,Lamot L,Simunic S,Harjacek M,Bojic D

更新日期：2019-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While musculoskeletal problems are leading sources of disability, there has been little research on measuring the number of functionally limiting musculoskeletal problems for use as predictor of outcome in studies of chronic disease. This paper reports on the development and preliminary validation of a self ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Katz JN,Wright EA,Baron JA,Losina E

更新日期：2009-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abnormal gluteus medius muscle activity is associated with a number of musculoskeletal conditions. Research investigating the effect of foot type and foot orthoses on gluteus medius muscle activity is both conflicting and limited. The primary aim was to investigate the relationship between foot type and glut...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Sadler S,Spink M,de Jonge XJ,Chuter V

更新日期：2020-10-07 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:Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS) is a common health problem in the elderly and usually associated with three-joint complex degeneration. Schmorl's nodes (SNs) are described as vertical herniation of the disc into the vertebral body through a weakened part of the end plate that can lead to disc dege...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Abbas J,Slon V,Stein D,Peled N,Hershkovitz I,Hamoud K

更新日期：2017-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sensory information from mechanoreceptors in the skin, muscles, tendons, and joint structures plays an important role in joint stability. A joint injury can lead to disruption of the sensory system, which can be measured by proprioceptive acuity. When evaluating proprioception, assessment tools need to be re...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Ageberg E,Flenhagen J,Ljung J

更新日期：2007-07-03 00:00:00