Modified C7 pedicle subtraction osteotomy for the correction of cervicothoracic kyphosis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma (AFH) is a rare soft tissue tumor of intermediate biologic potential. Because of its rarity and nonspecific radiological and diverse pathological findings, AFH is often clinically misdiagnosed. However, few clinical reports have described this tumor. As reported herein, we an...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Saito K,Kobayashi E,Yoshida A,Araki Y,Kubota D,Tanzawa Y,Kawai A,Yanagawa T,Takagishi K,Chuman H

更新日期：2017-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Selecting an interbody cage with appropriate height is one of the key steps in lumbar interbody fusion, and has an important impact on clinical efficacy. How to choose the appropriate height of the cage becomes one of the core problems of lumbar interbody fusion for spine surgeons. However, studies about obj...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Wang H,Chen W,Jiang J,Lu F,Ma X,Xia X

更新日期：2016-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a wide range of mechanical properties of spinal ligaments documented in literature. Due to the fact that ligaments contribute in stabilizing the spine by limiting excessive intersegmental motion, those properties are of particular interest for the implementation in musculoskeletal models. The aim of...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Putzer M,Auer S,Malpica W,Suess F,Dendorfer S

更新日期：2016-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peripheral skeletal muscle is altered in patients suffering from emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Oxidative stress have been demonstrated to participate on skeletal muscle loss of several states, including disuse atrophy, mechanical ventilation, and chronic diseases. No evidences h...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Tonon J,Cecchini AL,Brunnquell CR,Bernardes SS,Cecchini R,Guarnier FA

更新日期：2013-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The coracoacromial ligament (CAL) is an important restraint to superior shoulder translation. CAL release with the Latarjet procedure leads to increased superior humeral translation. Therefore, a surgical technique was developed to reconstruct the CAL during a modified Latarjet procedure. METHODS:Between Ma...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Aurich M,Hofmann GO,Gras F

更新日期：2015-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Percutaneous vertebroplasy (PVP) might lead to significant radiation exposure to patients, operators, and operating room personnel. Therefore, radiaton exposure is a concern. The aim of this study was to present a remote control cement delivery device and study whether it can reduce dose exposue to operators...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Zhang GQ,Gao YZ,Chen SL,Ding S,Gao K

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This prospective study evaluates outcomes and reoperation rates for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) from a single non-designer surgeon using relatively extended criteria of degenerative changes of grade 2 or above in either or both non-operated compartments. METHODS:187 consecutive medial mobile be...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Hutt JRB,Sur A,Sur H,Ringrose A,Rickman MS

更新日期：2018-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-level evidence consistently indicates that resource-intensive facility-based rehabilitation does not provide better recovery compared to home programs for uncomplicated knee or hip arthroplasty patients and, therefore, could be reserved for those most impaired. This study aimed to determine if rehabilit...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Naylor JM,Hart A,Harris IA,Lewin AM

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are an important cause of functional impairments and disability among construction workers. An improved understanding of MSDs in different construction occupations is likely to be of value for selecting preventive measures. This study aimed to survey the prevalen...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Boschman JS,van der Molen HF,Sluiter JK,Frings-Dresen MH

更新日期：2012-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Impaired cervical joint position sense and balance are associated with neck pain. Specific therapeutic exercise and manual therapy are effective for improving neck pain and functional ability but their effects on joint position sense and balance impairments remain uncertain. Changes in the joint position sen...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Sremakaew M,Jull G,Treleaven J,Barbero M,Falla D,Uthaikhup S

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Shoulder pain of musculoskeletal origin is the main cause of upper limb pain of non-traumatic origin. Despite being one of the most common reasons for consultation, there is no established protocol for treatment due to the complexity of its etiology. However, it has been shown that the presence of myofascial...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Tejera-Falcón E,Toledo-Martel NDC,Sosa-Medina FM,Santana-González F,Quintana-de la Fe MDP,Gallego-Izquierdo T,Pecos-Martín D

更新日期：2017-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognostic value of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) for the outcome of acute cervical traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) patients has rarely been studied by now throughout the world. METHODS:We performed a single-center retrospective cohort study to evaluate the prognostic value of NLR from periph...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Zhao JL,Lai ST,Du ZY,Xu J,Sun YR,Yuan Q,Wu X,Li ZQ,Hu J,Xie R

更新日期：2020-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Total Hip Replacement (THR) is an effective treatment for end-stage hip osteoarthritis. Since the introduction of total joint replacement, the effect on the Sexual Quality of Life (SQoL) following THR has been addressed in scant studies. The aim of our study was to systematically review the literature, to su...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Harmsen RT,Haanstra TM,Sierevelt IN,Jansma EP,Nolte PA,Nicolai MP,Wall PD,Van Royen BJ

更新日期：2016-05-04 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: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:Although femur fractures in children are rare, they are the most common fractures in need of hospitalization. We sought to describe the epidemiology and treatment of pediatric femur fractures recorded in the Swedish Fracture Register (SFR). We also studied the relationship between femur fractures, age, sex, ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Engström Z,Wolf O,Hailer YD

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current treatments for the prevention of thromboembolism include heparin and low-molecular weight heparins (LMWHs). A number of studies have suggested that long term administration of these drugs may adversely affect osteoblasts and therefore, bone metabolism. Xarelto™ (Rivaroxaban) is a new anti-thrombotic ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Solayar GN,Walsh PM,Mulhall KJ

更新日期：2011-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atypical lipomatous tumours (ALT) are common adipocytic tumours. Due to their large size and deep-seated location, wide resection might result in severe functional deficits. The question which margins should be aimed is hence discussed controversially. METHODS:Forty consecutive patients underwent limb-spari...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Rauh J,Klein A,Baur-Melnyk A,Knösel T,Lindner L,Roeder F,Jansson V,Dürr HR

更新日期：2018-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:People with osteoarthritis (OA) frequently report that their joint pain is influenced by weather conditions. This study aimed to examine whether there are differences in perceived joint pain between older people with OA who reported to be weather-sensitive versus those who did not in six European countries w...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Timmermans EJ,van der Pas S,Schaap LA,Sánchez-Martínez M,Zambon S,Peter R,Pedersen NL,Dennison EM,Denkinger M,Castell MV,Siviero P,Herbolsheimer F,Edwards MH,Otero A,Deeg DJ

更新日期：2014-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A retrospective study concerning patients presenting with patella instability, treated using a Roux-Elmslie-Trillat reconstruction operation and followed up for 10 years following surgery, is presented. METHODS:Pre-operative and follow-up radiographic evaluation included the weight-bearing anteroposterior a...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Endres S,Wilke A

更新日期：2011-02-18 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: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:The prevalence of low back pain is rising among the young adult population. Altered lumbar muscle tone was suggested to be associated with underlying pathologies and symptoms. To date, there is minimum information available on the repeatability of lumbar spine muscle mechanical properties in the young adults...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Lo WLA,Yu Q,Mao Y,Li W,Hu C,Li L

更新日期：2019-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are known to be at increased risk of infection, particularly if they are taking drugs with immunomodulatory effects. There is a need for more information on the risk of influenza in patients with RA. METHODS:A retrospective cohort study was carried out using data gath...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Blumentals WA,Arreglado A,Napalkov P,Toovey S

更新日期：2012-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) have a generally favourable prognosis, yet some develop longstanding pain and disability. Predicting who will recover from WAD shortly after a traffic collision is very challenging for health care providers such as physical therapists. Therefore, we aimed to ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Bohman T,Côté P,Boyle E,Cassidy JD,Carroll LJ,Skillgate E

更新日期：2012-12-29 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:Disability associated with work-related musculoskeletal disorders is an increasingly serious societal problem. Although most injured workers return quickly to work, a substantial number do not. The costs of chronic disability to the injured worker, his or her family, employers, and society are enormous. A me...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Turner JA,Franklin G,Fulton-Kehoe D,Egan K,Wickizer TM,Lymp JF,Sheppard L,Kaufman JD

更新日期：2004-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The present study aimed to compare the capabilities of preoperative usual and maximal gait speeds in predicting functional recovery in patients who have undergone total hip arthroplasty (THA). METHODS:Primary and unilateral THAs were performed in 317 patients, and the proportion of patients who achieved unassi...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Shibuya M,Nanri Y,Kamiya K,Fukushima K,Uchiyama K,Takahira N,Takaso M,Fukuda M,Matsunaga A

更新日期：2020-02-07 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: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