Ausgabe 1/2013
Inhalt (369 Artikel)
Critical factors in cut-out complication after gamma nail treatment of proximal femoral fractures
Alicja J Bojan, Claudia Beimel, Gilbert Taglang, David Collin, Carl Ekholm, Anders Jönsson
A low morbidity surgical approach to the sheep femoral trochlea
Patrick Orth, Henning Madry
Effectiveness of mat Pilates or equipment-based Pilates in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain: a protocol of a randomised controlled trial
Maurício Antônio da Luz Júnior, Leonardo Oliveira Pena Costa, Fernanda Ferreira Fuhro, Ana Carolina Taccolini Manzoni, Naiane Teixeira Bastos de Oliveira, Cristina Maria Nunes Cabral
Time course of 25(OH)D3 vitamin D3 as well as PTH (parathyroid hormone) during fracture healing of patients with normal and low bone mineral density (BMD)
Christoph Wöfl, Sarah Englert, Arash A Moghaddam, Gerald Zimmermann, Gerhard Schmidt-Gayk, Bernd Höner, Aidan Hogan, Marcus Lehnhardt, Paul A Grützner, Leila Kolios
Response of human chondrocytes and mesenchymal stromal cells to a decellularized human dermis
Gianluca Giavaresi, Elena Bondioli, Davide Melandri, Roberto Giardino, Matilde Tschon, Paola Torricelli, Giovanna Cenacchi, Roberto Rotini, Alessandro Castagna, Francesca Veronesi, Stefania Pagani, Milena Fini
Cartilage collagen damage in hip osteoarthritis similar to that seen in knee osteoarthritis; a case–control study of relationship between collagen, glycosaminoglycan and cartilage swelling
Shahrzad Hosseininia, Lisbeth R Lindberg, Leif E Dahlberg
Are religious beliefs and practices of Buddhism associated with disability and salivary cortisol in office workers with chronic low back pain?
Annop Sooksawat, Prawit Janwantanakul, Tewin Tencomnao, Praneet Pensri
Reference intervals of serum hyaluronic acid corresponding to the radiographic severity of knee osteoarthritis in women
Haruka Kaneko, Muneaki Ishijima, Tokuhide Doi, Ippei Futami, Lizu Liu, Ryo Sadatsuki, Anwarjan Yusup, Shinnosuke Hada, Mitsuaki Kubota, Takayuki Kawasaki, Yoshitomo Saita, Yuji Takazawa, Hiroshi Ikeda, Hisashi Kurosawa, Kazuo Kaneko
A comparative study on the prevalence of musculoskeletal complaints among musicians and non-musicians
Laura M Kok, Theodora PM Vliet Vlieland, Marta Fiocco, Rob GHH Nelissen
Impaction grafting in the femur in cementless modular revision total hip arthroplasty: a descriptive outcome analysis of 243 cases with the MRP-TITAN revision implant
Matthias D Wimmer, Thomas M Randau, Moritz C Deml, Rudolf Ascherl, Ulrich Nöth, Raimund Forst, Nadine Gravius, Dieter Wirtz, Sascha Gravius
Illness perceptions in patients receiving rheumatology rehabilitation: association with health and outcomes at 12 months
Ida Løchting, Elin Fjerstad, Andrew M Garratt
Early application of pulsed electromagnetic field in the treatment of postoperative delayed union of long-bone fractures: a prospective randomized controlled study
Hong-fei Shi, Jin Xiong, Yi-xin Chen, Jun-fei Wang, Xu-sheng Qiu, Yin-he Wang, Yong Qiu
Comparing radiation exposure during percutaneous vertebroplasty using one- vs. two-fluoroscopic technique
Yen-Yao Li, Tsung-Jen Huang, Chin-Chang Cheng, Meng-Huang Wu, Ching-Yu Lee
Reliability of the standard goniometry and diagrammatic recording of finger joint angles: a comparative study with healthy subjects and non-professional raters
Valdas Macionis
Decreased Semaphorin3A expression correlates with disease activity and histological features of rheumatoid arthritis
Shu Takagawa, Fumio Nakamura, Ken Kumagai, Yoji Nagashima, Yoshio Goshima, Tomoyuki Saito
Non-traumatic arm, neck and shoulder complaints: prevalence, course and prognosis in a Dutch university population
Vivian EJ Bruls, Caroline HG Bastiaenen, Rob A de Bie
Disparities in bone density measurement history and osteoporosis medication utilisation in Swiss women: results from the Swiss Health Survey 2007
Rita Born, Marcel Zwahlen
Obesity & hypertension are determinants of poor hemodynamic control during total joint arthroplasty: a retrospective review
Benedict U Nwachukwu, Jamie E Collins, Emily P Nelson, Mercedes Concepcion, Thomas S Thornhill, Jeffrey N Katz
Developing a model osteoarthritis consultation: a Delphi consensus exercise
Mark Porcheret, Janet Grime, Chris Main, Krysia Dziedzic
A new web-based method for automated analysis of muscle histology
Cordula Pertl, Markus Eblenkamp, Anja Pertl, Stefan Pfeifer, Erich Wintermantel, Hanns Lochmüller, Maggie C Walter, Sabine Krause, Christian Thirion
Lung injury-dependent oxidative status and chymotrypsin-like activity of skeletal muscles in hamsters with experimental emphysema
Jair Tonon, Alessandra Lourenço Cecchini, Cláudia Roberta Brunnquell, Sara Santos Bernardes, Rubens Cecchini, Flávia Alessandra Guarnier
The effect of education and supervised exercise vs. education alone on the time to total hip replacement in patients with severe hip osteoarthritis. A randomized clinical trial protocol
Carsten Jensen, Ewa M Roos, Per Kjærsgaard-Andersen, Søren Overgaard
Hip fracture in hospitalized medical patients
Antonio Zapatero, Raquel Barba, Jesús Canora, Juan E Losa, Susana Plaza, Jesús San Roman, Javier Marco
Illness perceptions in the context of differing work participation outcomes: exploring the influence of significant others in persistent back pain
Joanna Brooks, Serena McCluskey, Nigel King, Kim Burton
Ultrasonic evaluation of the abductor hallucis muscle in hallux valgus: a cross-sectional observational study
Sarah Stewart, Richard Ellis, Mike Heath, Keith Rome
Influence of the gel thickness on in vivo hyaline cartilage regeneration induced by double-network gel implanted at the bottom of a large osteochondral defect: Short-term results
Hidetoshi Matsuda, Nobuto Kitamura, Takayuki Kurokawa, Kazunobu Arakaki, Jian Ping Gong, Fuminori Kanaya, Kazunori Yasuda
Value of digital telethermography for the diagnosis of septic knee prosthesis: a prospective cohort study
Carlo Luca Romanò, Roberto D’Anchise, Marco Calamita, Giovanni Manzi, Delia Romanò, Valerio Sansone
Bilateral and multiple cavitation sounds during upper cervical thrust manipulation
James Dunning, Firas Mourad, Marco Barbero, Diego Leoni, Corrado Cescon, Raymond Butts
Study protocol: the effect of whole body vibration on acute unilateral unstable lateral ankle sprain- a biphasic randomized controlled trial
Sebastian Felix Baumbach, Mariette Fasser, Hans Polzer, Michael Sieb, Markus Regauer, Wolf Mutschler, Matthias Schieker, Michael Blauth
Knee extension range of motion and self-report physical function in total knee arthroplasty: mediating effects of knee extensor strength
Yong-Hao Pua, Peck-Hoon Ong, Hwei-Chi Chong, William Yeo, Celia Tan, Ngai-Nung Lo
Physical therapy treatments for low back pain in children and adolescents: a meta-analysis
Inmaculada Calvo-Muñoz, Antonia Gómez-Conesa, Julio Sánchez-Meca
Histological, histomorphometric and microtomographic analyses of retrieval hip resurfacing arthroplasty failed at different times
Francesca Salamanna, Milena Fini, Annapaola Parrilli, Matteo Cadossi, Nicolò Nicoli Aldini, Gianluca Giavaresi, Deianira Luciani, Sandro Giannini
Lower circulating preptin levels in male patients with osteoporosis are correlated with bone mineral density and bone formation
Ning Li, Yi-Bo Zheng, Jie Han, Wei Liang, Jia-Yi Wang, Jie-Ru Zhou, Yi Shen, Jie Zhang
Tibia shaft fractures: costly burden of nonunions
Evgeniya Antonova, T Kim Le, Russel Burge, John Mershon
Measurement of acute nonspecific low back pain perception in primary care physical therapy: reliability and validity of the brief illness perception questionnaire
Joannes M Hallegraeff, Cees P van der Schans, Wim P Krijnen, Mathieu HG de Greef
Pathologic thoracic spine fracture in presence of Parkinson’s disease and diffuse ankylosis: successful management of a challenging condition
Yasuchika Aoki, Arata Nakajima, Ryuji Sakakibara, Seiji Ohtori, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Koichi Nakagawa
Single-row vs. double-row arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: clinical and 3 Tesla MR arthrography results
Cosimo Tudisco, Salvatore Bisicchia, Eugenio Savarese, Roberto Fiori, Dario A Bartolucci, Salvatore Masala, Giovanni Simonetti
Protocol for determining the diagnostic validity of physical examination maneuvers for shoulder pathology
Lyndsay Somerville, Dianne Bryant, Kevin Willits, Andrew Johnson
Design of COSMIC: a randomized, multi-centre controlled trial comparing conservative or early surgical management of incomplete cervical cord syndrome without spinal instability
Ronald HMA Bartels, Allard JF Hosman, Henk van de Meent, Jeannette Hofmeijer, Pieter E Vos, Willem Bart Slooff, F Cumhur Öner, Maarten H Coppes, Wilco C Peul, André LM Verbeek
Differences in osteogenic and apoptotic genes between osteoporotic and osteoarthritic patients
Mercè Giner, Mª José Montoya, Mª Angeles Vázquez, Cristina Miranda, Ramón Pérez-Cano
Self-reported aural symptoms, headache and temporomandibular disorders in Japanese young adults
Rahena Akhter, Manabu Morita, Disuke Ekuni, Nur Mohammad Monsur Hassan, Michiko Furuta, Reiko Yamanaka, Yoshizo Matsuka, David Wilson
Desmoid tumor of posterior cruciate ligament of the knee: a case report
Wang Ling, Song Kedong, Wang Hong, Zhang Weiguo, Lv Decheng
Intimate partner violence and Musculoskeletal injury: bridging the knowledge gap in Orthopaedic fracture clinics
Sheila Sprague, Kim Madden, Sonia Dosanjh, Katelyn Godin, J Carel Goslings, Emil H Schemitsch, Mohit Bhandari
Profile of sexuality in Moroccan chronic low back pain patients
Hanane Bahouq, Allali Fadoua, Rkain Hanan, Hmamouchi Ihsane, Hajjaj-Hassouni Najia
Biopsychosocial care and the physiotherapy encounter: physiotherapists’ accounts of back pain consultations
Tom Sanders, Nadine E Foster, Annette Bishop, Bie Nio Ong
Long-term stability of angle-stable versus conventional locked intramedullary nails in distal tibia fractures
Dirk Wähnert, Yves Stolarczyk, Konrad L Hoffmeier, Michael J Raschke, Gunther O Hofmann, Thomas Mückley
Reduction of the domino effect in osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures through short-segment fixation with intravertebral expandable pillars compared to percutaneous kyphoplasty: a case control study
Jui-Yang Hsieh, Chung-Ding Wu, Ting-Ming Wang, Hsuan-Yu Chen, Chui-Jia Farn, Po-Quang Chen
Hyaluronic acid affects the in vitro induction effects of Synthetic PAMPS and PDMAAm hydrogels on chondrogenic differentiation of ATDC5 cells, depending on the level of concentration
Katsuhisa Yoshikawa, Nobuto Kitamura, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, Yutaka Nohara, Kazunori Yasuda
Arthroscopic partial meniscectomy in middle-aged patients with mild or no knee osteoarthritis: a protocol for a double-blind, randomized sham-controlled multi-centre trial
Kristoffer B Hare, L Stefan Lohmander, Robin Christensen, Ewa M Roos
2D-fluoroscopic based navigation for Gamma 3 nail insertion versus conventional procedure- a feasibility study
A Wilharm, I Marintschev, G O Hofmann, F Gras
Physical activity during life course and bone mass: a systematic review of methods and findings from cohort studies with young adults
Renata M Bielemann, Jeovany Martinez-Mesa, Denise Petrucci Gigante
Evaluation of hand bone loss by digital X-ray radiogrammetry as a complement to clinical and radiographic assessment in early rheumatoid arthritis: results from the SWEFOT trial
Hamed Rezaei, Saedis Saevarsdottir, Pierre Geborek, Ingemar F Petersson, Ronald F van Vollenhoven, Kristina Forslind
Misdiagnosis of soft tissue sarcomas of the lower limb associated with deep venous thrombosis: report of two cases and review of the literature
Carlo Perisano, Nicola Maffulli, Pamela Colelli, Emanuele Marzetti, Alfredo Schiavone Panni, Giulio Maccauro
Heterogeneity in health status and the influence of patient characteristics across patients seeking musculoskeletal orthopaedic care – a cross-sectional study
Anthony V Perruccio, Rajiv Gandhi, Y Raja Rampersaud
Study protocol title: a prospective cohort study of low back pain
Arun Garg, Kurt T Hegmann, J Steven Moore, Jay Kapellusch, Matthew S Thiese, Sruthi Boda, Parag Bhoyr, Donald Bloswick, Andrew Merryweather, Richard Sesek, Gwen Deckow-Schaefer, James Foster, Eric Wood, Xiaoming Sheng, Richard Holubkov
Deep infection in tumor endoprosthesis around the knee: a multi-institutional study by the Japanese musculoskeletal oncology group
Takeshi Morii, Hideo Morioka, Takafumi Ueda, Nobuhito Araki, Nobuyuki Hashimoto, Akira Kawai, Kazuo Mochizuki, Shoichi Ichimura
Negative pressure technology enhances bone regeneration in rabbit skull defects
Yin-gang Zhang, Zhi Yang, Hong Zhang, Miao Liu, Yushen Qiu, Xiong Guo
Allelic expression analysis of the osteoarthritis susceptibility gene COL11A1 in human joint tissues
Emma V A Raine, Andrew W Dodd, Louise N Reynard, John Loughlin
A retrospective survey on injuries in Croatian football/soccer referees
Goran Gabrilo, Marko Ostojic, Kemal Idrizovic, Bozidar Novosel, Damir Sekulic
Body mass index is associated with lumbar disc degeneration in young Finnish males: subsample of Northern Finland birth cohort study 1986
Jani Takatalo, Jaro Karppinen, Simo Taimela, Jaakko Niinimäki, Jaana Laitinen, Roberto Blanco Sequeiros, Markus Paananen, Jouko Remes, Simo Näyhä, Tuija Tammelin, Raija Korpelainen, Osmo Tervonen
Uphill treadmill running does not induce histopathological changes in the rat Achilles tendon
Rachel C Dirks, Jeffrey S Richard, Angela M Fearon, Alexander Scott, Lauren G Koch, Steven L Britton, Stuart J Warden
Physical fitness as a predictor of herniated lumbar disc disease – a 33-year follow-up in the Copenhagen male study
Marie B Jørgensen, Andreas Holtermann, Finn Gyntelberg, Poul Suadicani
Sources of information influencing decision-making in orthopaedic surgery - an international online survey of 1147 orthopaedic surgeons
Arndt P Schulz, Anders Jönsson, Richard Kasch, Prithee Jettoo, Mohit Bhandari
Association of teriparatide adherence and persistence with clinical and economic outcomes in Medicare Part D recipients: a retrospective cohort study
Leslie Hazel-Fernandez, Anthony M Louder, Shonda A Foster, Claudia L Uribe, Russel T Burge
Subchondral pre-solidified chitosan/blood implants elicit reproducible early osteochondral wound-repair responses including neutrophil and stromal cell chemotaxis, bone resorption and repair, enhanced repair tissue integration and delayed matrix deposition
Charles-Hubert Lafantaisie-Favreau, Jessica Guzmán-Morales, Jun Sun, Gaoping Chen, Adam Harris, Thomas D Smith, Alberto Carli, Janet Henderson, William D Stanish, Caroline D Hoemann
Short term modulation of trunk neuromuscular responses following spinal manipulation: a control group study
Marie-Pierre Harvey, Martin Descarreaux
Bone health comparison in seven Asian countries using calcaneal ultrasound
Marlena C Kruger, Joanne M Todd, Linda M Schollum, Barbara Kuhn-Sherlock, Drew W McLean, Kim Wylie
Improved health outcomes with Etanercept versus usual DMARD therapy in an Asian population with established rheumatoid arthritis
Sang-Cheol Bae, Suk Chyn Gun, Chi Chiu Mok, Rezaul Khandker, Henk W Nab, Andrew S Koenig, Bonnie Vlahos, Ron Pedersen, Amitabh Singh
Current management and prognostic factors in physiotherapy practice for patients with shoulder pain: design of a prospective cohort study
Yasmaine H J M Karel, Wendy G M Scholten-Peeters, Marloes Thoomes-de Graaf, Edwin Duijn, Ramon P G Ottenheijm, Maaike P J van den Borne, Bart W Koes, Arianne P Verhagen, Geert-Jan Dinant, Eric Tetteroo, Annechien Beumer, Joost B van Broekhoven, Marcel Heijmans
Participatory ergonomic intervention versus strength training on chronic pain and work disability in slaughterhouse workers: study protocol for a single-blind, randomized controlled trial
Emil Sundstrup, Markus D Jakobsen, Christoffer H Andersen, Kenneth Jay, Roger Persson, Per Aagaard, Lars L Andersen
What does standard rehabilitation practice after total hip replacement in the UK entail? results of a mixed methods study
Tosan Okoro, Ashok Ramavath, Jan Howarth, Jane Jenkinson, Peter Maddison, John G Andrew, Andrew Lemmey
Early coordinated multidisciplinary intervention to prevent sickness absence and labour market exclusion in patients with low back pain: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
Annette Fisker, Henning Langberg, Tom Petersen, Ole Steen Mortensen
Trapezius activity of fibromyalgia patients is enhanced in stressful situations, but is similar to healthy controls in a quiet naturalistic setting: a case-control study
Rolf Harald Westgaard, Paul Jarle Mork, Håvard Wuttudal Lorås, Roberto Riva, Ulf Lundberg
The relationship between health promoting resources and work participation in a sample reporting musculoskeletal pain from the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study, HUNT 3, Norway
Heidi Sivertsen, Monica Lillefjell, Geir Arild Espnes
Gait analysis of C57BL/6 mice with complete Freund's adjuvant-induced arthritis using the CatWalk system
Subramanian S Parvathy, Willias Masocha
Substitutes of structural and non-structural autologous bone grafts in hindfoot arthrodeses and osteotomies: a systematic review
Marc Andreas Müller, Alexander Frank, Matthias Briel, Victor Valderrabano, Patrick Vavken, Vahid Entezari, Arne Mehrkens
Vitamin D levels appear to be normal in Danish patients attending secondary care for low back pain and a weak positive correlation between serum level Vitamin D and Modic changes was demonstrated: a cross-sectional cohort study of consecutive patients with non-specific low back pain
Jannick Vaaben Johansen, Claus Manniche, Per Kjaer
Effects of behavioural exercise therapy on the effectiveness of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation for chronic non-specific low back pain: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Jana Hofmann, Stefan Peters, Wolfgang Geidl, Christian Hentschke, Klaus Pfeifer
Do orthopaedic shoes improve local dynamic stability of gait? An observational study in patients with chronic foot and ankle injuries
Philippe Terrier, François Luthi, Olivier Dériaz
The TICOPA protocol (TIght COntrol of Psoriatic Arthritis): a randomised controlled trial to compare intensive management versus standard care in early psoriatic arthritis
Laura C Coates, Nuria Navarro-Coy, Sarah R Brown, Sarah Brown, Lucy McParland, Howard Collier, Emma Skinner, Jennifer Law, Anna Moverley, Sue Pavitt, Claire Hulme, Paul Emery, Philip G Conaghan, Philip S Helliwell
Treatment outcome of chronic low back pain and radiographic lumbar disc degeneration are associated with inflammatory and matrix degrading gene variants: a prospective genetic association study
Ahmad Omair, Marit Holden, Benedicte Alexandra Lie, Olav Reikeras, Jens Ivar Brox
The usefulness of on-site physical therapy-led triage services for professional orchestral musicians – a national cohort study
Cliffton Chan, Tim Driscoll, Bronwen Ackermann
The Swedish version of OMAS is a reliable and valid outcome measure for patients with ankle fractures
Gertrud M Nilsson, Magnus Eneroth, Charlotte S Ekdahl
Objective assessment, repeatability, and agreement of shoulder ROM with a 3D gyroscope
Bilal Farouk El-Zayat, Turgay Efe, Annett Heidrich, Robert Anetsmann, Nina Timmesfeld, Susanne Fuchs-Winkelmann, Markus Dietmar Schofer
Predictors of nonunion and reoperation in patients with fractures of the tibia: an observational study
Katie Fong, Victoria Truong, Clary J Foote, Brad Petrisor, Dale Williams, Bill Ristevski, Sheila Sprague, Mohit Bhandari
Protective effect of edaravone for tourniquet-induced ischemia-reperfusion injury on skeletal muscle in murine hindlimb
Kazuichiro Hori, Masaya Tsujii, Takahiro Iino, Haruhiko Satonaka, Takeshi Uemura, Koji Akeda, Masahiro Hasegawa, Atsumasa Uchida, Akihiro Sudo
Does medial support decrease major complications of unstable proximal humerus fractures treated with locking plate?
Woo-Bin Jung, Eun-Sun Moon, Sung-Kyu Kim, David Kovacevic, Myung-Sun Kim
Anterior cruciate ligament- specialized post-operative return-to-sports (ACL-SPORTS) training: a randomized control trial
Kathleen White, Stephanie L Di Stasi, Angela H Smith, Lynn Snyder-Mackler
Erratum to: Amsterdam wrist rules: a clinical decision aid
Abdelali Bentohami, Monique MJ Walenkamp, Annelie Slaar, M Suzan H Beerekamp, Joris AH de Groot, Eva M Verhoog, L Cara Jager, Mario Maas, Taco S Bijlsma, Bart A van Dijkman, Niels WL Schep, J C Goslings
Ankle dorsi- and plantar-flexion torques measured by dynamometry in healthy subjects from 5 to 80 years
Amélie Moraux, Aurélie Canal, Gwenn Ollivier, Isabelle Ledoux, Valérie Doppler, Christine Payan, Jean-Yves Hogrel
Changes in bone marrow lesions in response to weight-loss in obese knee osteoarthritis patients: a prospective cohort study
Henrik Gudbergsen, Mikael Boesen, Robin Christensen, Else Marie Bartels, Marius Henriksen, Bente Danneskiold-Samsøe, Henning Bliddal
Changes in trabecular bone microarchitecture in postmenopausal women with and without type 2 diabetes: a two year longitudinal study
Janet M Pritchard, Lora M Giangregorio, Stephanie A Atkinson, Karen A Beattie, Dean Inglis, George Ioannidis, Hertzel Gerstein, Zubin Punthakee, Jonathan D Adachi, Alexandra Papaioannou
Aging is associated with increased activities of matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 in tenocytes
Tung-Yang Yu, Jong-Hwei S Pang, Katie Pei-Hsuan Wu, Max J-L Chen, Chien-Hung Chen, Wen-Chung Tsai
Synoviocytes protect cartilage from the effects of injury in vitro
Christina M Lee, John D Kisiday, C Wayne McIlwraith, Alan J Grodzinsky, David D Frisbie
An unusual cause of ankle pain: fracture of a talocalcaneal coalition as a differential diagnosis in an acute ankle sprain: a case report and literature review
Dirk Wähnert, Niklas Grüneweller, Julia Evers, Anna C Sellmeier, Michael J Raschke, Sabine Ochman
The association of gout with sleep disorders: a cross-sectional study in primary care
Edward Roddy, Sara Muller, Richard Hayward, Christian D Mallen
Stress and stability comparison between different systems for high tibial osteotomies
Chu-An Luo, Shi-Yuan Hua, Shang-Chih Lin, Chun-Ming Chen, Ching-Shiow Tseng
Relationships amongst osteoarthritis biomarkers, dynamic knee joint load, and exercise: results from a randomized controlled pilot study
Michael A Hunt, Courtney L Pollock, Virginia Byers Kraus, Tore Saxne, Sue Peters, Janet L Huebner, Eric C Sayre, Jolanda Cibere
Reduced re-infection rates with postoperative oral antibiotics after two-stage revision hip arthroplasty
Aaron J Johnson, Michael G Zywiel, Lynne C Jones, Ronald E Delanois, D Alex Stroh, Michael A Mont
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of rehabilitation after lumbar disc surgery (REALISE): design of a randomised controlled trial
Teddy Oosterhuis, Maurits van Tulder, Wilco Peul, Judith Bosmans, Carmen Vleggeert-Lankamp, Lidwien Smakman, Mark Arts, Raymond Ostelo
Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Physical Therapy Outpatient Satisfaction Survey in an Italian musculoskeletal population
Carla Vanti, Francesca Bonetti, Daniele Ceron, Raffaella Piccarreta, Francesco Saverio Violante, Andrew Guccione, Paolo Pillastrini
Osteopathic intervention in chronic non-specific low back pain: a systematic review
Paul J Orrock, Stephen P Myers
Treatment of distal tibial fractures with the Ilizarov external fixator - a prospective observational study in 39 consecutive patients
Telmo Ramos, Jón Karlsson, Bengt I Eriksson, Lars Nistor
A prospective investigation of injury incidence and injury risk factors among army recruits in military police training
Joseph J Knapik, Bria Graham, Jacketta Cobbs, Diane Thompson, Ryan Steelman, Bruce H Jones
Efficacy of graded activity versus supervised exercises in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain: protocol of a randomised controlled trial
Mauricio Oliveira Magalhaes, Fábio Jorge Renovato França, Thomaz Nogueira Burke, Luiz Armando Vidal Ramos, Ana Paula de Moura Campos Carvalho e Silva, Gabriel Peixoto Leao Almeida, Susan Lee King Yuan, Amélia Pasqual Marques
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy shows a number of treatment related chondroprotective effect in osteoarthritis of the knee in rats
Ching-Jen Wang, Shan-Ling Hsu, Lin-Hsiu Weng, Yi-Chih Sun, Feng-Sheng Wang
Does a patient’s physical activity predict recovery from an episode of acute low back pain? A prospective cohort study
Paul Hendrick, Stephan Milosavljevic, Leigh Hale, Deirdre A Hurley, Suzanne M McDonough, Peter Herbison, G David Baxter
Patients with shoulder syndromes in general and physiotherapy practice: an observational study
Margit Kooijman, Ilse Swinkels, Christel van Dijk, Dinny de Bakker, Cindy Veenhof
Effectiveness of a cognitive-behavioral group intervention for knee osteoarthritis pain: protocol of a randomized controlled trial
Eeva-Eerika Helminen, Sanna H Sinikallio, Anna L Valjakka, Rauni H Väisänen-Rouvali, Jari P Arokoski
Promoting work ability in a structured national rehabilitation program in patients with musculoskeletal disorders: outcomes and predictors in a prospective cohort study
Kjerstin G E Stigmar, Ingemar F Petersson, Anna Jöud, Birgitta E M Grahn
Type 3 finger length pattern is associated with total knee replacements due to osteoarthritis but not with hip replacements or hand osteoarthritis in the elderly: The AGES-Reykjavik study
Kristin Sigurjonsdottir, Thorir M Bjorgulfsson, Thor Aspelund, Gudny Eiriksdottir, Sigurdur Sigurdsson, Thorvaldur Ingvarsson, Tamara B Harris, Lenore Launer, Vilmundur Gudnason, Helgi Jonsson
Electrical stimulation for chronic non-specific low back pain in a working-age population: a 12-week double blinded randomized controlled trial
Matthew S Thiese, Matthew Hughes, Jeremy Biggs
Effect of working characteristics and taught ergonomics on the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders amongst dental students
Saad A Khan, Kwai Yee Chew
A comparison of bone density and bone morphology between patients presenting with hip fractures, spinal fractures or a combination of the two
Richard G Crilly, Lizebeth Cox
Barriers to and facilitators for screening women for intimate partner violence in surgical fracture clinics: a qualitative descriptive approach
Sheila Sprague, Marilyn Swinton, Kim Madden, Rukia Swaleh, J Carel Goslings, Brad Petrisor, Mohit Bhandari
Acute respiratory failure due to hemothorax after posterior correction surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a case report
Yoji Ogura, Kota Watanabe, Naobumi Hosogane, Yoshiaki Toyama, Morio Matsumoto
European project on osteoarthritis: design of a six-cohort study on the personal and societal burden of osteoarthritis in an older European population
Suzan van der Pas, Maria Victoria Castell, Cyrus Cooper, Michael Denkinger, Elaine M Dennison, Mark H Edwards, Florian Herbolsheimer, Federica Limongi, Paul Lips, Stefania Maggi, Hans Nasell, Thorsten Nikolaus, Angel Otero, Nancy L Pedersen, Richard Peter, Mercedes Sanchez-Martinez, Laura A Schaap, Sabina Zambon, Natasja M van Schoor, Dorly JH Deeg
Risk of musculoskeletal disorder among Taiwanese nurses cohort: a nationwide population-based study
Yueh-Chin Chung, Chin-Tun Hung, Shu-Fen Li, Horng-Mo Lee, Shyang-Guang Wang, Shu-Chuan Chang, Lee-Wen Pai, Chien-Ning Huang, Jen-Hung Yang
Quantification of bone marrow lesion volume and volume change using semi-automated segmentation: data from the osteoarthritis initiative
Jincheng Pang, Jeffrey B Driban, Geoffroy Destenaves, Eric Miller, Grace H Lo, Robert J Ward, Lori Lyn Price, John A Lynch, Charles B Eaton, Felix Eckstein, Timothy E McAlindon
The Ilizarov external fixator - a useful alternative for the treatment of proximal tibial fractures A prospective observational study of 30 consecutive patients
Telmo Ramos, Carl Ekholm, Bengt I Eriksson, Jón Karlsson, Lars Nistor
High disease activity in ankylosing spondylitis is associated with increased serum sclerostin level and decreased wingless protein-3a signaling but is not linked with greater structural damage
Mariusz Korkosz, Jerzy Gąsowski, Piotr Leszczyński, Katarzyna Pawlak-Buś, Sławomir Jeka, Ewa Kucharska, Tomasz Grodzicki
Scapular deformity in obstetric brachial plexus palsy and the Hueter-Volkmann law; a retrospective study
Valerie M van Gelein Vitringa, Barend J van Royen, Johannes A van der Sluijs
Hand function in children with radial longitudinal deficiency
Anna Gerber Ekblom, Lars B Dahlin, Hans-Eric Rosberg, Monica Wiig, Michael Werner, Marianne Arner
Minimally invasive reconstruction of lateral tibial plateau fractures using the jail technique: a biomechanical study
Andre Weimann, Thomas Heinkele, Mirco Herbort, Benedikt Schliemann, Wolf Petersen, Michael J Raschke
The role of the combination of bone and fall related risk factors on short-term subsequent fracture risk and mortality
Kirsten MB Huntjens, Tineke ACM van Geel, Svenhjalmar van Helden, Joop van den Bergh, Paul Willems, Bjorn Winkens, Piet P Geusens, Peter RG Brink
Do patients care about higher flexion in total knee arthroplasty? A randomized, controlled, double-blinded trial
Morten G Thomsen, Henrik Husted, Kristian S Otte, Gitte Holm, Anders Troelsen
Optimal functional outcome measures for assessing treatment for Dupuytren’s disease: a systematic review and recommendations for future practice
Catherine Ball, Anna L Pratt, Jagdeep Nanchahal
Predictors of outcome of multidisciplinary treatment in chronic widespread pain: an observational study
Aleid de Rooij, Marike van der Leeden, Leo D Roorda, Martijn PM Steultjens, Joost Dekker
Bilateral increase in expression and concentration of tachykinin in a unilateral rabbit muscle overuse model that leads to myositis
Yafeng Song, Per S Stål, Ji-Guo Yu, Sture Forsgren
A retrospective cohort study on the influence of UV index and race/ethnicity on risk of stress and lower limb fractures
Scott J Montain, Susan M McGraw, Matthew R Ely, Tyson L Grier, Joseph J Knapik
Safety and efficacy of duloxetine treatment in older and younger patients with osteoarthritis knee pain: a post hoc, subgroup analysis of two randomized, placebo-controlled trials
Joseph L Micca, Dustin Ruff, Jonna Ahl, Madelaine M Wohlreich
Metabolic syndrome in rheumatoid arthritis: case control study
Samira Rostom, Mariam Mengat, Racha Lahlou, Asmaa Hari, Rachid Bahiri, Najia Hajjaj-Hassouni
Deep vein thrombosis in shoulder arthroplasty – a prospective study
Thayur R Madhusudhan, Amit Sinha, David Widdowson
The six-minute walk test is an excellent predictor of functional ambulation after total knee arthroplasty
Victoria Ko, Justine Marie Naylor, Ian Andrew Harris, Jack Crosbie, Anthony ET Yeo
Heart rate variability in sciatica patients referred to spine surgery: a case control study
Jarmo Södervall, Jaro Karppinen, Jukka Puolitaival, Eero Kyllönen, Antti M Kiviniemi, Mikko P Tulppo, Arto J Hautala
Prevalence of claims-based recurrent low back pain in a Canadian population: A secondary analysis of an administrative database
Nicolas Beaudet, Josiane Courteau, Philippe Sarret, Alain Vanasse
Erratum to: study protocol: improving patient choice in treating Low back pain (IMPACT - LBP): a randomised controlled trial of a decision support package for use in physical therapy
Shilpa Patel, Sally Brown, Tim Friede, Frances Griffiths, Joanne Lord, Anne Ngunjiri, Jill Thistlethwaite, Colin Tysall, Mark Woolvine, Martin Underwood
Shoulder pain in primary care: diagnostic accuracy of clinical examination tests for non-traumatic acromioclavicular joint pain
Angela Cadogan, Peter McNair, Mark Laslett, Wayne Hing
In vivo wear performance of highly cross-linked polyethylene vs. yttria stabilized zirconia and alumina stabilized zirconia at a mean seven-year follow-up
Masahiro Hasegawa, Akihiro Sudo
Association of the sense of coherence with physical and psychosocial health in the rehabilitation of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee: a prospective cohort study
Thomas Benz, Felix Angst, Susanne Lehmann, André Aeschlimann
(18F)Fluoro-deoxy-D-glucose uptake of knee joints in the aspect of age-related osteoarthritis: a case-control study
Young Hoon Hong, Eun Jung Kong
Trends in knee arthroscopy and subsequent arthroplasty in an Australian population: a retrospective cohort study
Ian A Harris, Navdeep S Madan, Justine M Naylor, Shanley Chong, Rajat Mittal, Bin B Jalaludin
Comparison of the SF6D, the EQ5D, and the oswestry disability index in patients with chronic low back pain and degenerative disc disease
Lars G Johnsen, Christian Hellum, Øystein P Nygaard, Kjersti Storheim, Jens I Brox, Ivar Rossvoll, Gunnar Leivseth, Margreth Grotle
Baseline factors predicting change from the initial DMARD treatment during the first 2 years of rheumatoid arthritis: experience in the ERAN inception cohort
Daniel F McWilliams, Patrick D W Kiely, Adam Young, David A Walsh
Hemiarthroplasties in young patients with osteonecrosis or a tumour of the proximal femur; an observational cohort study
Pim W van Egmond, Antonie HM Taminiau, Huub JL van der Heide
Increase of chronic low back pain prevalence in a medium-sized city of southern Brazil
Rodrigo D Meucci, Anaclaudia G Fassa, Vera MV Paniz, Marcelo C Silva, David H Wegman
Effect of pre-operative neuromuscular training on functional outcome after total knee replacement: a randomized-controlled trial
Erika O Huber, Rob A de Bie, Ewa M Roos, Heike A Bischoff-Ferrari
The outcomes of hip resurfacing compared to standard primary total hip arthroplasty in Men
Kimona Issa, Amanda Palich, Tiffany Tatevossian, Bhaveen H Kapadia, Qais Naziri, Michael A Mont
Muscle morphometric effect of anterior cruciate ligament injury measured by computed tomography: aspects on using non-injured leg as control
Sören Strandberg, Maria Lindström, Marie-Louise Wretling, Peter Aspelin, Adel Shalabi
What do we tell patients about elective total hip replacement in the UK? An analysis of patient literature
Avril Drummond, Claire Edwards, Carol Coole, Catherine Brewin
Patient experiences, attitudes and expectations towards receiving information about anti-TNF medication – “It could give me two heads and I’d still try it!”
Paul Arkell, Sarah Ryan, Ann Brownfield, Anthony Cadwgan, Jon Packham
Design considerations of a randomized clinical trial on a cognitive behavioural intervention using communication and information technologies for managing chronic low back pain
Julio Domenech, Rosa Baños, Lourdes Peñalver, Azucena Garcia-Palacios, Rocio Herrero, Aida Ezzedine, Monica Martinez-Diaz, Javier Ballester, Jaime Horta, Cristina Botella
Postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and osteoarthritis show different microstructural characteristics of trabecular bone in proximal tibia using high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging at 3 tesla
Yun Shen, Yue-Hui Zhang, Lei Shen
Validation of an advanced practice physiotherapy model of care in an orthopaedic outpatient clinic
François Desmeules, Panagiota Toliopoulos, Jean-Sébastien Roy, Linda June Woodhouse, Marc Lacelle, Manon Leroux, Steven Girard, Debbie E Feldman, Julio C Fernandes
The course of radiographic loosening, pain and functional outcome around the first revision of a total hip arthroplasty
Emin Aghayev, Regula Teuscher, Michal Neukamp, Eu Jin Lee, Markus Melloh, Stefan Eggli, Christoph Röder
Development and validation of the patient-rated ulnar nerve evaluation
Joy C MacDermid, Ruby Grewal
Comparison between sensory and motor transcutaneous electrical nervous stimulation on electromyographic and kinesiographic activity of patients with temporomandibular disorder: a controlled clinical trial
Annalisa Monaco, Fabrizio Sgolastra, Davide Pietropaoli, Mario Giannoni, Ruggero Cattaneo
Patient preferences for adherence to treatment for osteoarthritis: the MEdication Decisions in Osteoarthritis Study (MEDOS)
Tracey-Lea Laba, Jo-anne Brien, Marlene Fransen, Stephen Jan
Prediction model for unsuccessful return to work after hospital-based intervention in low back pain patients
Ole Kudsk Jensen, Kristian Stengaard-Pedersen, Chris Jensen, Claus Vinther Nielsen
Analysis of knee flexion characteristics and how they alter with the onset of knee osteoarthritis: a case control study
Ian McCarthy, Diana Hodgins, Amit Mor, Avi Elbaz, Ganit Segal
Early prognostic factors in distal radius fractures in a younger than osteoporotic age group: a multivariate analysis of trauma radiographs
Annechien Beumer, Catharina Adlercreutz, Tommy R Lindau
A systematic review of measures of shoulder pain and functioning using the International classification of functioning, disability and health (ICF)
Yngve Roe, Helene Lundegaard Soberg, Erik Bautz-Holter, Sigrid Ostensjo
Patient perspectives of managing fatigue in Ankylosing Spondylitis, and views on potential interventions: a qualitative study
Helen Davies, Sinead Brophy, Michael Dennis, Roxanne Cooksey, Elizabeth Irvine, Stefan Siebert
Test-retest reliability and sensitivity of the 20-meter walk test among patients with knee osteoarthritis
Jillian M Motyl, Jeffrey B Driban, Erica McAdams, Lori Lyn Price, Timothy E McAlindon
Impact of age and comorbidity burden on mortality and major complications in older adults undergoing orthopaedic surgery: an analysis using the Japanese diagnosis procedure combination database
Hirotaka Chikuda, Hideo Yasunaga, Hiromasa Horiguchi, Katsushi Takeshita, Shurei Sugita, Shuji Taketomi, Kiyohide Fushimi, Sakae Tanaka
Patellar tendon ossification after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using bone – patellar tendon – bone autograft
Gianluca Camillieri, Vincenzo Di Sanzo, Matteo Ferretti, Cosma Calderaro, Vittorio Calvisi
Analysis of trabecular distribution of the proximal femur in patients with fragility fractures
Yaogang Lu, Lei Wang, Yongqiang Hao, Ziping Wang, Minghui Wang, Shengfang Ge
Morphometry of the suprascapular notch: correlation with scapular dimensions and clinical relevance
Paolo Albino, Stefano Carbone, Vittorio Candela, Valerio Arceri, Anna Rita Vestri, Stefano Gumina
Differences in gait characteristics between total hip, knee, and ankle arthroplasty patients: a six-month postoperative comparison
Nicola C Casartelli, Julia F Item-Glatthorn, Mario Bizzini, Michael Leunig, Nicola A Maffiuletti
Prognostic implications of the Quebec Task Force classification of back-related leg pain: an analysis of longitudinal routine clinical data
Alice Kongsted, Peter Kent, Tue Secher Jensen, Hanne Albert, Claus Manniche
Bilateral apical vertebral derotation technique by vertebral column manipulation compared with vertebral coplanar alignment technique in the correction of lenke type 1 idiopathic scoliosis
Lin Sun, Yueming Song, Limin Liu, Yonggang An, Chunguang Zhou, Zhongjie Zhou
Symptomatic venous thromboembolism and mortality in orthopaedic surgery – an observational study of 45 968 consecutive procedures
Lasse J Lapidus, Sari Ponzer, Hans Pettersson, Edin de Bri
Construct validity of functional capacity tests in healthy workers
Sandra E Lakke, Remko Soer, Jan HB Geertzen, Harriët Wittink, Rob KW Douma, Cees P van der Schans, Michiel F Reneman
Stability of conditioned pain modulation in two musculoskeletal pain models: investigating the influence of shoulder pain intensity and gender
Carolina Valencia, Lindsay L Kindler, Roger B Fillingim, Steven Z George
Reliability and validity of the Dutch version of the foot and ankle outcome score (FAOS)
Inge van den Akker-Scheek, Arnoud Seldentuis, Inge HF Reininga, Martin Stevens
Myofascial trigger points and innervation zone locations in upper trapezius muscles
Marco Barbero, Corrado Cescon, Andrea Tettamanti, Vittorio Leggero, Fiona Macmillan, Fiona Coutts, Roberto Gatti
Reliability of medical record abstraction by non-physicians for orthopedic research
Michael Y Mi, Jamie E Collins, Vladislav Lerner, Elena Losina, Jeffrey N Katz
Will the untreated ulnar styloid fracture influence the outcome of unstable distal radial fracture treated with external fixation when the distal radioulnar joint is stable
Yi-xin Chen, Xin Zheng, Hong-fei Shi, Yu-fan Wangyang, Han Yuan, Xiao-xiao Xie, Dong-ya Li, Chang-jun Wang, Xu-sheng Qiu
Association of back pain with hypovitaminosis D in postmenopausal women with low bone mass
Ariane Viana de Souza e Silva, Paulo Gustavo Sampaio Lacativa, Luis Augusto Tavares Russo, Luiz Henrique de Gregório, Renata Alexandra Calixto Pinheiro, Lizanka Paola Figueiredo Marinheiro
Development of the young spine questionnaire
Henrik Hein Lauridsen, Lise Hestbaek
A patient and physician survey of fibromyalgia across Latin America and Europe
Patricia Clark, Eduardo S Paiva, Anna Ginovker, Patricia Arline Salomón
A quantitative technique to create a femoral tunnel at the averaged center of the anteromedial bundle attachment in anatomic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Shuken Kai, Eiji Kondo, Nobuto Kitamura, Yasuyuki Kawaguchi, Masayuki Inoue, Andrew A Amis, Kazunori Yasuda
Staphylococcus aureus biofilms decrease osteoblast viability, inhibits osteogenic differentiation, and increases bone resorption in vitro
Carlos J Sanchez Jr, Catherine L Ward, Desiree R Romano, Brady J Hurtgen, Sharanda K Hardy, Ronald L Woodbury, Alex V Trevino, Christopher R Rathbone, Joseph C Wenke
Sonication of antibiotic-loaded cement spacers in a two-stage revision protocol for infected joint arthroplasty
Massimo Mariconda, Tiziana Ascione, Giovanni Balato, Renato Rotondo, Francesco Smeraglia, Giovan Giuseppe Costa, Marco Conte
Swedish version of the multi dimensional health assessment questionnaire – translation and psychometric evaluation
Kristina Areskoug Josefsson, Charlotte Ekdahl, Ulf Jakobsson, Gunvor Gard
Study of surgical indication for knee arthroplasty by cartilage analysis in three compartments using data from Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI)
Eiko Yamabe, Teruko Ueno, Ryo Miyagi, Atsuya Watanabe, Christine Guenzi, Hiroshi Yoshioka
Development of a salmon-derived crosslinked atelocollagen sponge disc containing osteogenic protein-1 for articular cartilage regeneration: in vivo evaluations with rabbits
Hiroyuki Mori, Eiji Kondo, Yasuyuki Kawaguchi, Nobuto Kitamura, Nobuhiro Nagai, Hirokazu Iida, Kazunori Yasuda
Effects of the carrier frequency of interferential current on pain modulation in patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain: a protocol of a randomised controlled trial
Juliana Barbosa Corrêa, Leonardo Oliveira Pena Costa, Naiane Teixeira Bastos de Oliveira, Kathleen A Sluka, Richard Eloin Liebano
Detecting insomnia in patients with low back pain: accuracy of four self-report sleep measures
Saad M Alsaadi, James H McAuley, Julia M Hush, Delwyn J Bartlett, Nicholas Henschke, Ronald R Grunstein, Chris G Maher
Hand, hip and knee osteoarthritis in a Norwegian population-based study - The MUST protocol
Nina Østerås, May Arna Risberg, Tore K Kvien, Lars Engebretsen, Lars Nordsletten, Dag Bruusgaard, Unni-Berit Schjervheim, Ida K Haugen, Hilde Berner Hammer, Sella Provan, Britt Elin Øiestad, Anne Grete Semb, Silvia Rollefstad, Kåre Birger Hagen, Till Uhlig, Barbara Slatkowsky-Christensen, Ingvild Kjeken, Gunnar Flugsrud, Margreth Grotle, Sølve Sesseng, Hanne Edvardsen, Bård Natvig
Lack of associations between two previously identified susceptible single nucleotide polymorphisms of interleukin-23 receptor gene and ankylosing spondylitis: a replication study in a Chinese Han population
Bang-ping Qian, Jun Jiang, Ming-liang Ji, Bin Wang, Yang Yu, Yong Qiu
Effects of cord pretension and stiffness of the Dynesys system spacer on the biomechanics of spinal decompression- a finite element study
Shih-Liang Shih, Chien-Lin Liu, Li-Ying Huang, Chang-Hung Huang, Chen-Sheng Chen
Can pathoanatomical pathways of degeneration in lumbar motion segments be identified by clustering MRI findings
Rikke K Jensen, Tue S Jensen, Per Kjaer, Peter Kent
Bone augmentation for cancellous bone-development of a new animal model
Karina Klein, Enrico Zamparo, Peter W Kronen, Katharina Kämpf, Mariano Makara, Thomas Steffen, Brigitte von Rechenberg
Muscle wasting associated with pathologic change is a risk factor for the exacerbation of joint swelling in collagen-induced arthritis in cynomolgus monkeys
Naoto Horai, Takaharu Nagaoka, Itsuro Higuchi, Hayato Kasai, Takako Yoshioka, Yoshihisa Umekita, Koichiro Fukuzaki, Ryoichi Nagata, Atsuro Miyata, Kazuhiro Abeyama
Foxc2 regulates osteogenesis and angiogenesis of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells
Wulin You, Hongwei Gao, Lihong Fan, Dapeng Duan, Chunsheng Wang, Kunzheng Wang
Accuracy of physical examination for chronic lumbar radiculopathy
Trond Iversen, Tore K Solberg, Bertil Romner, Tom Wilsgaard, Øystein Nygaard, Knut Waterloo, Jens Ivar Brox, Tor Ingebrigtsen
Posterior muscle chain activity during various extension exercises: an observational study
Eline MD De Ridder, Jessica O Van Oosterwijck, Andry Vleeming, Guy G Vanderstraeten, Lieven A Danneels
Predicting response to physiotherapy treatment for musculoskeletal shoulder pain: a systematic review
Rachel Chester, Lee Shepstone, Helena Daniell, David Sweeting, Jeremy Lewis, Christina Jerosch-Herold
Predicting response to physiotherapy treatment for musculoskeletal shoulder pain: protocol for a longitudinal cohort study
Rachel Chester, Lee Shepstone, Jeremy S Lewis, Christina Jerosch-Herold
Disability and health-related quality of life in patients undergoing spinal fusion: a comparison with a general population sample
Liisa Pekkanen, Marko H Neva, Hannu Kautiainen, Joost Dekker, Kirsi Piitulainen, Marko Wahlman, Arja Häkkinen
Strength Training for Arthritis Trial (START): design and rationale
Stephen P Messier, Shannon L Mihalko, Daniel P Beavers, Barbara J Nicklas, Paul DeVita, J Jeffery Carr, David J Hunter, Jeff D Williamson, Kim L Bennell, Ali Guermazi, Mary Lyles, Richard F Loeser
Operative diagnosis for revision total hip arthroplasty is associated with patient-reported outcomes (PROs)
Jasvinder A Singh, David G Lewallen
Hip fracture risk assessment: artificial neural network outperforms conditional logistic regression in an age- and sex-matched case control study
Wo-Jan Tseng, Li-Wei Hung, Jiann-Shing Shieh, Maysam F Abbod, Jinn Lin
Effects of salubrinal on development of osteoclasts and osteoblasts from bone marrow-derived cells
Hiroki Yokota, Kazunori Hamamura, Andy Chen, Todd R Dodge, Nancy Tanjung, Aysan Abedinpoor, Ping Zhang
The effect of depressive symptoms on the association between radiographic osteoarthritis and knee pain: a cross-sectional study
Duarte Pereira, Milton Severo, Henrique Barros, Jaime Branco, Rui A Santos, Elisabete Ramos
The expression of p-ATF2 involved in the chondeocytes apoptosis of an endemic osteoarthritis, Kashin-Beck disease
Jing Han, Xiong Guo, Wuhong Tan, Feng Zhang, Jiangtao Liu, Weizhuo Wang, Peng Xu, Mikko J Lammi
Decline in lumbar extensor muscle strength in older adults: correlation with age, gender and spine morphology
Devinder Kaur Ajit Singh, Martin Bailey, Raymond Lee
Effect of interleukin-1β treatment on co-cultures of human meniscus cells and bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells
Anika Chowdhury, Louis W Bezuidenhout, Aillette Mulet-Sierra, Nadr M Jomha, Adetola B Adesida
Body mass index, occupational activity, and leisure-time physical activity: an exploration of risk factors and modifiers for knee osteoarthritis in the 1946 British birth cohort
Kathryn R Martin, Diana Kuh, Tamara B Harris, Jack M Guralnik, David Coggon, Andrew K Wills
Biomechanical comparison of anterior lumbar interbody fusion: stand-alone interbody cage versus interbody cage with pedicle screw fixation - a finite element analysis
Kyung-Chul Choi, Kyeong-Sik Ryu, Sang-Ho Lee, Yeong Hyeon Kim, Sung Jae Lee, Chun-Kun Park
Single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with non-contact soft tissue injuries in elite professional soccer players: influence on degree of injury and recovery time
Ricard Pruna, Rosa Artells, Jordi Ribas, Bruno Montoro, Francesc Cos, Carme Muñoz, Gil Rodas, Nicola Maffulli
Care-seeking behaviour of adolescents with knee pain: a population-based study among 504 adolescents
Michael S Rathleff, Sune K Skuldbøl, Mads N B Rasch, Ewa M Roos, Sten Rasmussen, Jens L Olesen
A profile of osteopathic practice in Australia 2010–2011: a cross sectional survey
Sharyn R Burke, Ray Myers, Anthony L Zhang
A systematic review of the evidence for single stage and two stage revision of infected knee replacement
James PM Masters, Nicholas A Smith, Pedro Foguet, Mike Reed, Helen Parsons, Andrew P Sprowson
Bone turnover and bone mineral density in HIV-1 infected Chinese taking highly active antiretroviral therapy –a prospective observational study
Lixia Zhang, Yuanbo Su, Evelyn Hsieh, Weibo Xia, Jing Xie, Yang Han, Ying Cao, Yanling Li, Xiaojing Song, Ting Zhu, Taisheng Li, Wei Yu
Alcohol consumption is associated with lower self-reported disease activity and better health-related quality of life in female rheumatoid arthritis patients in Sweden: data from BARFOT, a multicenter study on early RA
Stefan Bergman, Sofia Symeonidou, Maria L Andersson, Maria K Söderlin
Early increase in serum-COMP is associated with joint damage progression over the first five years in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Maria L E Andersson, Björn Svensson, Ingemar F Petersson, Ingiäld Hafström, Kristina Albertsson, Kristina Forslind, Dick Heinegård, Tore Saxne
Frequent use of blood-saving measures in elective orthopaedic surgery: a 2012 Dutch blood management survey
Veronique MA Voorn, Perla J Marang-van de Mheen, Manon M Wentink, Cynthia So-Osman, Thea PM Vliet Vlieland, Ankie WMM Koopman-van Gemert, Rob GHH Nelissen, Leti Van Bodegom-Vos
Physical activities at work and risk of musculoskeletal pain and its consequences: protocol for a study with objective field measures among blue-collar workers
Marie Birk Jørgensen, Mette Korshøj, Julie Lagersted-Olsen, Morten Villumsen, Ole Steen Mortensen, Jørgen Skotte, Karen Søgaard, Pascal Madeleine, Birthe Lykke Thomsen, Andreas Holtermann
Erratum to: prognostic implications of the Quebec Task Force classification of back-related leg pain: an analysis of longitudinal routine clinical data
Alice Kongsted, Peter Kent, Tue S Jensen, Hanne Albert, Claus Manniche
Delta III reverse shoulder arthroplasty in the treatment of complex 3- and 4-part fractures of the proximal humerus: 6 to 42 months of follow up
Georg Mattiassich, Lucian Lior Marcovici, Rolf Michael Krifter, Reinhold Ortmaier, Peter Wegerer, Albert Kroepfl
Effects of neuromuscular training (NEMEX-TJR) on patient-reported outcomes and physical function in severe primary hip or knee osteoarthritis: a controlled before-and-after study
Eva Ageberg, Anna Nilsdotter, Eva Kosek, Ewa M Roos
Validity of summing painful joint sites to assess joint-pain comorbidity in hip or knee osteoarthritis
Liseth Siemons, Peter M ten Klooster, Mart A F J van de Laar, Cornelia H M van den Ende, Thomas J Hoogeboom
Mitochondrial respiratory chain dysfunction modulates metalloproteases -1, -3 and -13 in human normal chondrocytes in culture
Berta Cillero-Pastor, Ignacio Rego-Pérez, Natividad Oreiro, Carlos Fernandez-Lopez, Francisco J Blanco
Parallel analysis of finite element model controlled trial and retrospective case control study on percutaneous internal fixation for vertical sacral fractures
Hongwei Chen, Lijun Wu, Rongmei Zheng, Yan Liu, Yang Li, Zihai Ding
Different culture media affect growth characteristics, surface marker distribution and chondrogenic differentiation of human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells
Sebastien Hagmann, Babak Moradi, Sebastian Frank, Thomas Dreher, Peer Wolfgang Kämmerer, Wiltrud Richter, Tobias Gotterbarm
Low dose native type II collagen prevents pain in a rat osteoarthritis model
Lorenzo Di Cesare Mannelli, Laura Micheli, Matteo Zanardelli, Carla Ghelardini
Cardiac conduction system abnormalities in ankylosing spondylitis: a cross-sectional study
Helena Forsblad-d’Elia, Hanna Wallberg, Eva Klingberg, Hans Carlsten, Lennart Bergfeldt
The relation between body mass index and musculoskeletal symptoms in the working population
Laura Viester, Evert ALM Verhagen, Karen M Oude Hengel, Lando LJ Koppes, Allard J van der Beek, Paulien M Bongers
A goal management intervention for polyarthritis patients: rationale and design of a randomized controlled trial
Roos Y Arends, Christina Bode, Erik Taal, Mart AFJ Van de Laar
Computer work and self-reported variables on anthropometrics, computer usage, work ability, productivity, pain, and physical activity
Pascal Madeleine, Steffen Vangsgaard, Johan Hviid Andersen, Hong-You Ge, Lars Arendt-Nielsen
Radiographic and safety details of vertebral body stenting: results from a multicenter chart review
Peter Diel, Christoph Röder, Gosia Perler, Thomas Vordemvenne, Matti Scholz, Frank Kandziora, Sebastian Fürderer, Soren Eiskjaer, Gianluca Maestretti, Robert Rotter, Lorin Michael Benneker, Paul Friedhelm Heini
Functional improvements desired by patients before and in the first year after total hip arthroplasty
Kristi Elisabeth Heiberg, Arne Ekeland, Anne Marit Mengshoel
Deltoid muscle shape analysis with magnetic resonance imaging in patients with chronic rotator cuff tears
Dominik C Meyer, Stefan Rahm, Mazda Farshad, Georg Lajtai, Karl Wieser
Development of biodegradable polycaprolactone film as an internal fixation material to enhance tendon repair: an in vitro study
Jian-Zhong Hu, Yong-Chun Zhou, Li-Hua Huang, Hong-Bin Lu
The effect of regular physical activity on bone mineral density in post-menopausal women aged 75 and over: a retrospective analysis from the Canadian multicentre osteoporosis study
Jeffrey M Muir, Chenglin Ye, Mohit Bhandari, Jonathan D Adachi, Lehana Thabane
No correlation between slip reduction in low-grade spondylolisthesis or change in neuroforaminal morphology and clinical outcome
HS Femke Hagenmaier, Diyar Delawi, Nico Verschoor, F Cumhur Oner, Job LC van Susante
Consequences and adaptation in daily life – patients’ experiences three decades after a nerve injury sustained in adolescence
Anette Chemnitz, Lars B Dahlin, Ingela K Carlsson
Impact of carpal tunnel surgery according to pre-operative abnormality of sensory conduction in median nerve: a longitudinal study
David Coggon, Georgia Ntani, E Clare Harris, Cathy Linaker, Richard Van der Star, Cyrus Cooper, Keith T Palmer
The CASCADE trial: effectiveness of ceramic versus PEEK cages for anterior cervical discectomy with interbody fusion; protocol of a blinded randomized controlled trial
Mark P Arts, Jasper FC Wolfs, Terry P Corbin
Differences in risk factors for neurophysiologically confirmed carpal tunnel syndrome and illness with similar symptoms but normal median nerve function: a case–control study
David Coggon, Georgia Ntani, E Clare Harris, Cathy Linaker, Richard Van der Star, Cyrus Cooper, Keith T Palmer
Symptoms, signs and nerve conduction velocities in patients with suspected carpal tunnel syndrome
Georgia Ntani, Keith T Palmer, Cathy Linaker, E Clare Harris, Richard Van der Star, Cyrus Cooper, David Coggon
Reliability of spatiotemporal and kinetic gait parameters determined by a new instrumented treadmill system
Lloyd F Reed, Stephen R Urry, Scott C Wearing
Compression and contact area of anterior strut grafts in spinal instrumentation: a biomechanical study
Antonius Pizanis, Jörg H Holstein, Felix Vossen, Markus Burkhardt, Tim Pohlemann
A systematic review of the diagnostic performance of orthopedic physical examination tests of the hip
Labib Ataur Rahman, Sam Adie, Justine Maree Naylor, Rajat Mittal, Sarah So, Ian Andrew Harris
An inverted J-shaped association of serum uric acid with muscle strength among Japanese adult men: a cross-sectional study
Cong Huang, Kaijun Niu, Yoritoshi Kobayashi, Lei Guan, Haruki Momma, Yufei Cui, Masahiro Chujo, Atsushi Otomo, Hui Guo, Hiroko Tadaura, Ryoichi Nagatomi
Smoking and primary total hip or knee replacement due to osteoarthritis in 54,288 elderly men and women
George Mnatzaganian, Philip Ryan, Christopher M Reid, David C Davidson, Janet E Hiller
Higher BMP/Smad sensitivity of tendon-derived stem cells (TDSCs) isolated from the collagenase-induced tendon injury model: possible mechanism for their altered fate in vitro
Pauline Po Yee Lui, Yin Mei Wong
High glucose concentration up-regulates the expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 and -13 in tendon cells
Wen-Chung Tsai, Fang-Chen Liang, Ju-Wen Cheng, Li-Ping Lin, Shih-Chieh Chang, Hsiang-Hung Chen, Jong-Hwei S Pang
Low dynamic muscle strength and its associations with fatigue, functional performance, and quality of life in premenopausal patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and low disease activity: a case–control study
Sandor Balsamo, Licia Maria Henrique da Mota, Jozélio Freire de Carvalho, Dahan da Cunha Nascimento, Ramires Alsamir Tibana, Frederico Santos de Santana, Ricardo Lima Moreno, Bruno Gualano, Leopoldo dos Santos-Neto
Efficacy and safety of diclofenac diethylamine 1.16% gel in acute neck pain: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Hans-Georg Predel, Bruno Giannetti, Helmut Pabst, Axel Schaefer, Agnes M Hug, Ian Burnett
Effective osteoporosis treatment with teriparatide is associated with enhanced quality of life in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis: the European Forsteo Observational Study
Östen Ljunggren, Annabel Barrett, Ivaylo Stoykov, Bente L Langdahl, Willem F Lems, J Bernard Walsh, Astrid Fahrleitner-Pammer, Gerald Rajzbaum, Franz Jakob, Dimitrios Karras, Fernando Marin
MR-guided focused ultrasound for the novel and innovative management of osteoarthritic knee pain
Masashi Izumi, Masahiko Ikeuchi, Motohiro Kawasaki, Takahiro Ushida, Kazuo Morio, Hirofumi Namba, Thomas Graven-Nielsen, Yasuhiro Ogawa, Toshikazu Tani
CONTRAIS: CONservative TReatment for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: a randomised controlled trial protocol
Allan Abbott, Hans Möller, Paul Gerdhem
Efficacy of strength and aerobic exercise on patient-reported outcomes and structural changes in patients with knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Britt Elin Øiestad, Nina Østerås, Richard Frobell, Margreth Grotle, Helga Brøgger, May Arna Risberg
Validation of an osteoporosis self-assessment tool to identify primary osteoporosis and new osteoporotic vertebral fractures in postmenopausal Chinese women in Beijing
Yong Yang, BingQiang Wang, Qi Fei, Qian Meng, Dong Li, Hai Tang, JinJun Li, Nan Su
Infected forearm nonunion treated by bone transport after debridement
Tang Liu, Zhenyang Liu, Lin Ling, Xiangsheng Zhang
Paravertebral compartment syndrome after training causing severe back pain in an amateur rugby player: report of a rare case and review of the literature
Georg Mattiassich, Lorenz Larcher, Markus Leitinger, Eugen Trinka, Gottfried Wechselberger, Heinrich Schubert
Prevalence of genetic risk factors related with thrombophilia and hypofibrinolysis in patients with osteonecrosis of the femoral head in Poland
Jacek Gagala, Monika Buraczynska, Tomasz Mazurkiewicz, Andrzej Ksiazek
Validity of a computer-assisted manual segmentation software to quantify wrist erosion volume using computed tomography scans in rheumatoid arthritis
Fausto Salaffi, Marina Carotti, Alessandro Ciapetti, Alarico Ariani, Stefania Gasparini, Walter Grassi
Ultrasound features of shoulder involvement in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: a case–control study
Sanae Ali Ou Alla, Rachid Bahiri, Hanaa Amine, Hourya El Alaoui, Hanane Rkain, Souad Aktaou, Redouane Abouqal, Najia Hajjaj-Hassouni
Spondyloarthritis-related and degenerative MRI changes in the axial skeleton - an inter- and intra-observer agreement study
Bodil Arnbak, Tue Secher Jensen, Claus Manniche, Anna Zejden, Niels Egund, Anne Grethe Jurik
Neuromuscular adaptations after a rehabilitation program in patients with chronic low back pain: case series (uncontrolled longitudinal study)
Arnaud Dupeyron, Christophe Demattei, Pascal Kouyoumdjian, Olivier Missenard, Jean Paul Micallef, Stéphane Perrey
The effects of commercially available footwear on foot pain and disability in people with gout: a pilot study
Keith Rome, Sarah Stewart, Alain C Vandal, Peter Gow, Peter McNair, Nicola Dalbeth
Patient’s access to healthcare and treatment in rheumatoid arthritis: the views of stakeholders in Portugal
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Adherence to osteoporosis regimens among men and analysis of risk factors of poor compliance: a 2-year analytical review
Chun-Kai Chiu, Ming-Chun Kuo, Shan-Fu Yu, Ben Yu-Jih Su, Tien-Tsai Cheng
Effects of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) on non-specific chronic back pain: a randomized controlled trial with additional exploration of the underlying mechanisms
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Effect of anterior translation of the talus on outcomes of three-component total ankle arthroplasty
Keun-Bae Lee, Myung-Sun Kim, Kyung-Soon Park, Kyu-Jin Cho, Andri Primadhi
Enhancing the quality of international orthopedic medical mission trips using the blue distinction criteria for knee and hip replacement centers
Kyle E Dempsey, Roya Ghazinouri, Desiree Diez, Luis Alcantara, Carolyn Beagan, Barbara Aggouras, Monica Hoagland, Thomas S Thornhill, Jeffrey N Katz
Natural course of scoliosis in proximal spinal muscular atrophy type II and IIIa: descriptive clinical study with retrospective data collection of 126 patients
Albert Fujak, Wolfgang Raab, Alexander Schuh, Silvia Richter, Raimund Forst, Jürgen Forst
Maintaining endotracheal tube cuff pressure at 20 mm Hg to prevent dysphagia after anterior cervical spine surgery; protocol of a double-blind randomised controlled trial
Mark P Arts, Thijs C D Rettig, Jessica de Vries, Jasper F C Wolfs, Bas A in’t Veld
Re-growth of an incomplete discoid lateral meniscus after arthroscopic partial resection in an 11 year-old boy: a case report
Salvatore Bisicchia, Cosimo Tudisco
Implementation of specific strength training among industrial laboratory technicians: long-term effects on back, neck and upper extremity pain
Mogens Theisen Pedersen, Christoffer H Andersen, Mette K Zebis, Gisela Sjøgaard, Lars L Andersen
Biomechanical comparison of three stand-alone lumbar cages — a three-dimensional finite element analysis
Shih-Hao Chen, Ming-Chieh Chiang, Jin-Fu Lin, Shang-Chih Lin, Ching-Hua Hung
Stability of low back pain reporting over 8 years in a general population aged 40/41 years at base-line: data from three consecutive cross-sectional surveys
Nadège Lemeunier, Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde, Per Kjaer, Olivier Gagey
Balance ability and postural stability among patients with painful shoulder disorders and healthy controls
Tobias Baierle, Thilo Kromer, Carmen Petermann, Petra Magosch, Hannu Luomajoki
The association of body-mass index and depressed mood with knee pain and activity limitations in knee osteoarthritis: results from the Amsterdam osteoarthritis cohort
Jasmijn FM Holla, Marike van der Leeden, Dirk L Knol, Leo D Roorda, Martin van der Esch, Ramon E Voorneman, Willem F Lems, Joost Dekker
Use of resources and costs associated with the treatment of Dupuytren’s contracture at an orthopedics and traumatology surgery department in Denia (Spain): collagenase clostridium hystolyticum versus subtotal fasciectomy
Rafael Sanjuan Cerveró, Nuria Franco Ferrando, Jaime Poquet Jornet
Chronic low back pain patient groups in primary care – A cross sectional cluster analysis
Annika Viniol, Nikita Jegan, Oliver Hirsch, Corinna Leonhardt, Markus Brugger, Konstantin Strauch, Jürgen Barth, Erika Baum, Annette Becker
Estimation of 10 - year probability bone fracture in a selected sample of Palestinian people using fracture risk assessment tool
Mai B Aker, Adham S Abu Taha, Sa’ed H Zyoud, Ansam F Sawalha, Samah W Al-Jabi, Waleed M Sweileh
The AViKA (Adding Value in Knee Arthroplasty) postoperative care navigation trial: rationale and design features
Elena Losina, Jamie E Collins, Meghan E Daigle, Laurel A Donnell-Fink, Julian JZ Prokopetz, Doris Strnad, Vladislav Lerner, Benjamin N Rome, Roya Ghazinouri, Debra J Skoniecki, Jeffrey N Katz, John Wright
Prophylactic titanium elastic nailing (TEN) following femoral lengthening (Lengthening then rodding) with one or two nails reduces the risk for secondary interventions after regenerate fractures: a cohort study in monolateral vs. bilateral lengthening procedures
Frank Schiedel, Ulrich Elsner, Georg Gosheger, Björn Vogt, Robert Rödl
Urban versus rural differences in the occurrence of hip fractures in Japan’s Kyoto prefecture during 2008–2010: a comparison of femoral neck and trochanteric fractures
Motoyuki Horii, Hiroyoshi Fujiwara, Takumi Ikeda, Keiichiro Ueshima, Kazuya Ikoma, Toshiharu Shirai, Ryu Terauchi, Masateru Nagae, Nagato Kuriyama, Toshikazu Kubo
The interaction of force and repetition on musculoskeletal and neural tissue responses and sensorimotor behavior in a rat model of work-related musculoskeletal disorders
Mary F Barbe, Sean Gallagher, Vicky S Massicotte, Michael Tytell, Steven N Popoff, Ann E Barr-Gillespie
The application of central tension plate with sharp hook in the treatment of intra-articular olecranon fracture
Wei Chen, Qi Zhang, Zhiyong Hou, Yingze Zhang
Evaluation of a treatment algorithm for acute traumatic osseous Bankart lesions resulting from first time dislocation of the shoulder with a two year follow-up
Ulrich J A Spiegl, Christian Ryf, Pierre Hepp, Paavo Rillmann
Meta-analysis of the association of HLA-DRB1 with rheumatoid arthritis in Chinese populations
Meng Yang, Xiaocong Kuang, Jianmin Li, Yanbin Pan, Meile Tan, Binzhu Lu, Qiumei Cheng, Lingyan Wu, Guodong Pang
A new lumbar posterior fixation system, the memory metal spinal system: an in-vitro mechanical evaluation
Dennis Kok, Paul John Firkins, Frits H Wapstra, Albert G Veldhuizen
Efficacy of adding the kinesio taping method to guideline-endorsed conventional physiotherapy in patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain: a randomised controlled trial
Marco Aurélio Nemitalla Added, Leonardo Oliveira Pena Costa, Thiago Yukio Fukuda, Diego Galace de Freitas, Evelyn Cassia Salomão, Renan Lima Monteiro, Lucíola da Cunha Menezes Costa
Evaluation of the effect of a comprehensive multidisciplinary care pathway for hip fractures: design of a controlled study
Elvira R Flikweert, Gerbrand J Izaks, Inge HF Reininga, Klaus W Wendt, Martin Stevens
Efficacy and safety of tofacitinib in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Ying He, Angel YS Wong, Esther W Chan, Wallis CY Lau, Kenneth KC Man, Celine SL Chui, Alan J Worsley, Ian CK Wong
Quality measures for the care of patients with lateral epicondylalgia
Francisco Minaya-Muñoz, Francesc Medina-Mirapeix, Fermin Valera-Garrido
A comparison of physical and psychological features of responders and non-responders to cervical facet blocks in chronic whiplash
Ashley Dean Smith, Gwendolen Jull, Geoff Schneider, Bevan Frizzell, Robert Allen Hooper, Michele Sterling
An ultrasound study of altered hydration behaviour of proteoglycan-degraded articular cartilage
Qing Wang, Yi-Yi Yang, Hai-Jun Niu, Wen-Jing Zhang, Qian-Jin Feng, Wu-Fan Chen
Factors influencing health-related quality of life after total hip replacement - a comparison of data from the Swedish and Danish hip arthroplasty registers
Max Gordon, Aksel Paulsen, Søren Overgaard, Göran Garellick, Alma B Pedersen, Ola Rolfson
An economic model to evaluate cost-effectiveness of computer assisted knee replacement surgery in Norway
Øystein Gøthesen, James Slover, Leif Havelin, Jan Erik Askildsen, Henrik Malchau, Ove Furnes
The gait pattern is not impaired in subjects with external snapping hip: a comparative cross-sectional study
Julie S Jacobsen, Uwe G Kersting, Michael S Rathleff, Ole Simonsen, Kjeld Søballe, Michael Ulrich
Development of a new pre-vascularized tissue-engineered construct using pre-differentiated rADSCs, arteriovenous vascular bundle and porous nano-hydroxyapatide-polyamide 66 scaffold
Pei Yang, Xin Huang, Jacson Shen, Chunsheng Wang, Xiaoqian Dang, Henry Mankin, Zhenfeng Duan, Kunzheng Wang
Knee loading reduces MMP13 activity in the mouse cartilage
Kazunori Hamamura, Ping Zhang, Liming Zhao, Joon W Shim, Andy Chen, Todd R Dodge, Qiaoqiao Wan, Han Shih, Sungsoo Na, Chien-Chi Lin, Hui Bin Sun, Hiroki Yokota
Interrater reliability of clinical tests to evaluate scapulothoracic motion
Evelyn Baertschi, Jaap Swanenburg, Florian Brunner, Jan Kool
The PICO project: aquatic exercise for knee osteoarthritis in overweight and obese individuals
Flávia Yázigi, Margarida Espanha, Filomena Vieira, Stephen P Messier, Cristina Monteiro, Antonio P Veloso
Is the use of computer navigation in total knee arthroplasty improving implant positioning and function? A comparative study of 198 knees operated at a Norwegian district hospital
Gro Sævik Dyrhovden, Øystein Gøthesen, Stein Håkon Låstad Lygre, Anne Marie Fenstad, Tor Egil Sørås, Svein Halvorsen, Truls Jellestad, Ove Furnes
Long-term persistence and effects of fetal microchimerisms on disease onset and status in a cohort of women with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus
Marianne Kekow, Maria Barleben, Susanne Drynda, Sibylle Jakubiczka, Jörn Kekow, Thomas Brune
Biomechanical comparison of menisci from different species and artificial constructs
Gunther H Sandmann, Christopher Adamczyk, Eduardo Grande Garcia, Stefan Doebele, Andreas Buettner, Stefan Milz, Andreas B Imhoff, Stefan Vogt, Rainer Burgkart, Thomas Tischer
Birth prevalence for congenital limb defects in the northern Netherlands: a 30-year population-based study
Ecaterina Vasluian, Corry K van der Sluis, Anthonie J van Essen, Jorieke E H Bergman, Pieter U Dijkstra, Heleen A Reinders-Messelink, Hermien E K de Walle
Self-reported knee joint instability is related to passive mechanical stiffness in medial knee osteoarthritis
Mark W Creaby, Tim V Wrigley, Boon-Whatt Lim, Rana S Hinman, Adam L Bryant, Kim L Bennell
Strength gain through eccentric isotonic training without changes in clinical signs or blood markers
Thâmara Alves, Flávia A Guarnier, Fernanda AS Campoy, Mariana O Gois, Maíra C Albuquerque, Patrícia M Seraphim, Jayme Junior Netto, Luiz Carlos Marques Vanderlei, Carlos R Padovani, Rubens Cecchini, Carlos Marcelo Pastre
Does PRP enhance bone integration with grafts, graft substitutes, or implants? A systematic review
Alice Roffi, Giuseppe Filardo, Elizaveta Kon, Maurilio Marcacci
Inactivated autograft–prosthesis composite have a role for grade III giant cell tumor of bone around the knee
SongFeng Xu, XiuChun Yu, Ming Xu, ZhiHou Fu
Computer-aided resection and endoprosthesis design for the management of malignant bone tumors around the knee: outcomes of 12 cases
Huan-wen Ding, Guang-wen Yu, Qiang Tu, Bao Liu, Jian-jian Shen, Hong Wang, Ying-jun Wang
The spinal stenosis pedometer and nutrition lifestyle intervention (SSPANLI) randomized controlled trial protocol
Christy C Tomkins-Lane, Lynne MZ Lafave, Jill A Parnell, Ashok Krishnamurthy, Jocelyn Rempel, Luciana G Macedo, Stephanie Moriartey, Kent J Stuber, Philip M Wilson, Richard Hu, Yvette M Andreas
Evaluation of etoricoxib in patients undergoing total knee replacement surgery in a double-blind, randomized controlled trial
Narinder Rawal, Eugene Viscusi, Paul M Peloso, Harold S Minkowitz, Liang Chen, Sandhya Shah, Anish Mehta, Denesh K Chitkara, Sean P Curtis, Dimitris A Papanicolaou
Spontaneous patella fracture associated with anterior tibial tubercle pseudarthrosis in a revised knee replacement following knee Arthrodesis
Alfonso Manzotti, Simone Aldè, Chris Pullen, Pietro Cerveri, Norberto Confalonieri
Independent associations of childhood and current socioeconomic status with risk of self-reported doctor-diagnosed arthritis in a family-medicine cohort of North-Carolinians
Antoine R Baldassari, Rebecca J Cleveland, Leigh F Callahan
Fear–avoidance beliefs associated with perceived psychological and social factors at work among patients with neck and back pain: a cross-sectional multicentre study
Kjersti Myhre, Cecilie Røe, Gunn Hege Marchand, Anne Keller, Erik Bautz-Holter, Gunnar Leivseth, Leiv Sandvik, Bjørn Lau
Safety reporting on implantation of autologous adipose tissue-derived stem cells with platelet-rich plasma into human articular joints
Jaewoo Pak, Jae-Jin Chang, Jung Hun Lee, Sang Hee Lee
Risk factors for musculoskeletal pain amongst nurses in Estonia: a cross-sectional study
Tiina Freimann, David Coggon, Eda Merisalu, Liina Animägi, Mati Pääsuke
Development of a cost effective three-dimensional posture analysis tool: validity and reliability
Yolandi Brink, Quinette Louw, Karen Grimmer, Kristiaan Schreve, Gareth van der Westhuizen, Esmè Jordaan
Orthopaedic Disorders in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1: descriptive clinical study of 21 patients
Lisa Schilling, Raimund Forst, Jürgen Forst, Albert Fujak
Motivations for inadequate persistence with disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs in early rheumatoid arthritis: the patient’s perspective
Virginia Pascual-Ramos, Irazú Contreras-Yáñez
The intra- and inter-rater reliability of five clinical muscle performance tests in patients with and without neck pain
Tina Juul, Henning Langberg, Flemming Enoch, Karen Søgaard
Gait pattern in 9-11-year-old children with generalized joint hypermobility compared with controls; a cross-sectional study
Helene Nikolajsen, Peter Kastmand Larsen, Erik Bruun Simonsen, Tine Alkjær, Simon Falkerslev, Jens Halkjær Kristensen, Bente Rona Jensen, Lars Remvig, Birgit Juul-Kristensen
The effectiveness of a stratified group intervention using the STarTBack screening tool in patients with LBP - a non randomised controlled trial
Susan E Murphy, Catherine Blake, Camillus K Power, Brona M Fullen
Reliability and validity of spinal coordination patterns during treadmill walking in persons with thoracic spine pain – a preliminary study
Jean Wessel, Michael R Pierrynowski, Kelly Pennell, Linda J Woodhouse
Efficacy of low-dose intra-articular tranexamic acid in total knee replacement; a prospective triple-blinded randomized controlled trial
Paphon Sa-ngasoongsong, Siwadol Wongsak, Pongsthorn Chanplakorn, Patarawan Woratanarat, Supaporn Wechmongkolgorn, Bussanee Wibulpolprasert, Pornchai Mulpruek, Viroj Kawinwonggowit
Consumption of medical resources and outcome of shoulder disorders in primary health care consulters
Juha Paloneva, Sanna Koskela, Hannu Kautiainen, Mauno Vanhala, Ilkka Kiviranta
Exploring differential item functioning in the SF-36 by demographic, clinical, psychological and social factors in an osteoarthritis population
Beth Pollard, Marie Johnston, Diane Dixon
Matrix forming characteristics of inner and outer human meniscus cells on 3D collagen scaffolds under normal and low oxygen tensions
Roger Croutze, Nadr Jomha, Hasan Uludag, Adetola Adesida
Cathepsin K inhibitors increase distal femoral bone mineral density in rapidly growing rabbits
Brenda L Pennypacker, Renata M Oballa, Sonia Levesque, Donald B Kimmel, Le T Duong
Risk factors for incident hyperuricemia during mid-adulthood in African American and White men and women enrolled in the ARIC cohort study
Mara A McAdams-DeMarco, Andrew Law, Janet W Maynard, Josef Coresh, Alan N Baer
Differences between patients with chronic widespread pain and local chronic low back pain in primary care - a comparative cross-sectional analysis
Annika Viniol, Nikita Jegan, Corinna Leonhardt, Markus Brugger, Konstantin Strauch, Jürgen Barth, Erika Baum, Annette Becker
Evaluation of the novel ultrasound score for large joints in psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis: six month experience in daily clinical practice
Valentin S Schäfer, Martin Fleck, Herbert Kellner, Johannes Strunk, Horst Sattler, Wolfgang A Schmidt, Boris Ehrenstein, Marina Backhaus, Wolfgang Hartung
The prevalence of moderate to severe radiographic sacroiliitis and the correlation with health status in elderly Swedish men – The MrOS study
Sofia Exarchou, Inga Redlund-Johnell, Magnus Karlsson, Dan Mellström, Claes Ohlsson, Carl Turesson, Lars Erik Kristensen, Lennart Jacobsson
Expression profiling in spondyloarthropathy synovial biopsies highlights changes in expression of inflammatory genes in conjunction with tissue remodelling genes
Gethin P Thomas, Ran Duan, Allison R Pettit, Helen Weedon, Simranpreet Kaur, Malcolm Smith, Matthew A Brown
Application of Ni-Ti Alloy connector for the treatment of comminuted coronal plane supracondylar-condylar femoral fractures: a retrospective review of 21 patients
Yuntong Zhang, Xue Zhao, Yang Tang, Chuncai Zhang, Shuogui Xu, Yang Xie
Quantitative T2 mapping to characterize the process of intervertebral disc degeneration in a rabbit model
Wei Sun, Kai Zhang, Chang-qing Zhao, Wei Ding, Jun-jie Yuan, Qi Sun, Xiao-jiang Sun, You-zhuan Xie, Hua Li, Jie Zhao
Monocyte depletion increases local proliferation of macrophage subsets after skeletal muscle injury
Claude H Côté, Patrice Bouchard, Nico van Rooijen, David Marsolais, Elise Duchesne
The clinical course over the first year of Whiplash Associated Disorders (WAD): pain-related disability predicts outcome in a mildly affected sample
Pernilla Åsenlöf, Annika Bring, Anne Söderlund
Reduced creatinine clearance is associated with early development of subcutaneous tophi in people with gout
Nicola Dalbeth, Meaghan E House, Anne Horne, William J Taylor
Analysis of mass spectrometry data from the secretome of an explant model of articular cartilage exposed to pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory stimuli using machine learning
Anna L Swan, Kirsty L Hillier, Julia R Smith, David Allaway, Susan Liddell, Jaume Bacardit, Ali Mobasheri
The effect of high dose antibiotic impregnated cement on rate of surgical site infection after hip hemiarthroplasty for fractured neck of femur: a protocol for a double-blind quasi randomised controlled trial
Andrew P Sprowson, Cyrus D Jensen, Sanjay Gupta, Nick Parsons, Aradhyula N Murty, Simon MG Jones, Dominic Inman, Mike R Reed
Quantification of the relative contribution of estrogen to bone mineral density in men and women
Lan T Ho-Pham, Nguyen D Nguyen, Tuan V Nguyen
A customized protocol to assess bone quality in the metacarpal head, metacarpal shaft and distal radius: a high resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography precision study
Lynne Feehan, Helen Buie, Linda Li, Heather McKay
Massive heterotopic ossification associated with late deficits in posterior wall of acetabulum after failed acetabular fracture operation
Yuntong Zhang, Yang Xie, Shuogui Xu, Chuncai Zhang
Biomechanical evaluation of combined short segment fixation and augmentation of incomplete osteoporotic burst fractures
René Hartensuer, Dominic Gehweiler, Martin Schulze, Lars Matuszewski, Michael J Raschke, Thomas Vordemvenne
The conceptually equivalent Dutch version of the Western Ontario Rotator Cuff Index (WORC)©
Ronald N Wessel, Nienke Wolterbeek, Anouk JM Fermont, Henk van Mameren, Heleen Sonneveld, Sharon Griffin, Rob A de Bie
Low dose of continuous – wave microwave irradiation did not cause temperature increase in muscles tissue adjacent to titanium alloy implants – an animal study
Dongmei Ye, Yiming Xu, Tengfei Fu, Han Zhang, Xianxuan Feng, Gang Wang, Lan Jiang, Yuehong Bai
Relevant baseline characteristics for describing patients with knee osteoarthritis: results from a Delphi survey
Lukas M Wildi, Anita Hensel, Maria Wertli, Beat A Michel, Johann Steurer
Treating to the target of remission in early rheumatoid arthritis is cost-effective: results of the DREAM registry
Marloes Vermeer, Wietske Kievit, Hillechiena H Kuper, Louise MA Braakman-Jansen, Hein J Bernelot Moens, Theo R Zijlstra, Alfons A den Broeder, Piet LCM van Riel, Jaap Fransen, Mart AFJ van de Laar
Register-based data of psychosocial working conditions and occupational groups as predictors of disability pension due to musculoskeletal diagnoses: a prospective cohort study of 24 543 Swedish twins
Annina Ropponen, Åsa Samuelsson, Kristina Alexanderson, Pia Svedberg
A 5 item version of the Compliance Questionnaire for Rheumatology (CQR5) successfully identifies low adherence to DMARDs
Lyndsay D Hughes, John Done, Adam Young
Correlation between the prevalence of herniation pits and the alpha angle of the hip: computed tomography evaluation in healthy Chinese adults
Zhe Guo, Li Xu, Yong-bin Su, Xiao-guang Cheng
Prevalence of MRI-detected mediopatellar plica in subjects with knee pain and the association with MRI-detected patellofemoral cartilage damage and bone marrow lesions: data from the Joints On Glucosamine study
Daichi Hayashi, Li Xu, Ali Guermazi, C Kent Kwoh, Michael J Hannon, Mohamed Jarraya, Stephanie M Green, John M Jakicic, Carolyn E Moore, Frank W Roemer
At the moment of occurrence of a fragility hip fracture, men have higher mechanical properties values in comparison with women
Ana C Vale, Inês P Aleixo, Miguel Lúcio, André Saraiva, Joana Caetano-Lopes, Ana Rodrigues, Pedro M Amaral, Luís G Rosa, Jacinto Monteiro, João E Fonseca, Maria F Vaz, Helena Canhão
Independent associations of socioeconomic factors with disability and pain in adults with knee osteoarthritis
Rebecca J Cleveland, My-Linh N Luong, Joshua B Knight, Britta Schoster, Jordan B Renner, Joanne M Jordan, Leigh F Callahan
Dose REduction strategy of subcutaneous TNF inhibitors in rheumatoid arthritis: design of a pragmatic randomised non inferiority trial, the DRESS study
Alfons A den Broeder, Noortje van Herwaarden, Aatke van der Maas, Frank HJ van den Hoogen, Johannes W Bijlsma, Ronald F van Vollenhoven, Bart JF van den Bemt
The mid-term outcome of total ankle arthroplasty and ankle fusion in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review
Jacqueline van Heiningen, Thea PM Vliet Vlieland, Huub JL van der Heide
Does moderate or severe nonspecific knee injury affect radiographic osteoarthritis incidence and progression?
Eric C Sayre, Joel Singer, Anona Thorne, Hubert Wong, Jacek A Kopec, John M Esdaile, Ali Guermazi, Savvas Nicolaou, Jolanda Cibere
Effects of neck-specific exercise with or without a behavioural approach in addition to prescribed physical activity for individuals with chronic whiplash-associated disorders: a prospective randomised study
Anneli Peolsson, Maria Landén Ludvigsson, Thomas Overmeer, Åsa Dedering, Lars Bernfort, Gun Johansson, Ann-Sofi Kammerlind, Gunnel Peterson
Muscle activity and head kinematics in unconstrained movements in subjects with chronic neck pain; cervical motor dysfunction or low exertion motor output?
Harald Vikne, Eva Sigrid Bakke, Knut Liestøl, Stian R Engen, Nina Vøllestad
Measures and procedures utilized to determine the added value of microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knee joints: a systematic review
Patrick JR Theeven, Bea Hemmen, Peter RG Brink, Rob JEM Smeets, Henk AM Seelen
No damage of joint cartilage of the lower limbs in an ultra-endurance athlete – an MRI-study
Matthias Alexander Zingg, Shila Pazahr, Fabian Morsbach, Andreas Gutzeit, Walter Wiesner, Bruno Lutz, Beat Knechtle, Thomas Rosemann, Peter Matthias Mundinger, Christoph Alexander Rüst
Movement within foot and ankle joint in children with spastic cerebral palsy: a 3-dimensional ultrasound analysis of medial gastrocnemius length with correction for effects of foot deformation
Peter A Huijing, Menno R Bénard, Jaap Harlaar, Richard T Jaspers, Jules G Becher
Long-term results of cemented total hip arthroplasty in patients younger than 30 years and the outcome of subsequent revisions
Marloes WJL Schmitz, Vincent JJF Busch, Jean WM Gardeniers, Jan CM Hendriks, René PH Veth, B Willem Schreurs
Radiographic union score for hip substantially improves agreement between surgeons and radiologists
Mohit Bhandari, Mary M Chiavaras, Naveen Parasu, Hema Choudur, Olufemi Ayeni, Rajesh Chakravertty, Simrit Bains, Alisha Hak, Sheila Sprague, Brad Petrisor
Effects of a progressive aquatic resistance exercise program on the biochemical composition and morphology of cartilage in women with mild knee osteoarthritis: protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Benjamin Waller, Matti Munukka, Juhani Multanen, Timo Rantalainen, Tapani Pöyhönen, Miika T Nieminen, Ilkka Kiviranta, Hannu Kautiainen, Harri Selänne, Joost Dekker, Sarianna Sipilä, Urho M Kujala, Arja Häkkinen, Ari Heinonen