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:Clinical evidence shows knee arthroscopy has little benefit for degenerative conditions and considerable variation in the incidence of knee arthroscopy in Australia has been identified. This study aimed to evaluate a clinician-led evidence-based policy which was implemented in one local health district in Ne...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Chen HY,Harris IA,Sutherland K,Levesque JF

更新日期：2018-05-16 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:The aim of this study was to investigate the prospective association between insomnia and risk of chronic musculoskeletal complaints (CMSC) and chronic widespread musculoskeletal complaints (CWMSC). A second aim was to evaluate the association between insomnia and number of body regions with CMSC at follow-u...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Uhlig BL,Sand T,Nilsen TI,Mork PJ,Hagen K

更新日期：2018-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is today's surgical gold standard for ACL rupture. Although it provides satisfactory results, not all patients return to their previous activity level and moreover, early posttraumatic osteoarthritis is not prevented. As such, a renewed interest has emerged in ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Boer BC,Hoogeslag RAG,Brouwer RW,Demmer A,Huis In 't Veld RMHA

更新日期：2018-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A concomitant tibial shaft and posterior malleolar fracture is a type of regular compound fracture. The associated posterior malleolar fractures are mostly occult fractures, which often do not show a fracture line on ordinary films, and thus lead to a high rate of misdiagnosis. The aim of the present study w...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Huang Z,Liu Y,Xie W,Li X,Qin X,Hu J

更新日期：2018-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The patient-rated Core Outcome Measures Index (COMI) assesses the multidimensional impact of back problems on the sufferer. The brevity and comprehensibility of the tool make it practical for use in clinical and research settings. Although the COMI has been cross-culturally adapted in various languages world...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Matsudaira K,Oka H,Oshima Y,Chikuda H,Taniguchi Y,Matsubayashi Y,Kawaguchi M,Sato E,Murano H,Laurent T,Tanaka S,Mannion AF

更新日期：2018-03-02 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:The intent of this study was to examine and compare the ability to detect change of two patient reported outcome (PRO) instruments that use a computerized adaptive test (CAT) approach to measurement. The Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®) Physical Function scale is a generic P...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Chang FH,Jette AM,Slavin MD,Baker K,Ni P,Keysor JJ

更新日期：2018-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fractures to the base of the fifth metatarsal are common, but their treatment remains controversial. Especially for Lawrence and Botte (L&B) type II fractures, there is conflicting evidence and consequently no consensus. Further, many authors consider displacement, articular involvement, and number of fragme...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Baumbach SF,Prall WC,Kramer M,Braunstein M,Böcker W,Polzer H

更新日期：2017-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of autogenous bone graft is a well-known technique for reconstruction of tibial bone defects in primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA). In cases where the size of the bone graft is inappropriate, the stability of bone graft fixation and subsequent bone graft to host bone incorporation may be compromis...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Yoon JR,Seo IW,Shin YS

更新日期：2017-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oscarvit (OSC) is an in-house preparation consisting of calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, strontium, Vitamin D, and eggshell membrane hydrolysate containing naturally occurring glycosaminoglycans and sulfated glycoproteins. OSC has been used both in an open-label human study and in vitro in osteoblasts. METHO...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Görögh T,Quabius ES,Georgitsis A,Hoffmann M,Lippross S

更新日期：2017-11-28 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:Social media is increasingly used by patients to source information for managing chronic disease. The aim of this study was to understand patient information needs about gout by a content analysis of questions posted on the social news website Reddit. METHODS:We analysed questions posted onto the 'Gout suff...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Derksen C,Serlachius A,Petrie KJ,Dalbeth N

更新日期：2017-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The elbow is prone to stiffness after trauma. To regain functional elbow motion several conservative- and surgical treatment options are available. Conservative treatment includes physical therapy, intra-articular injections with corticosteroids and a static progressive or dynamic splinting program. If conse...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Viveen J,Doornberg JN,Kodde IF,Goossens P,Koenraadt KLM,The B,Eygendaal D

更新日期：2017-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Handball is a physical contact sport that includes frequent overhead throwing, and this combination leads to a high rate of shoulder injuries. Several factors have been associated with shoulder injuries in overhead athletes, but strong scientific evidence is lacking for most suggested risk factors. We theref...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Asker M,Waldén M,Källberg H,Holm LW,Skillgate E

更新日期：2017-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:"Advanced Core Decompression" (ACD) is a new technique for treatment of osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) that includes removal of the necrotic tissue using a percutaneous expandable reamer followed by refilling of the drill hole and the defect with an injectable, hard-setting, composite calcium sulph...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Landgraeber S,Warwas S,Claßen T,Jäger M

更新日期：2017-11-21 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:Idiopathic genu valgum is a frequently diagnosed growth disorder in adolescence. Whenever the possibilities of conservative therapy have been exhausted, leg straightening by means of hemiepiphysiodesis has become the standard form of treatment. Because of their flexible screw-plate connection, eight-Plates h...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Zajonz D,Schumann E,Wojan M,Kübler FB,Josten C,Bühligen U,Heyde CE

更新日期：2017-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The gluteus medius (GMED) affects hip function as an abductor. We evaluated muscle volume and degeneration of the GMED by using CT-based analysis and assessed factors that affect hip abductor strength in patients with unilateral hip osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS:We examined clinical and imaging findings asso...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Momose T,Inaba Y,Choe H,Kobayashi N,Tezuka T,Saito T

更新日期：2017-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ADAMTS (a disintegrin and metalloprotease with thrombospondin motifs) proteins play an important pathological role in matrix degeneration. Aggrecan degradation is a significant and critical event in early-stage osteoarthritis. To determine the effect of hemoglobin (Hb) on the ability of synovial tissues to p...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Tajima T,Sekimoto T,Yamaguchi N,Taniguchi N,Kurogi S,Maruyama M,Chosa E

更新日期：2017-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While cam resection is essential to achieve a good clinical result with respect to femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), it is unclear whether it should also be performed in cases of borderline developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) with a cam deformity. The aim of this study was to evaluate improvements in ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kubota S,Inaba Y,Kobayashi N,Choe H,Tezuka T,Saito T

更新日期：2017-10-16 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:Musculoskeletal ultrasound improves the accuracy of detecting the level of disease activity (DA) in RA patients, although its impact on the final treatment decision in a real clinical setting is uncertain. The objectives were to define the percentage of clinical scenarios from an ongoing cohort of RA outpati...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Sifuentes-Cantú C,Contreras-Yáñez I,Saldarriaga L,Lozada AC,Gutiérrez M,Pascual-Ramos V

更新日期：2017-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to evaluate 10-year outcomes in cementless monobloc total hip arthroplasty (THA) in a group of hips with Legg-Calve-Perthes disease (LCPD). METHODS:We reviewed 71 patients (88 hips) who underwent cementless THA with a diagnosis of LCPD from 2003 to 2009. From the total of 71 pa...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Luo ZY,Wang HY,Wang D,Pan H,Pei FX,Zhou ZK

更新日期：2017-09-05 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:Musculoskeletal infections remain a major complication in orthopedic surgery. The local delivery of antibiotics provides the high levels required to treat an infection without systemic toxicity. However, the local toxicity of antibiotic carriers to the mesenchymal stem cells, as a result of both the peak con...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kucera T,Ryskova L,Soukup T,Malakova J,Cermakova E,Mericka P,Suchanek J,Sponer P

更新日期：2017-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fibroma of tendon sheath (FTS) is a benign tumor arising from the synovium of the tendon sheath that occurs mostly around small joints such as the fingers, hands, and wrist. However, FTS rarely arises around a large joint (knee, shoulder, elbow, and ankle) with intra-articular or extra-articular involvement....

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Suzuki K,Yasuda T,Suzawa S,Watanabe K,Kanamori M,Kimura T

更新日期：2017-08-30 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:This study evaluated the effect of early anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy in patients with severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on the subsequent risk of total knee replacement (TKR) surgery. METHODS:This retrospective observational study included a hospital-based cohort of 200 patients diagnosed with s...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Chen YC,Chiu WC,Cheng TT,Lai HM,Yu SF,Su BY,Hsu CY,Ko CH,Chen JF

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:RA patients who eventually dropped out of treatment and out of the health care system had potentially disastrous consequences for their health-related quality-of-life outcomes. Objectives of the study were to identify predictors of health care drop out (HDO) in an inception and ongoing cohort of patients wit...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Contreras-Yáñez I,Pascual-Ramos V

更新日期：2017-07-28 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:There is consistent evidence that supervised programs are not superior to home-based programs after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), especially in patients without complications. Home-based exercise programs are effective, but we hypothesize that their effectiveness can be improved by increasing the adherence ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Harmelink KEM,Zeegers AVCM,Tönis TM,Hullegie W,Nijhuis-van der Sanden MWG,Staal JB

更新日期：2017-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:How a dentist works, such as the patterns of movements performed daily, is also largely affected by the workstation Dental tasks are often executed in awkward body positions, thereby causing a very high degree of strain on the corresponding muscles. The objective of this study is to detect those dental tasks...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Ohlendorf D,Erbe C,Nowak J,Hauck I,Hermanns I,Ditchen D,Ellegast R,Groneberg DA

更新日期：2017-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is being increasingly used to treat postoperative infections after osteosynthetic fracture fixation. The aim of the present study was to analyze the influence of epidemiological and microbiological parameters on outcome. METHODS:Infections following operative fracture ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Izadpanah K,Hansen S,Six-Merker J,Helwig P,Südkamp NP,Schmal H

更新日期：2017-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate clinical outcomes of fifth metacarpal neck fractures using antegrade single elastic nail and to explore ideal puncture point to avoid iatrogenic ulnar nerve injury. METHODS:A single elastic nail with suitable diameter was used in 27 cases of fifth metacarpal neck fra...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： She Y,Xu Y

更新日期：2017-06-02 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:Viscosupplementation is a symptomatic treatment of the knee osteoarthritis based on the intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid (IAHA). Although many studies have investigated its effect on symptoms, few clinical studies have focused on its effects on biologicals markers of cartilage metabolism. In this...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Henrotin Y,Berenbaum F,Chevalier X,Marty M,Richette P,Rannou F

更新日期：2017-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A body of evidence demonstrating changes to the glutaminergic system in tendinopathy has recently emerged. This hypothesis was further tested by studying the effects of glutamate on the tenocyte phenotype, and the impact of loading and exposure to glucocorticoids on the glutamate signaling machinery. METHOD...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Spang C,Backman LJ,Le Roux S,Chen J,Danielson P

更新日期：2017-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low back pain (LBP) is a common problem that can contribute to motor dysfunction. Previous studies reporting the changes in kinematic characteristics caused by LBP present conflicting results. This study aimed to apply the multisegmental spinal model to investigate the kinematic changes in patients with lumb...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kuai S,Zhou W,Liao Z,Ji R,Guo D,Zhang R,Liu W

更新日期：2017-05-25 00:00:00