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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Ausgabe 1/2023

Inhalt (986 Artikel)

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The relationship between spinal alignment and activity of paravertebral muscle during gait in patients with adult spinal deformity: a retrospective study

Tomoyuki Asada, Kousei Miura, Hideki Kadone, Kotaro Sakashita, Toru Funayama, Hiroshi Takahashi, Hiroshi Noguchi, Kosuke Sato, Fumihiko Eto, Hisanori Gamada, Kento Inomata, Masao Koda, Masashi Yamazaki

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No association between different in tibial resection level and clinical outcomes six months after Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a prospective cohort study

Chaturong Pornrattanamaneewong, Naruepol Ruangsillapanan, Pakpoom Ruangsomboon, Rapeepat Narkbunnam, Keerati Chareancholvanich, Pacharapol Udomkiat

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Technical aspects of virtual augmented reality-based rehabilitation systems for musculoskeletal disorders of the lower limbs: a systematic review

Shamim Kiani, Iman Rezaei, Sanaz Abasi, Somayyeh Zakerabasali, Azita Yazdani

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Patient characteristics and procedural variables are associated with length of stay and hospital cost among unilateral primary total hip arthroplasty patients: a single-center retrospective cohort study

Guoqing Li, Fei Yu, Su Liu, Jian Weng, Tiantian Qi, Haotian Qin, Yixiao Chen, Fangxi Wang, Ao Xiong, Deli Wang, Liang Gao, Hui Zeng

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Treatment of bipolar clavicle injury with internal plating: a case series and literature review

Dongxu Feng, Yong Liu, Zijun Li, Jie Huang, Mei Fan, Xiaomin Kang, Jun Zhang

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Knee function, quality of life, pain, and living conditions after distal femoral resection knee arthroplasty for non-tumor indications

Yasemin Corap, Michael Brix, Julie R. Brandt, Claus Emmeluth, Martin Lindberg-Larsen

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Comparison of diaphyseal and metaphyseal ulnar shortening osteotomies for the treatment of ulnar impaction syndrome

Haoyu Yang, Weiya Qi, Fei Zhang, Qian Zhang, Yuzhou Liu, Zhengfeng Lu, Jingyi Mi, Gang Zhao

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Effectiveness and prognostic factors of different minimally invasive surgeries for vertebral compression fractures

Wei Wang, Yi Liu, Hao Wan, LiangPing Zeng, ZongLi Peng, DanDan Yang, Kun Tian

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Is local autogenous morselized bone harvested from decompression through a posterior-transforaminal approach sufficient for single-level interbody fusion in the lower lumbar spine?

Jin Yang, Yong Yang, Gaoju Wang, Shuang Xu, Guangzhou Li, Shuai Zhang, Chaohua Yang, Song Wang, Qing Wang

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Dorsal proximal interphalangeal joint tenderness is associated with prolonged postoperative pain after A1 pulley release for trigger fingers

Yuwarat Monteerarat, Pimolpan Misen, Panai Laohaprasitiporn, Pattarawat Wongsaengaroonsri, Nittaya Lektrakul, Torpon Vathana

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Does the anteromedial plate position affect proximal screw length and worsen the clinical outcomes in medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy?

Dong Jin Ryu, Sang Jun Park, Dae Hee Lee, Kyeu-Back Kwon, Geun Hong Choi, Il Su Kim, Joon Ho Wang

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The impact of dehydration on short-term postoperative complications in total knee arthroplasty

Brandon Lung, Kylie Callan, Maddison McLellan, Matthew Kim, Justin Yi, William McMaster, Steven Yang, David So

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Foot orthoses for flexible flatfeet in children and adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of patient-reported outcomes

Leonoor N. T. Oerlemans, Charles M. M. Peeters, Roelina Munnik-Hagewoud, Ingrid M. Nijholt, Adhiambo Witlox, Cees C. P. M. Verheyen

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Evaluation of the coracoid bone tunnel placement on Dog Bone™ button fixation for acromioclavicular joint dislocation: a cadaver study combined with finite element analysis

Rangshan Gao, Wendong Zhang, Yuxia Yang, Yucheng Zhang, Yangyang Hu, Honghai Wu, Mingsheng Liu, Wenyong Fei, Jingcheng Wang

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Can pre-operative intraarticular injection predict pain relief after total hip arthroplasty?

Thorsten Jentzsch, Yann K. Meyer, Ines Unterfrauner, Andrea B. Rosskopf, Christian W. Pfirrmann, Patrick O. Zingg

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Surgical treatment of neuromuscular Early Onset Scoliosis with a bilateral posterior one-way rod compared to the Spring Distraction System: study protocol for a limited-efficacy Randomized Controlled Trial (BiPOWR)

Justin V.C. Lemans, Casper S. Tabeling, E. Pauline Scholten, Hilde W. Stempels, Lotfi Miladi, René M. Castelein, Moyo C. Kruyt

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Correction: Low back pain is associated with sleep disturbance: a 3-year longitudinal study after the Great East Japan Earthquake

Yutaka Yabe, Yoshihiro Hagiwara, Yumi Sugawara, Ichiro Tsuji

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Synovial biopsy for establishing a definite diagnosis in undifferentiated chronic knee monoarthritis

Soosan G Soroosh, Ali Ghatfan, Abolfazl Farbod, Elahe Meftah

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Clinical efficacy of transforaminal endoscopic discectomy in the treatment of recurrent lumbar disc herniation: a single-center retrospective analysis

Gang Xu, Xuexue Zhang, Mengye Zhu, Yi Yan, Yong Zhang, Jinjin Zhang, Fan Li, Mu Xu, Daying Zhang

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The effect of skin traction on pain relief in patients with isolated intertrochanteric fractures, a randomized clinical trial

Sara Kheiri, Hossein Akbari Aghdam, Mehdi Motififard, Navid Gharib Gashteh Shahi, Mohammad Saleki Mehrjardi, Tayebe Rezaei

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The effect of interactions between BMI and sustained depressive symptoms on knee osteoarthritis over 4 years: data from the osteoarthritis initiative

Gabby B. Joseph, Charles E. McCulloch, Michael C. Nevitt, John Lynch, Nancy E. Lane, Valentina Pedoia, Sharmila Majumdar, Thomas M. Link

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Correlation between surgical segment mobility and paravertebral muscle fatty infiltration of upper adjacent segment in single-segment LDD patients: retrospective study at a minimum 2 years’ follow-up

Jianbin Guan, Dingyan Zhao, Tao Liu, Xing Yu, Ningning Feng, Guozheng Jiang, Wenhao Li, Kaitan Yang, He Zhao, Yongdong Yang

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The implementation of enhanced recovery after surgery pathway in patients undergoing posterior thoracolumbar fusion for degenerative spinal deformity

Yi Yuan, Shuai-Kang Wang, Xin-Yi Chai, Peng Wang, Xiang-Yu Li, Chao Kong, Shi-Bao Lu

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Barriers and facilitators to bracing in adults with painful degenerative scoliosis: a single-centred mixed-method feasibility study

Flora Dureigne, Marie-Ombeline Chagnas, Alexandra Roren, Emmanuel Couzi, Marie-Martine Lefèvre-Colau, Sylvain Moreau, Vanina Nicol, François Rannou, Camille Daste, Christelle Nguyen

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Mathematical analysis in the design of digital artery-based V–Y advancement flap in treating proximal interphalangeal joint flexion contracture

Su Po-Han, Cheng-En Hsu, Tsung-Yu Ho, Bor-Han Wei, Wei-Chih Wang, Yung-Cheng Chiu

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Comparison of the six-minute walk test performed over a 15 and 30 m course by children with cerebral palsy

Joanna Krasny, Marek Jozwiak, Elisabet Rodby-Bousquet

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Morphology of paraspinal muscles in frail and non-frail older adults evaluated through FRAIL scale

Rufeng Huang, Fumin Pan, Chao Kong, Shibao Lu

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Dry needling on latent and active myofascial trigger points versus oral diclofenac in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial

Yan-Tao Ma, Yu-Lin Dong, Bo Wang, Wen-Pin Xie, Qiang-Min Huang, Yong-Jun Zheng

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Short-term effects of Kinesio taping combined with cervical muscles multi-angle isometric training in patients with cervical spondylosis

Jian Xiong, Zhe Zhang, Zhichao Zhang, Yan Ma, Zuhong Li, Yongjin Chen, Qi Liu, Weijing Liao

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Biomechanical study of the stiffness of the femoral locking compression plate of an external fixator for lower tibial fractures

Huan Su, Siyang Zhong, Tianyong Ma, Weidong Wu, Yihong Lu, Dewei Wang

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Core decompression with β-tri-calcium phosphate grafts in combination with platelet-rich plasma for the treatment of avascular necrosis of femoral head

Jinyang Lyu, Tiancong Ma, Xin Huang, Jingsheng Shi, Gangyong Huang, Feiyan Chen, Yibing Wei, Siqun Wang, Jun Xia, Guanglei Zhao, Jie Chen

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Automatic segmentation of human knee anatomy by a convolutional neural network applying a 3D MRI protocol

Carl Petter Skaar Kulseng, Varatharajan Nainamalai, Endre Grøvik, Jonn-Terje Geitung, Asbjørn Årøen, Kjell-Inge Gjesdal

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Elbow joint biomechanics during ADL focusing on total elbow arthroplasty - a scoping review

Daniëlle Meijering, Roos GA Duijn, Alessio Murgia, Alexander L. Boerboom, Denise Eygendaal, Michel PJ van den Bekerom, Sjoerd K. Bulstra, Martin Stevens, Riemer JK Vegter

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Delta large-channel technique versus microscopy-assisted laminar fenestration decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis: a one-year prospective cohort study

Yuehang Sheng, Jing Li, Lei Chen, Minghao Geng, Jing Fen, Shaodong Sun, Jianhua Sun

Open Access Correction

Correction: Early detection and intervention for acute perforated peptic ulcer after elective spine surgeries: a review of 13 cases from 24,026 patients

Tung-Yi Lin, Yu-Chun Chuang, Fu-Cheng Kao, Chiu Ping-Yeh, Tsung-Ting Tsai, Tsai-Sheng Fu, Po-Liang Lai

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Correction: Low frequency pulsed electromagnetic fields exposure alleviate the abnormal subchondral bone remodeling at the early stage of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis

Yuanjun Ma, Xiaohua Chen, Feng He, Shi Li, Rui He, Qian Liu, Qingshan Dong, Shuncheng Zhou, Hui Miao, Qian Lu, Feifei Li, Hongxu Yang, Mian Zhang, Yuan Lin, Shibin Yu

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Differences in the prevalence and risk factors of osteoporosis in chinese urban and rural regions: a cross-sectional study

Miao Zheng, Yanan Wan, Gongwen Liu, Yan Gao, Xiaoqun Pan, Wanxi You, Donglan Yuan, Jianxin Shen, Junhua Lu, Xia Wang, Gangfeng Zheng, Zhiqiang Han, Xinlin Li, Kai Chen, Xiaoxi Xing, Dong Zhang, Chengwei Weng, Qi Wei, Yongqing Zhang, Hua Lin

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The feasibility of implementing a cultural mentoring program alongside pain management and physical rehabilitation for chronic musculoskeletal conditions: results of a controlled before-and-after pilot study

Bernadette Brady, Balwinder Sidhu, Matthew Jennings, Robert Boland, Geraldine Hassett, Lucy Chipchase, Clarice Tang, Sylvia Yaacoub, Natalie Pavlovic, Samia Sayad, Toni Andary, Shaniya Ogul, Justine Naylor

Open Access Research

Risk factors associated with low bone mineral density in children with idiopathic scoliosis: a scoping review

Yuqi Yang, Zhengquan Chen, Zefan Huang, Jing Tao, Xin Li, Xuan Zhou, Qing Du

Open Access Study protocol

Education to keep the abdomen relaxed versus contracted during pilates in patients with chronic low back pain: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Luciana Crepaldi Lunkes, Milton Apolinário Dias Neto, Lavínia Fernandes Barra, Lívia Resende de Castro, Arthur Sá Ferreira, Ney Meziat-Filho

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Is TKA femoral implant stability improved by pressure applied cement? a comparison of 2 cementing techniques

Mareike Schonhoff, Nicholas A. Beckmann, Martin Schwarze, Marvin Eissler, J. Philippe Kretzer, Tobias Renkawitz, Sebastian Jaeger

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“Functional outcomes and MRI-based tendon healing after (antero-) superior rotator cuff repair among patients under 50 years: retrospective analysis of traumatic versus non-traumatic rotator cuff tears”

Alexander Themessl, Timon Wagner, Marco-Christopher Rupp, Hannes Degenhardt, Klaus Woertler, Kate A. Hatter, Andreas B. Imhoff, Sebastian Siebenlist, Jonas Pogorzelski

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The association between vertical laminar fracture and recurrent kyphosis after implant removal of Thoracolumbar burst fracture: a retrospective study

Hualin Li, Qi Chen, Jiasen Hu, Jiapei Yu, Jianwei Xiang, Kaiyu Li, Junjie Weng, Naifeng Tian

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Biomechanical study of femoral neck system for young patients with nonanatomically reduced femoral neck fractures: a finite element

Zhirong Fan, Ping Chen, Xiubing Yu, Xing Li, Haitao Su, Haiyun Chen, Bing Yang, Ji Qi, Haizhou Wang

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Effects of manipulations of oblique pulling on the biomechanics of the sacroiliac joint: a cadaveric study

Zhun Xu, Zhiping Huang, Zhaocong Zhang, Ziyu Feng, Yiguo Yan, Qingan Zhu, Yikai Li

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Fast-track protocols for patients undergoing spine surgery: a systematic review

Deyanira Contartese, Francesca Salamanna, Silvia Brogini, Konstantinos Martikos, Cristiana Griffoni, Alessandro Ricci, Andrea Visani, Milena Fini, Alessandro Gasbarrini

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Alteration in coracohumeral ligament and distance in people with symptoms of subcoracoid impingement

Deng Siang Ting, Jing-lan Yang, Kwan-Hwa Lin, Tyng-Guey Wang, Jiu-Jenq Lin

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The burden of low back pain and its association with socio-demographic variables in the Middle East and North Africa region, 1990–2019

Saeid Safiri, Seyed Aria Nejadghaderi, Maryam Noori, Mark J. M. Sullman, Gary S. Collins, Jay S. Kaufman, Catherine L. Hill, Ali-Asghar Kolahi

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Prevalence of and factors associated with unmanageable pain levels in people with knee or hip osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional population-based study

Daniela Costa, Eduardo B. Cruz, David G. Lopes, Catarina Nunes da Silva, Ana Rita Henriques, Diogo Luis, Jaime Branco, Helena Canhão, Ana M. Rodrigues

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Relationships between cervical sagittal posture, muscle endurance, joint position sense, range of motion and level of smartphone addiction

Maryam Heidary Torkamani, Hamid Reza Mokhtarinia, Mohsen Vahedi, Charles Philip Gabel

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Functional results and unfavorable events after treatment of proximal humerus fractures using a new locking plate system

Michael Kimmeyer, Jonas Schmalzl, Verena Rentschler, Malik Jessen, Christian Gerhardt, Lars-Johannes Lehmann

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Return to sports after arthroscopic Bankart repair in teenage athletes: a retrospective cohort study

Yohei Harada, Yusuke Iwahori, Yukihiro Kajita, Ryosuke Takahashi, Shin Yokoya, Yasuhiko Sumimoto, Masataka Deie, Nobuo Adachi

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Modification to Mirels scoring system location component improves fracture prediction for metastatic disease of the proximal femur

Richard L Amendola, Mark A Miller, Shannon M Kaupp, Richard J Cleary, Timothy A Damron, Kenneth A Mann

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Construction and validation of a risk prediction model for delayed discharge in elderly patients with hip fracture

Hong Cao, Jian Yu, YaRu Chang, Yue Li, Bingqian Zhou

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Clinical advantages of gradually reducing radius versus multi-radius total knee arthroplasty: a noninferiority randomized trial

Sakkadech Limmahakhun, Anuchit Chaiamporn, Kasisin Klunklin, Warakorn Jingjit

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Femoral neck fractures in non-geriatric patients: femoral neck system versus cannulated cancellous screw

Guy Romeo Kenmegne, Chang Zou, Yue Fang, Xuanhong He, Yixiang Lin, Yijie Yin

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Balance training benefits chronic ankle instability with generalized joint hypermobility: a prospective cohort study

Zong-chen Hou, Ying-fang Ao, Yue-lin Hu, Chen Jiao, Qin-wei Guo, Nan Li, Yan-fang Jiang, Dong Jiang

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Does lower educational attainment increase the risk of osteoarthritis surgery? a Swedish twin study

Maria Lindéus, Aleksandra Turkiewicz, Karin Magnusson, Martin Englund, Ali Kiadaliri

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Anatomy features of the shoulder joint in asymptomatic chinese Han adults

Zheng Zeng, Miaomiao Liu, Yang Liu

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Normative reference values and predicting factors of handgrip strength for dominant and non-dominant hands among healthy Malay adults in Malaysia

Mohd Hasni Jaafar, Rosnah Ismail, Noor Hassim Ismail, Zaleha Md Isa, Azmi Mohd Tamil, Nafiza Mat Nasir, Ng Kien Keat, Nurul Hafiza Ab Razak, Najihah Zainol Abidin, Khairul Hazdi Yusof

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The effect of iliotibial band surgery at the hip: a systematic review

Simon Storgaard Jensen, Kristina Lund, Jeppe Lange

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The effectiveness of physeal bar resection with or without Hemi-Epiphysiodesis to treat partial growth arrest

Han Xiao, Miao Li, Guanghui Zhu, Qian Tan, Weihua Ye, Jiangyan Wu, Haibo Mei, An Yan

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Patellar development after patella instability and early reduction in growing rabbits

Weifeng Li, Qian Wang, Haiying Wang, Zipeng Zhang, Shunyi Wang

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Infrared thermographic changes after decompression surgery in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome

Yeo Eun Park, Sang-Eok Lee, Yoon Sik Eom, Jae Man Cho, Joong Won Yang, Man Su Kim, Heum Dai Kwon, Jang Woo Lee, Dougho Park

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Sex-specific effects of calving season on joint health and biomarkers in Montana ranchers

Matthew A. Thompson, Stephen A. Martin, Brady D. Hislop, Roubie Younkin, Tara M. Andrews, Kaleena Miller, Ronald K. June, Erik S. Adams

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Treatment and outcomes of chronic locked posterior shoulder dislocations: a retrospective case series

Emil George Haritinian, Ioan Cristian Stoica, Roman Popescu, Gavril Lucian Gheorghievici, Laurent Nové-Josserand

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Developments in the epidemiology and surgical management of patella fractures in Germany

Yannick Rau, Thomas Huynh, Karl-Heinz Frosch, Carsten Schultz, Arndt-Peter Schulz

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Menopausal hormone therapy, oral contraceptives and risk of chronic low back pain: the HUNT Study

Ingrid Heuch, Ivar Heuch, Knut Hagen, Kjersti Storheim, John-Anker Zwart

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Biomechanical evaluation of different sizes of 3D printed cage in lumbar interbody fusion-a finite element analysis

Jincheng Wu, Qing Feng, Dongmei Yang, Hanpeng Xu, Wangqiang Wen, Haoxiang Xu, Jun Miao

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Use of artificial neural networks in the prognosis of musculoskeletal diseases—a scoping review

Fanji Qiu, Jinfeng Li, Rongrong Zhang, Kirsten Legerlotz

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Bionic reconstruction of tension trabeculae in short-stem hip arthroplasty: a finite element analysis

Zhentao Ding, Jun Wang, Yanhua Wang, Xiaomeng Zhang, Yong Huan, Dianying Zhang

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Study on the correlation between the severity of patellofemoral arthritis and the morphology of the distal femur

Chongyi Fan, Yingzhen Niu, Maozheng Wei, Lingce Kong, Fei Wang

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Rehabilitation for revision total knee replacement: survey of current service provision and systematic review

Ifrah Omar, Setor K. Kunutsor, Wendy Bertram, Andrew J. Moore, Ashley W. Blom, Erik Lenguerrand, Michael R. Whitehouse, Vikki Wylde

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Different femoral tunnel placement in posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a finite element analysis

Bing Wang, Yongjie Ye, Long Yao, Ancheng Wei, Xin Huang, Zhiqiang Wang, Xiaojun Yu

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Normative values for hand grip and pinch strength for 6 to 18 year-olds in Saudi Arabia

Bader A. Alqahtani, Aqeel M. Alenazi, Ragab K. Elnaggar, Mohammed M. Alshehri, Ahmed Alhowimel, Ayat A. Najmi, Muneera Alasraj, Mshari Alghadeir

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Cementless augmented versus cemented Dual Mobility cups: medium-term outcome of case series with a control group

Ayman Ebied, Ahmed Ali Ebied, Ismail Tawfeek Badr, Mostafa Affara, Sameh Marie

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Overweight increases perioperative spinal surgery complications: a single-center retrospective study

Masahiro Hirahata, Youichi Yasui, Muneyoshi Fujita, Keisuke Ishii, Hirotaka Kawano, Tomoaki Kitagawa

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A preliminary study of proximal realignment combination surgery in the treatment of adolescent habitual patellar dislocation

Wei Li, De-Bao Zhang, Sheng-Ming Xu, Huang-Yi Bi, Gui-Shan Gu

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Prediction of osteoporosis using radiomics analysis derived from single source dual energy CT

Jinling Wang, Shuwei Zhou, Suping Chen, Yewen He, Hui Gao, Luyou Yan, Xiaoli Hu, Ping Li, Hongrong Shen, Muqing Luo, Tian You, Jianyu Li, Zeya Zhong, Kun Zhang

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Telemedicine in orthopaedics and trauma surgery during the first year of COVID pandemic: a systematic review

Ulf Krister Hofmann, Frank Hildebrand, Moritz Mederake, Filippo Migliorini

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Comparative short-term effectiveness of non-surgical treatments for insertional Achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Violet Man-Chi Ko, Mingde Cao, Jihong Qiu, Isaac Chun-Kit Fong, Sai-Chuen Fu, Patrick Shu-Hang Yung, Samuel Ka-Kin Ling

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Biomechanical characteristics of the lower extremities during running in male long-distance runners with a history of medial tibial stress syndrome: a case control study

Takehiro Ohmi, Junya Aizawa, Kenji Hirohata, Shunsuke Ohji, Sho Mitomo, Toshiyuki Ohara, Kazuyoshi Yagishita

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Singapore KneE osTeoarthritis CoHort (SKETCH): protocol for a multi-centre prospective cohort study

Bryan Yijia Tan, Zack Zhong Sheng Goh, Chien Joo Lim, Michelle Jessica Pereira, Su-Yin Yang, Kelvin Guoping Tan, Alvin Chin Kwong Tan, Phyllis Liang, J. Haxby Abbott, Andrew M. Briggs, David J. Hunter, Soren T. Skou, Julian Thumboo, Josip Car

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Effect of intraarticular pressure on glenohumeral kinematics during a simulated abduction motion: a cadaveric study

Patrick M. Williamson, Kaveh Momenzadeh, Philip Hanna, Mohammadreza Abbasian, Nadim Kheir, Aron Lechtig, Stephen Okajima, Mason Garcia, Arun J. Ramappa, Ara Nazarian, Joseph P. DeAngelis

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Association between outpatient follow-up and incidence of revision after knee and hip replacements: a population-based cohort study

Rafael Pinedo-Villanueva, Spyros Kolovos, Edward Burn, Antonella Delmestri, Lindsay K. Smith, Andrew Judge, Sarah R. Kingsbury, Martin H. Stone, Philip G. Conaghan

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A multicomponent quasi-experimental ergonomic interventional study: long-term parallel four-groups interventions

Reza Esmaeili, Mahnaz Shakerian, Sayed Vahid Esmaeili, Mahdi Jalali, Amin Babaei Pouya, Azim Karimi

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Posterior osteosynthesis with a new self-designed lateral mass screw-plate system for unstable atlas burst fractures

Kun Yang, He-gang Niu, Hui Tao, Chang Liu, Yun Cao, Wei Li, Jing-jing Zhang, Cai-liang Shen, Yin-shun Zhang

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Which is the best femoral implant in children with osteogenesis imperfecta? a retrospective cohort study of 783 procedures

Hongjiang Yang, Bo Li, Cong Xing, Shijie Gao, Wenbiao Zhu, Yang Xiong, Xiuzhi Ren, Guangzhi Ning

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Simultaneous bilateral traumatic clavicle fractures: incidence, characteristics, and surgical outcomes

Dongxu Feng, Wuqiang Jiang, Xiaomin Kang, Yuxuan Jiang, Yangjun Zhu, Jun Zhang

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Association between multiple vitamins and bone mineral density: a cross-sectional and population-based study in the NHANES from 2005 to 2006

Ruyi Zhang, Qin Huang, Guanhua Su, Muhong Wei, Yuan Cui, Haolong Zhou, Wenjing Song, Dongsheng Di, Junan Liu, Qi Wang

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A novel modified McLaughlin surgery for treating locked chronic posterior shoulder dislocation

Fei Xiong, Qin Yin, Jian Wang, Changbao Wei, Sanjun Gu, Yu Liu

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Impact of bone-implant gap size on the interfacial osseointegration: an in vivo study

Kangkang Huang, Tingkui Wu, Jigang Lou, Beiyu Wang, Chen Ding, Quan Gong, Xin Rong, Hao Liu

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The effect of interlaminar Coflex stabilization in the topping-off procedure on local and global spinal sagittal alignment

Dong-Fan Wang, Wei-Guo Zhu, Wei Wang, Chao Kong, Shi-Bao Lu

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Clinical study of suture anchors in the treatment of radial head fractures

Xiao-Nan Li, Yuan-Shen Li, Jun-Lin Chen, Qing-Shan Li, Yan-Hui Suo

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Usefulness of K-line in predicting prognosis of laminoplasty for cervical spondylotic myelopathy

Terumasa Ikeda, Hiroshi Miyamoto, Masao Akagi

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Radiographic markers of hip dysplasia in young adults: predictive effect of factors in early life

Lene B. Laborie, Stein Atle Lie, Karen Rosendahl

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Clinic follow-up of orthopaedic trauma patients during and after the post-surgical global period: a retrospective cohort study

Abhiram R. Bhashyam, Sravya T. Challa, Hannah Thomas, Edward K. Rodriguez, Michael J. Weaver

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Correction: Education to keep the abdomen relaxed versus contracted during pilates in patients with chronic low back pain: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Luciana Crepaldi Lunkes, Milton Apolinário Dias Neto, Lavínia Fernandes Barra, Lívia Resende de Castro, Arthur Sá Ferreira, Ney Meziat-Filho

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Comparative analysis of pathogen distribution in patients with fracture-related infection and periprosthetic joint infection: a retrospective study

Tiancong Ma, Jinyang Lyu, Jingchun Ma, Xin Huang, Kangming Chen, Siqun Wang, Yibing Wei, Jingsheng Shi, Jun Xia, Guanglei Zhao, Gangyong Huang

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Effect of nanoparticles on gouty arthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ruiting Zhu, Yirou Niu, Wei Zhou, Saikun Wang, Jing Mao, Yingze Guo, Yangyang Lei, Xuance Xiong, Yingzhi Li, Lirong Guo

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mDIXON-Quant technique diagnostic accuracy for assessing bone mineral density in male adult population

Rui Tang, Guangyu Tang, Ting Hua, Yun Tu, Rui Ji, Jingqi Zhu

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Correlation between supine flexibility and postoperative correction in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Mingzheng Zhang, Wenxuan Chen, Shengru Wang, You Du, Jianguo Zhang, Fang Pu

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Histological, radiological and clinical analysis of the supraspinatus tendon and muscle in rotator cuff tears

Umile Giuseppe Longo, Alessandro Mazzola, Francesco Magrì, Simone Catapano, Sergio De Salvatore, Simone Carotti, Vincenzo Denaro

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Complex organisational factors influence multidisciplinary care for patients with hip fractures: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators to service delivery

F Fox, S Drew, CL Gregson, R Patel, TJS Chesser, A Johansen, MK Javaid, XL Griffin, R Gooberman-Hill

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Inhibition of SMAD3 effectively reduces ADAMTS-5 expression in the early stages of osteoarthritis

Wei Xiang, Chao Wang, Zhoujun Zhu, Dui Wang, Zhenyu Qiu, Weishan Wang

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Pain inhibition—the unintended benefit of electrically elicited muscle strengthening contractions

Katherine S. Rudolph, Matthew Cloutier, Scott Stackhouse

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The role of microscopic properties on cortical bone strength of femoral neck

Ning Xia, Yun Cai, Qianhua Kan, Jian Xiao, Lin Cui, Jiangjun Zhou, Wei Xu, Da Liu

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Comparison of re-revision rate and radiological outcomes between Kerboull-type plate and metal mesh with impaction bone grafting for revision total hip arthroplasty

Hotaka Ishizu, Tomohiro Shimizu, Fumio Sasazawa, Daisuke Takahashi, Mohamad Alaa Terkawi, Kaname Takahashi, Yusuke Ohashi, Masahiro Kanayama, Norimasa Iwasaki

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A preliminary study on degenerate characteristics of lumbar and abdominal muscles in middle-aged and elderly people with varying bone mass

Yun Tu, Guangyu Tang, Li Li, Rui Ji, Rui Tang, Shuling Wang, Jingqi Zhu

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Protocol for Endoscopic Versus Open Cubital tunnel release (EVOCU): an open randomized controlled trial

Philippe N. Sprangers, Egberta P. A. van der Heijden

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Long term outcome of surgical treatment of chondroblastoma: analysis of local control and growth plate/articular cartilage related complications

Francesco Muratori, Roberto Scanferla, Giuliana Roselli, Filippo Frenos, Domenico Andrea Campanacci

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Rehabilitation approach in robot assisted total knee arthroplasty: an observational study

Dalila Scaturro, Fabio Vitagliani, Dario Caracappa, Sofia Tomasello, Rita Chiaramonte, Michele Vecchio, Lawrence Camarda, Giulia Letizia Mauro

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Shoes for self-managing chronic hip Pain: the SCHIPP randomized clinical trial protocol

Kade L. Paterson, Kim L. Bennell, Ben R. Metcalf, Sarah E. Jones, Penny K. Campbell, Fiona McManus, Karen E. Lamb, Rana S. Hinman

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Ultrasonography of fibroma of the tendon sheath in the hand and wrist

Yibing Zhao, Yi Ding, Tao Chen

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Orthopaedic and trauma surgeons’ prioritisation of app quality principles based on their demographic background

Christin Malinka, Florian Dittrich, David Alexander Back, Jörg Ansorg, Ute von Jan, Urs-Vito Albrecht

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Effect of different cement distribution in bilateral and unilateral Percutaneous vertebro plasty on the clinical efficacy of vertebral compression fractures

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Inconsistent radiographic diagnostic criteria for lisfranc injuries: a systematic review

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Physical therapy for end-stage hemophilic arthropathy: a case report

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Potential of whole-body dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry to predict muscle size of psoas major, gluteus maximus and back muscles

Masaru Tanaka, Masahiro Kanayama, Fumihiro Oha, Yukitoshi Shimamura, Takeru Tsujimoto, Yuichi Hasegawa, Tomoyuki Hashimoto, Hidetoshi Nojiri, Muneaki Ishijima

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Residual varus alignment after posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty limits medial soft tissue remodeling

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Muscle dynamics analysis by clustered categories during jogging in patients with anterior cruciate ligament deficiency

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Elucidating the role of RBM5 in osteoclastogenesis: a novel potential therapeutic target for osteoporosis

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Prevalence and a correlation analysis of discoid meniscus and femoral trochlear dysplasia

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Predictive factors of ergonomic behaviors based on social cognitive theory among women workers on assembly lines: application of Bayesian networks

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The effect of the Ankle Pump Exercise (APE) counter system assisted ankle pump motion in patients after femoral neck fracture

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Diagnostic model based on key autophagy-related genes in intervertebral disc degeneration

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Open Access Study Protocol

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Minimally invasive percutaneous screw internal fixation under robot navigation for the treatment of a hamate bone fracture

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The role of preoperative aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index in predicting complications following total hip arthroplasty

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Comparative study of trimming and resection of diseased finger superficial flexor tendons in gouty carpal tunnel syndrome

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Can multiple miniplates improve the treatment of comminuted patellar fracture?

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Risk factors for spinal subdural hematoma after minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar Interbody Fusion (MI-TLIF): a multivariate analysis

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The knee kinematic patterns and associated factors in healthy Thai adults

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Environmental factors associated with incidence of developmental dysplasia of the hip: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Biomechanical characteristics of a novel interspinous distraction fusion device in the treatment of lumbar degenerative diseases: a finite element analysis

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Anatomic femoral tunnel position in medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction: anterior versus posterior

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Total hip and knee arthroplasty in HIV- and HCV-positive hemophilia patients: short term follow-up of 14 patients

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The accuracy of multiple regression models for predicting the individual risk of recurrent lateral patellar dislocation

Jiang Yu, Yijin Li, Kaibo Zhang, Runze Yang, Xiaolong Yang, Meng Gong, Cheng Long, Weili Fu

Open Access Case Report

Femoral nerve palsy as a complication due to COVID-19 coagulopathy and iliopsoas muscle hematoma – case report

Sławomir Tutak, Paweł Bartosz, Bartosz Burda, Paweł Sztwiertnia, Jerzy Białecki

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Pediatric parosteal osteosarcoma of the distal radius causing extensive erosive mass effect of the adjacent ulna: a case report

Andrea Perloff, SeHoon Park, Robert Panganiban, John deVries

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Both gastrocnemius aponeurosis flaps and semitendinosus tendon grafts are effective in the treatment of chronic Achilles tendon ruptures – a systematic review

Niklas Nilsson, Immanuel Stensöta, Katarina Nilsson Helander, Annelie Brorsson, Michael R. Carmont, Sebastian Concaro

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Definition of irreparable rotator cuff tear: a scoping review of prospective surgical therapeutic trials to evaluate current practice

Fa-Chuan Kuan, Chien-An Shih, Wei-Ren Su, Ausberto Velasquez Garcia, Tomoyuki Kuroiwa, Naoya Iida, Kai-Lan Hsu

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Exploring biomarkers associated with severity of knee osteoarthritis in Southern China using widely targeted metabolomics

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Body height and spinal pain in adolescence: a cohort study from the Danish National Birth Cohort

Anne Cathrine Falch-Joergensen, Per Kragh Andersen, Esben Budtz-Jorgensen, Lise Hestbaek, Katrine Strandberg-Larsen, Anne-Marie Nybo Andersen

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Estimating individual health-related quality of life changes in low back pain patients

Ron D. Hays, Steven P. Reise, Patricia M. Herman

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Prevalence of degenerative vertebral disc changes in elite female Crossfit athletes – a cross-sectional study

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Short-term clinical results of bicruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty using personalized alignment

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Magnitude of flat foot and its associated factors among school-aged children in Southern Ethiopia: an institution-based cross-sectional study

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Biomechanical behaviour of a novel bone cement screw in the minimally invasive treatment of Kummell's disease: a finite element study

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No difference in patient reported outcome and inflammatory response after coated and uncoated total knee arthroplasty – a randomized controlled study

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A comparative analysis of suture-augmented and standard hamstring autograft single-bundle ACL reconstruction outcomes: short-term functional benefits without long-term impact

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The STAR care pathway for patients with chronic pain after total knee replacement: four-year follow-up of a randomised controlled trial

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Distal forearm squeeze test for the diagnosis of digital flexor tendon injuries

Yunlong Zhi, Chengyue Wu, Maoqiang Li

Open Access Research

Healthcare disparities: patients’ perspectives on barriers to joint replacement

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Effect of aquatic exercise versus standard care on paraspinal and gluteal muscles morphology in individuals with chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled trial protocol

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Correlation between physical activity and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a systematic review

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Surgery-related anxiety regarding arthroscopic meniscectomy under general anesthesia: a retrospective observational study

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Finite element analysis and a pilot study of different fixation constructs for Danis-Weber A and B lateral malleolus fractures

Shuming Huang, Junkun Zhu, Hailin Xing, Ruifeng Yang, Jifei Ye, Fang Ye, Quanzhou Wu, Shuhua Lan

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Association between perioperative blood transfusion and length of hospital stay in patients with osteoporotic fractures

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Topical Chinese patent medicines for chronic musculoskeletal pain: systematic review and trial sequential analysis

Kaiqiang Tang, Jigao Sun, Yawei Dong, Zelu Zheng, Rongtian Wang, Na Lin, Weiheng Chen

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