Work outcome in persons with musculoskeletal diseases: comparison with other chronic diseases & the role of musculoskeletal diseases in multimorbidity.

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:Although intra-articular hyaluronic acid is well established as a treatment for osteoarthritis of the knee, its use in hip osteoarthritis is not based on large randomized controlled trials. There is a need for more rigorously designed studies on hip osteoarthritis treatment as this subject is still very much...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Colen S,van den Bekerom MP,Bellemans J,Mulier M

更新日期：2010-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Painful shoulders pose a substantial socioeconomic burden accounting for 2.4% of all primary care consultations in the UK. There is a strong evidence to indicate that the majority of this shoulder pain can be managed successfully with exercise based treatments and that common surgical procedures provide no e...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Gilbert AW,Hauptmannova I,Jaggi A

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To systematically review and assess the efficacy and safety of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) for treating primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS). METHODS:Five electronic databases (Pubmed, EMBASE, Web of science, Ovid, Cochrane Library) were searched for randomized controlled trials and retrospective or prospective st...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Wang SQ,Zhang LW,Wei P,Hua H

更新日期：2017-05-12 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:There are an overwhelming number of patients suffering from low back pain (LBP) resulting from disc pathology. Although several strategies are being developed pre-clinically, simple strategies to treat the large number of patients currently affected is still needed. One option is to use concentrated bone mar...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Wolff M,Shillington JM,Rathbone C,Piasecki SK,Barnes B

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Shoulder disorders are common problems in primary health care. The course of disease of patients consulting for a new episode of a shoulder problem has been thought to be benign. In this prospective cohort study, we assessed the one-year consumption of medical resources and clinical outcome of shoulder disor...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Paloneva J,Koskela S,Kautiainen H,Vanhala M,Kiviranta I

更新日期：2013-12-13 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:Patient-rated outcome measures (PROMs) are an important part of clinical decision-making in rehabilitation of patients with shoulder pain. The Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) questionnaire was designed to measure physical disability and symptoms in patients with musculoskeletal disorders of the...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Haldorsen B,Svege I,Roe Y,Bergland A

更新日期：2014-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic connective-tissue disease responsible for reduced life expectancy, disability and a decreased quality of life. In order to optimize patients-physicians relationship and care strategy we aimed to survey views of patients on SSc and its management to reveal potential hurdl...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Mouthon L,Alami S,Boisard AS,Chaigne B,Hachulla E,Poiraudeau S

更新日期：2017-05-30 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:Osteotomies in the cervical spine are technically challenging. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of the modified pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO) technique at C7 to be used for the treatment of cervicothoracic kyphosis secondary to ankylosing spondylitis. METHODS:A total of 120 ce...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Meng Y,Ma J,Shu L,Yin J,Gao R,Wang C,Zhou X

更新日期：2020-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Muscle morphology, age and gender may be determinants of muscle strength in older adults. However, very few research studies have directly examined such correlation in the ageing spine. The aim of the study was to examine the correlation between lumbar extensor muscle strength, its muscle fibre angles, thora...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Singh DK,Bailey M,Lee R

更新日期：2013-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to present functional results and patient's health related quality of life (HRQOL) data ten years after volar locked plate fixation (VPF) of unstable intra-articular distal radial fractures (DRF). METHODS:Thirty-nine patients with a mean age of sixty-one years were operatively treated with ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Ruckenstuhl P,Bernhardt GA,Sadoghi P,Glehr M,Holzer LA,Leithner A,Wolf M,Gruber G

更新日期：2014-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Knee bone shape differs between men and women and the incidence of knee osteoarthritis (OA) is higher in women than in men. Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to determine whether the observed difference in the incidence of knee radiographic OA (ROA) between men and women is mediated by bone sha...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Wise BL,Niu J,Zhang Y,Liu F,Pang J,Lynch JA,Lane NE

更新日期：2018-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retrospective studies have found that daily opioid use pre-arthroplasty predicts worse longer-term service, clinical and patient-reported outcomes. Prospective studies are needed to confirm these observations. This prospective, exploratory study aimed to determine: the proportion of total knee or hip arthrop...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Naylor JM,Pavlovic N,Farrugia M,Ogul S,Hackett D,Wan A,Adie S,Brady B,Gray L,Wright R,Nazar M,Xuan W

更新日期：2020-06-22 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: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:Invossa™ (TissueGene-C) is a cell and gene therapy for osteoarthritis. It is composed of primary human chondrocytes (hChonJ cells) and irradiated human chondrocytes modified to express TGF-β1 (hChonJb#7 cells). The hChonJ cells were isolated from a polydactyly donor, and TGF-β1 cDNA was delivered to the cell...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Lim CL,Lee YJ,Cho JH,Choi H,Lee B,Lee MC,Kim S

更新日期：2017-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Open dislocations are infrequent, often associated with damage to the neuro vascular structures. We present an unusual case of an open antero-lateral dislocation of the elbow, which was not associated with any vascular or neural injury. CASE PRESENTATION:A 34 year female dance instructor sustained an open d...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Alonso JA,Roy BR,Shaw DL

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Septic arthritis of the elbow joint is a rare condition. Limited data is available on infections of the elbow joint following trauma or prior surgery on this joint. The aim of this study was to describe the etiology, comorbidities, bacterial spectrum and therapy of secondary purulent elbow infections. METHO...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Rausch V,von Glinski A,Rosteius T,Königshausen M,Schildhauer TA,Seybold D,Gessmann J

更新日期：2020-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lumbar microdiscectomy is the most commonly performed spinal surgery procedure, with over 300,000 cases performed annually in the United States alone. Traditionally, patients were advised to restrict post-operative activity as this was believed to reduce the risk of disc reherniation and progressive instabil...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Daly CD,Lim KZ,Lewis J,Saber K,Molla M,Bar-Zeev N,Goldschlager T

更新日期：2017-07-20 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:There is a lack of standardized tests that assess functional performance for sustained upper extremity activity. This study describes development of a new test for measuring functional performance of the upper extremity and neck and assesses reliability and concurrent validity in patients with shoulder patho...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： MacDermid JC,Ghobrial M,Quirion KB,St-Amour M,Tsui T,Humphreys D,McCluskie J,Shewayhat E,Galea V

更新日期：2007-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Skeletal dysplasias are rare disorders often leading to severe short stature. This study aimed to gain new comprehensive information about functioning and equality in people affected by skeletal dysplasia compared to matched controls without skeletal dysplasia. METHODS:Functioning was assessed by questionna...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Hyvönen H,Anttila H,Tallqvist S,Muñoz M,Leppäjoki-Tiistola S,Teittinen A,Mäkitie O,Hiekkala S

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To address both the growing burden of joint disease and the gaps in medical access in developing nations, medical relief organizations have begun to launch programs to perform total joint replacement (TJR) on resident populations in developing countries. One outcome of TJR of particular interest is physical ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Elman SA,Dong Y,Stenquist DS,Ghazinouri R,Alcantara L,Collins JE,Beagan C,Thornhill TS,Katz JN

更新日期：2014-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of hyperkyphosis is increased in older men; however, risk factors other than age and vertebral fractures are not well established. We previously reported that poor paraspinal muscle composition contributes to more severe kyphosis in a cohort of both older men and women. METHODS:To specificall...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Katzman WB,Miller-Martinez D,Marshall LM,Lane NE,Kado DM

更新日期：2014-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The health belief model (HBM) is the most commonly used conceptual framework for evaluating osteoporosis health belief and behaviors. The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate the psychometric properties of a health belief model based questionnaire for exercise behavior for preventing osteoporosi...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Soleymanian A,Niknami S,Hajizadeh E,Shojaeizadeh D,Montazeri A

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hmg-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) are widely used to prevent disease associated with vascular disease and hyperlipidemia. Although side effects are uncommon, clinical observations suggest statin exposure may exacerbate neuromuscular diseases, including peripheral neuropathy and amyotrophic lateral scler...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Murinson BB,Haughey NJ,Maragakis NJ

更新日期：2012-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to describe the changes in spinopelvic sagittal alignment in the sitting position after posterior lumbar fusion, and to identify the factors influencing unfused adjacent segment lordosis. METHODS:Consecutive patients with lumbar degenerative disease who underwent posterior lumbar interbody f...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Sun Z,Zhou S,Wang W,Zou D,Li W

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00