Traditional and cortical trajectory screws of static and dynamic lumbar fixation- a finite element study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cervicogenic dizziness is a disabling condition characterised by postural unsteadiness that is aggravated by cervical spine movements and associated with a painful and/or stiff neck. Two manual therapy treatments (Mulligan's Sustained Natural Apophyseal Glides (SNAGs) and Maitland's passive joint mobilisatio...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Reid SA,Rivett DA,Katekar MG,Callister R

更新日期：2012-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spinal pain in children and adolescents is a common condition, usually transitory, but the picture of spinal pain still needs elucidation, mainly due to variation in measurement methods. The aim of this study was to describe the occurrence of spinal pain in 8-15 year-old Danish school children, over a 3-year...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Dissing KB,Hestbæk L,Hartvigsen J,Williams C,Kamper S,Boyle E,Wedderkopp N

更新日期：2017-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Selective thoracolumbar/lumbar fusion technique was introduced to treat adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients with major thoracolumbar/lumbar curves. Theoretically, this surgical strategy could also be applied to syringomyelia patients. No previous study has specifically addressed the effectiveness ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Feng F,Shen H,Chen X,Liu Z,Chen J,Li Q,Lao L

更新日期：2020-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aims were to explore bone mineral density (BMD) by digital X-ray radiogrammetry (DXR) in postmenopausal women with long-lasting rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in relation to dual x-ray absorptiometry (DXA)-BMD, joint destruction by conventional radiographs and disease related variables in a cross-sectional st...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Forsblad-d'Elia H,Carlsten H

更新日期：2011-10-24 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:Aseptic loosening is a significant impediment to joint implant longevity. Prosthetic wear particles are postulated to play a central role in the onset and progression of periprosthetic osteolysis, leading to aseptic loosening of the prosthesis. METHODS:We investigated the inhibitory effects of a lentivirus-...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Qin CQ,Huang DS,Zhang C,Song B,Huang JB,Ding Y

更新日期：2016-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Shoulder impingement syndrome is a common musculoskeletal complaint leading to significant reduction of health and disability. Physiotherapy is often the first choice of treatment although its effectiveness is still under debate. Systematic reviews in this field highlight the need for more high quality trial...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kromer TO,de Bie RA,Bastiaenen CH

更新日期：2010-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traction is commonly used for the treatment of low back pain (LBP), predominately with nerve root involvement; however its benefits remain to be established. The aim of this study was to test the feasibility of a pragmatic randomized controlled trial to compare the difference between two treatment protocols ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Harte AA,Baxter GD,Gracey JH

更新日期：2007-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies suggested that pre-operative comorbidity was a risk factor for worse outcomes after TKA. To our knowledge, studies have not examined whether postoperative changes in comorbidity impact pain and function outcomes longitudinally. Our objective was to examine if increasing comorbidity postopera...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Hilton ME,Gioe T,Noorbaloochi S,Singh JA

更新日期：2016-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study to compare glenohumeral joint motion during active shoulder axial rotation between subacromial impingement syndrome (SIS) shoulders and asymptomatic shoulders using cine-magnetic resonance imaging (cine-MRI). Measurement of glenohumeral joint motion via manual intervention does not ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kenmoku T,Matsuki K,Ochiai N,Sonoda M,Ishida T,Sasaki S,Tanaka Y,Nakawaki M,Nagura N,Tazawa R,Sasaki Y,Banks SA,Takaso M

更新日期：2019-10-25 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:Back, neck and shoulder pain are the most common causes of occupational disability. They reduce health-related quality of life and have a significant economic impact. Many different forms of physical treatment are routinely used. The objective of this study was to estimate the cost of physical treatments whi...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Serrano-Aguilar P,Kovacs FM,Cabrera-Hernández JM,Ramos-Goñi JM,García-Pérez L

更新日期：2011-12-21 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:The use of corticosteroids (e.g., dexamethasone) as treatment for tendinopathy has recently been questioned as higher risks for ruptures have been observed clinically. In vitro studies have reported that dexamethasone exposed tendon cells, tenocytes, show reduced cell viability and collagen production. Littl...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Spang C,Chen J,Backman LJ

更新日期：2016-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Musculoskeletal disorders affect all racial and ethnic groups, including Hispanics. Because these disorders are not life-threatening, decision-making is generally preference-based. Little is known about whether Hispanics in the U.S. differ from non-Hispanic Whites with respect to key decision making preferen...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Katz JN,Lyons N,Wolff LS,Silverman J,Emrani P,Holt HL,Corbett KL,Escalante A,Losina E

更新日期：2011-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This double-blind, randomized, controlled trial investigated the effect of the phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor tadalafil on the microcirculation in patients with cold Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) in one lower extremity. METHODS:Twenty-four patients received 20 mg tadalafil or placebo daily for 12 wee...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Groeneweg G,Huygen FJ,Niehof SP,Wesseldijk F,Bussmann JB,Schasfoort FC,Stronks DL,Zijlstra FJ

更新日期：2008-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is usually assumed that musculoskeletal pain is associated with both the physical workload and the psychosocial work environment, as well as with personal and lifestyle factors. This study aims to ascertain the prevalence of musculoskeletal pain in women with varying or different occupational exposures, a...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Arvidsson I,Gremark Simonsen J,Dahlqvist C,Axmon A,Karlson B,Björk J,Nordander C

更新日期：2016-01-18 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:Systemic lupus erythematosus is an age- and gender-associated autoimmune disorder. Previous studies suggested that defects in the hypothalamic/pituitary axis contributed to systemic lupus erythematosus disease progression which could also involve growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor-1 and somatostatin ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Denko CW,Malemud CJ

更新日期：2004-10-20 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: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:Recently, biological therapies for early intervention of degenerative disc disease have been introduced and developed; however, a functional animal model that mimics slowly progressive disc degeneration of humans does not exist. The objective of this study was to establish a slowly progressive and reproducib...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Wei F,Zhong R,Zhou Z,Wang L,Pan X,Cui S,Zou X,Gao M,Sun H,Chen W,Liu S

更新日期：2014-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, we evaluated the changes which occurred in the epiligament, an enveloping tissue of the ligament, during the ligament healing. We assessed the association of epiligament elements that could be involved in ligament healing. METHODS:Thirty-two 8-month old male Wistar rats were used in this stud...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Georgiev GP,Vidinov NK,Kinov PS

更新日期：2010-06-13 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: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:The objective of the study was to compare the effects of neuromobilization (NM) techniques and routine physiotherapy on pain and functional disability in patients having shoulder impingement syndrome (SIS). Present study was aimed to discover evidence based conservative and cost effective remedy on pain and ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Akhtar M,Karimi H,Gilani SA,Ahmad A,Raza A

更新日期：2020-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Due to the unspecific symptoms of spondylodiscitis (SpD), an early radiological examination is necessary. However, controversially discussed is the need for magnetic resonance imaging of the entire spine to exclude multisegmental infections and to determine the required surgical interventions. The aims of th...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Henkelmann J,Denecke T,Pieroh P,Einhorn S,von der Hoeh NH,Heyde CE,Voelker A

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-specific chronic low back pain (NSCLBP) is a major health problem. Identification of subgroups and appropriate treatment regimen was proposed as a key priority by the Cochrane Back Review Group. We developed a multimodal treatment (MMT) for patients with moderate to severe disability and medium risk of p...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Wälti P,Kool J,Luomajoki H

更新日期：2015-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gout has been associated with weaker foot/leg muscles and altered gait patterns. There is also evidence of on-going foot pain and an increased risk of tendinopathy, with the Achilles and patella tendons most frequently affected in gout. Additionally, the inflammation associated with gout may change tissue el...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Otter S,Payne C,Jones AM,Webborn N,Watt P

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ethiopian school children often carry school supplies in heavy school bags and encounter limited school facilities. This stresses their vulnerable musculoskeletal system and may result in experiencing musculoskeletal pain. High prevalence of musculoskeletal pain has been documented, but data on musculoskelet...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Delele M,Janakiraman B,Bekele Abebe A,Tafese A,van de Water ATM

更新日期：2018-07-31 00:00:00