3D Markerless asymmetry analysis in the management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

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:Most composite indices of disease activity and response criteria in RA have been validated and compared in clinical trials rather than routine care. We therefore wanted to compare the performance of the DAS28, SDAI and CDAI activity indices, their activity states, their response criteria, and also compare wi...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Gülfe A,Aletaha D,Saxne T,Geborek P

更新日期：2009-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Standard plate fixation can be used to treat intraarticular olecranon fractures with satisfactory functional recovery, but its use is accompanied by implant related complications. This retrospective study reports on the functional outcome of intraarticular olecranon fractures treated with a central tension p...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Chen W,Zhang Q,Hou Z,Zhang Y

更新日期：2013-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Movement control impairment reduces active control of movement. Patients with this might form an important subgroup among patients with mechanical cervical pain. Diagnosis is based on the observation of active movement tests. Although widely used clinically, few studies have been performed to determine the r...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Patroncini M,Hannig S,Meichtry A,Luomajoki H

更新日期：2014-11-29 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:Many people attending rheumatology clinics use analgesics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatories for persistent musculoskeletal pain. Guidelines for pain management recommend regular and pre-emptive use of analgesics to reduce the impact of pain. Clinical experience indicates that analgesics are often not use...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Blamey R,Jolly K,Greenfield S,Jobanputra P

更新日期：2009-11-10 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 a concern regarding the use of a closed-suction drain (CSD) in two-stage exchange arthroplasty for periprosthetic joint infection as it may decrease the antibiotic concentrations in the joint fluids. The purpose of this study was to identify whether the use of a CSD could reduce local antibiotic con...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Xu C,Jia CQ,Kuo FC,Chai W,Zhang MH,Chen JY

更新日期：2019-12-04 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:Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disorder, characterized by reduced bone mass, deterioration of bone structure, increased bone fragility, and increased fracture risk. It is more frequent to find among women than men at a 4:1 ratio. Evidence suggests that to adopt changes on some life habits can prevent or...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Hernandez-Rauda R,Martinez-Garcia S

更新日期：2004-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Care pathways are generally paper-based and can cause communication failures between multidisciplinary teams, potentially compromising the safety of the patient. Computerized care pathways may facilitate better communication between clinical teams. This study aimed to investigate whether an electronic care p...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Talevski J,Guerrero-Cedeño V,Demontiero O,Suriyaarachchi P,Boersma D,Vogrin S,Brennan-Olsen S,Duque G

更新日期：2020-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Red flags are signs and symptoms that are possible indicators of serious spinal pathology. There is limited evidence or guidance on how red flags should be used in practice. Due to the lack of robust evidence for many red flags their use has been questioned. The aim was to conduct a systematic review specifi...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Yusuf M,Finucane L,Selfe J

更新日期：2019-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic diseases and multimorbidity are increasingly common among persons in working age. This study explores the impact of type, number and combinations of chronic diseases with focus on the role of MSKD on (1) adverse work status (i.e. work disability (WD), economic unemployment (UE) or receiving a living ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： van der Zee-Neuen A,Putrik P,Ramiro S,Keszei A,de Bie R,Chorus A,Boonen A

更新日期：2017-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this cross-sectional case-control study was to determine the prevalence and size of marginal and subarticular osteophytes in patients with osteoarthritis (OA), and to compare these to that of a control group. DESIGN:We investigated femoral heads from 25 patients with OA following hip replace...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Klose-Jensen R,Nielsen AW,Hartlev LB,Thomsen JS,Boel LWT,Laursen M,Keller KK,Hauge EM

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has previously been shown that low back pain (LBP) often presents already in the teenage years and that previous LBP predicts future LBP. It is also well documented that there is a large degree of comorbidity associated with LBP, both in adolescents and adults. The objective of this study is to gain a dee...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Hestbaek L,Leboeuf-Yde C,Kyvik KO

更新日期：2006-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) presents a challenge for patients and health care staff across many medical specialities. The aetiology is multi-dimensional, involving somatic, psychological and social factors. Patients' views were obtained to understand their experience of living with this long-term condition, ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Lempp HK,Hatch SL,Carville SF,Choy EH

更新日期：2009-10-07 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:Although the pathogenesis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) remains controversial, genetic factors are thought to play key roles in the development of AIS. In a recent genome-wide association study, a polymorphism in the interleukin-17 receptor C (IL-17RC) gene was reported to be associated with the s...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Zhou S,Qiu XS,Zhu ZZ,Wu WF,Liu Z,Qiu Y

更新日期：2012-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To identify the optimal viewing angles for every proximal screw in PHILOS plate-fixed proximal humeral fractures. METHODS:Three fresh-frozen human cadaveric bodies with six intact shoulders were studied. All three bodies were put in the beach chair position and PHILOS plates were placed on the proximal hume...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Wang Q,Liu Y,Zhang M,Zhu Y,Wang L,Chen Y

更新日期：2018-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The treatment aims of periprosthetic fractures (PPF) of the distal femur are a gentle stabilization, an early load-bearing capacity and a rapid postoperative mobilization of the affected patients. For the therapy planning of PPF a standardized classification is necessary which leads to a clear and safe thera...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Fakler JKM,Pönick C,Edel M,Möbius R,Brand AG,Roth A,Josten C,Zajonz D

更新日期：2017-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a demand for a flexible and individually tailored patient education to meet patients' specific needs and priorities, but this area has seldom been studied in patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA), a family of inflammatory rheumatic diseases. The aim of the present study was to identify needs and pri...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Haglund E,Bremander A,Bergman S,Larsson I

更新日期：2017-08-02 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:Functional Capacity (FC) is a multidimensional construct within the activity domain of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health framework (ICF). Functional capacity evaluations (FCEs) are assessments of work-related FC. The extent to which these work-related FC tests are associa...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Lakke SE,Soer R,Geertzen JH,Wittink H,Douma RK,van der Schans CP,Reneman MF

更新日期：2013-06-08 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: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:Patients with lower extremity amputation frequently suffer from socket-related problems. This seriously limits prosthesis use, level of activity and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). An additional problem in patients with lower extremity amputation are asymmetries in gait kinematics possibly accounting...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Leijendekkers RA,Staal JB,van Hinte G,Frölke JP,van de Meent H,Atsma F,Nijhuis-van der Sanden MW,Hoogeboom TJ

更新日期：2016-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Major shoulder surgery often results in severe post-operative pain and a variety of interventions have been developed in an attempt to address this. The continuous slow infusion of a local anaesthetic directly into the operative site has recently gained popularity but it is expensive and as yet there is litt...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Coghlan JA,Forbes A,Bell SN,Buchbinder R

更新日期：2008-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ankle distraction arthroplasty is one option for the treatment of severe ankle arthritis in young patients. The outcomes and factors predicting success in distraction arthroplasty are poorly understood. METHODS:From January 2011 to May 2015, 16 patients who had undergone ankle distraction arthroplasty for a...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Xu Y,Zhu Y,Xu XY

更新日期：2017-02-28 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:In recent years, the scientific discussion has focused on new strategies to enable a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) to heal into mechanically stable scar tissue. Dynamic intraligamentary stabilization (DIS) was first performed in a pilot study of 10 patients. The purpose of the current study was to ev...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Henle P,Röder C,Perler G,Heitkemper S,Eggli S

更新日期：2015-02-13 00:00:00