Ausgabe 1/2014
Inhalt (453 Artikel)
Prevalence and factors associated with low bone mineral density in Saudi women: a community based survey
AlJohara M AlQuaiz, Ambreen Kazi, Salwa Tayel, Shaffi Ahamed Shaikh, Abdullah Al-Sharif, Saleh Othman, Fawzia Habib, Mona Fouda, Riad Sulaimani
Closed Kinetic Chain Upper Extremity Stability test (CKCUES test): a reliability study in persons with and without shoulder impingement syndrome
Helga Tatiana Tucci, Jaqueline Martins, Guilherme de Carvalho Sposito, Paula Maria Ferreira Camarini, Anamaria Siriani de Oliveira
Rationale and design of the INNOVATE Trial: an international cooperative study on surgical versus conservative treatment for odontoid fractures in the elderly
Jeroen GJ Huybregts, Wilco CH Jacobs, Wilco C Peul, Carmen LA Vleggeert-Lankamp
Epidemiology of musculoskeletal upper extremity ambulatory surgery in the United States
Nitin B Jain, Laurence D Higgins, Elena Losina, Jamie Collins, Philip E Blazar, Jeffrey N Katz
Age-dependent ferritin elevations and HFE C282Y mutation as risk factors for symptomatic knee osteoarthritis in males: a longitudinal cohort study
Lauren Kennish, Mukundan Attur, Cheongeun Oh, Svetlana Krasnokutsky, Jonathan Samuels, Jeffrey D Greenberg, Xi Huang, Steven B Abramson
The mechanical and inflammatory low back pain (MIL) index: development and validation
Antonio Cuesta-Vargas, Andre Farasyn, Charles Philip Gabel, Juan V Luciano
Rheumatoid arthritis and incident fracture in women: a case–control study
Sharon L Brennan, Liesje Toomey, Mark A Kotowicz, Margaret J Henry, Hedley Griffiths, Julie A Pasco
Evaluation of pain and function after two home exercise programs in a clinical trial on women with chronic neck pain - with special emphasises on completers and responders
Linn Karlsson, Esa-Pekka Takala, Björn Gerdle, Britt Larsson
Head-Eye movement control tests in patients with chronic neck pain; Inter-observer reliability and discriminative validity
Eveline Della Casa, Jutta Affolter Helbling, André Meichtry, Hannu Luomajoki, Jan Kool
Treatment compliance and effectiveness of a cognitive behavioural intervention for low back pain: a complier average causal effect approach to the BeST data set
Christopher R Knox, Ranjit Lall, Zara Hansen, Sarah E Lamb
Osteoarthritis of the knee or hip significantly impairs driving ability (cross-sectional survey)
Ulf Krister Hofmann, Maurice Jordan, Ina Rondak, Petra Wolf, Torsten Kluba, Ingmar Ipach
Real-world effectiveness of abatacept for rheumatoid arthritis treatment in European and Canadian populations: a 6-month interim analysis of the 2-year, observational, prospective ACTION study
Hubert G Nüßlein, Rieke Alten, Mauro Galeazzi, Hanns-Martin Lorenz, Dimitrios Boumpas, Michael T Nurmohamed, William G Bensen, Gerd R Burmester, Hans-Hartmut Peter, Franz Rainer, Karel Pavelka, Melanie Chartier, Coralie Poncet, Christiane Rauch, Manuela Le Bars
Economic evaluation of access to musculoskeletal care: the case of waiting for total knee arthroplasty
Richard C Mather III, Kevin T Hug, Lori A Orlando, Tyler Steven Watters, Lane Koenig, Ryan M Nunley, Michael P Bolognesi
Size of cup affects the anterior capsular distance in total hip arthroplasty, as measured with ultrasound
Sarunas Tarasevicius, Valdemaras Loiba, Justinas Stucinskas, Otto Robertsson, Hans Wingstrand
Can diagnostic injections predict the outcome in foot and ankle arthrodesis?
Mark Stegeman, Berbke To Josephine van Ginneken, Bastiaan Boetes, Mirjam Tuinhout, Jan Willem Karel Louwerens, Bartele Alexander Swierstra
Pharmacoeconomic burden in the treatment of psoriatic arthritis: from systematic reviews to real clinical practice studies
Ennio Lubrano, Antonio Spadaro
Systematic review, network meta-analysis and economic evaluation of biological therapy for the management of active psoriatic arthritis
Matthew Richard Cawson, Stephen Andrew Mitchell, Chris Knight, Henry Wildey, Dean Spurden, Alex Bird, Michelle Elaine Orme
Immune response associated with Toll-like receptor 4 signaling pathway leads to steroid-induced femoral head osteonecrosis
Lei Tian, Qi Wen, Xiaoqian Dang, Wulin You, Lihong Fan, Kunzheng Wang
The impact of workplace factors on filing of workers’ compensation claims among nursing home workers
Jin Qin, Alicia Kurowski, Rebecca Gore, Laura Punnett
Measurement of stiffness in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in low disease activity or remission: a systematic review
Lilian HD van Tuyl, Willem F Lems, Maarten Boers
Acute murine antigen-induced arthritis is not affected by disruption of osteoblastic glucocorticoid signalling
Cornelia M Spies, Edgar Wiebe, Jinwen Tu, Aiqing Li, Timo Gaber, Dörte Huscher, Markus J Seibel, Hong Zhou, Frank Buttgereit
Reliability and reproducibility analysis of the Cobb angle and assessing sagittal plane by computer-assisted and manual measurement tools
Weifei Wu, Jie Liang, Yuanli Du, Xiaoyi Tan, Xuanping Xiang, Wanhong Wang, Neng Ru, Jinbo Le
Clinical course, costs and predictive factors for response to treatment in carpal tunnel syndrome: the PALMS study protocol
Christina Jerosch-Herold, Lee Shepstone, Edward CF Wilson, Tony Dyer, Julian Blake
Screening of the spine in adolescents: inter- and intra-rater reliability and measurement error of commonly used clinical tests
Ellen Aartun, Anna Degerfalk, Linn Kentsdotter, Lise Hestbaek
HUMeral Shaft Fractures: MEasuring Recovery after Operative versus Non-operative Treatment (HUMMER): a multicenter comparative observational study
Kiran C Mahabier, Esther MM Van Lieshout, Hugo W Bolhuis, P Koen Bos, Maarten WGA Bronkhorst, Milko MM Bruijninckx, Jeroen De Haan, Axel R Deenik, Boudewijn J Dwars, Martin G Eversdijk, J Carel Goslings, Robert Haverlag, Martin J Heetveld, Albert JH Kerver, Karel A Kolkman, Peter A Leenhouts, Sven AG Meylaerts, Ron Onstenk, Martijn Poeze, Rudolf W Poolman, Bas J Punt, W Herbert Roerdink, Gert R Roukema, Jan Bernard Sintenie, Nicolaj MR Soesman, Andras KF Tanka, Edgar JT Ten Holder, Maarten Van der Elst, Frank HWM Van der Heijden, Frits M Van der Linden, Peer Van der Zwaal, Jan P Van Dijk, Hans-Peter W Van Jonbergen, Egbert JMM Verleisdonk, Jos PAM Vroemen, Marco Waleboer, Philippe Wittich, Wietse P Zuidema, Suzanne Polinder, Michael HJ Verhofstad, Dennis Den Hartog
Design process of cementless femoral stem using a nonlinear three dimensional finite element analysis
Mohd Yusof Baharuddin, Sh-Hussain Salleh, Ahmad Hafiz Zulkifly, Muhammad Hisyam Lee, Alias Mohd Noor, Arief Ruhullah A Harris, Norazman Abdul Majid, Ab Saman Abd Kader
Meniscus body position and its change over four years in asymptomatic adults: a cohort study using data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI)
Katharina Bruns, Fredrik Svensson, Aleksandra Turkiewicz, Wolfgang Wirth, Ali Guermazi, Felix Eckstein, Martin Englund
Outcome of physiotherapy after surgery for cervical disc disease: a prospective randomised multi-centre trial
Anneli Peolsson, Birgitta Öberg, Johanna Wibault, Åsa Dedering, Peter Zsigmond, Lars Bernfort, Ann-Sofi Kammerlind, Liselott CG Persson, Håkan Löfgren
Does Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound treatment repair articular cartilage injury? A rabbit model study
Shan-Wei Yang, Chien-Lin Kuo, Shwu Jen Chang, Po-Chou Chen, Yen Ting Lin, Ioannis Manousakas, Shyh Ming Kuo
Evolving guidelines in the use of topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in the treatment of osteoarthritis
Casilda M Balmaceda
Lack of association between the CHL1 gene and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis susceptibility in Han Chinese: a case-control study
Xu-sheng Qiu, Feng Lv, Ze-zhang Zhu, Bang-ping Qian, Bin Wang, Yang Yu, Yong Qiu
The innervation of the human acetabular labrum and hip joint: an anatomic study
Abdullah Alzaharani, Kamal Bali, Ravi Gudena, Pamela Railton, Dragana Ponjevic, John R Matyas, James N Powell
Posterior short segment pedicle screw fixation and TLIF for the treatment of unstable thoracolumbar/lumbar fracture
Ling Wang, Jianjun Li, Hong Wang, Qun Yang, Decheng Lv, Weiguo Zhang, Kai Tang, Limin Shang, Changming Jiang, Chunming Wu, Kai Ma, Bo Wang, Yang Liu, Rui Zhang, Xianping Shang, Depeng Kou, Xunyuan Jia, Xianglong Yang, Yilong Tang, Meng Zhang, Pengrui Wang, Yan Xu, Shijin Wang
Changes and sex differences in patient reported outcomes in rheumatoid factor positive RA–results from a community based study
Korosh Hekmat, Lennart T Jacobsson, Jan-Åke Nilsson, Ylva Lindroth, Carl Turesson
Primary open anterior shoulder stabilization: a long-term, retrospective cohort study on the impact of subscapularis muscle alterations on recurrence
Axel Gamulin, Romain Dayer, Anne Lübbeke, Hermes Miozzari, Pierre Hoffmeyer
The biomechanical differences of rotational acetabular osteotomy, Chiari osteotomy and shelf procedure in developmental dysplasia of hip
Ming Fu, Shanshan Xiang, Zhiqi Zhang, Guangxin Huang, Jin Liu, Xin Duan, Zibo Yang, Peihui Wu, Weiming Liao
A systematic review and meta-synthesis of the impact of low back pain on people’s lives
Robert Froud, Sue Patterson, Sandra Eldridge, Clive Seale, Tamar Pincus, Dévan Rajendran, Christian Fossum, Martin Underwood
Purtscher’s retinopathy after intramedullary nailing of a femoral shaft fracture in a 20-year old healthy female – report of a rare case and review of the literature
Reinhold Ortmaier, Herbert Resch, Caroline Stieböck, Ottokar Stundner, Eva Maria Arlt
Validity and reproducibility of the Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) questionnaire for the measurement of the physical activity level in patients after total knee arthroplasty
Sylvain Bolszak, Nicola C Casartelli, Franco M Impellizzeri, Nicola A Maffiuletti
Effect of head and limb orientation on trunk muscle activation during abdominal hollowing in chronic low back pain
Kevin Parfrey, Sean GT Gibbons, Eric J Drinkwater, David G Behm
Determinants of satisfaction 1 year after total hip arthroplasty: the role of expectations fulfilment
Clémence Palazzo, Claire Jourdan, Stéphane Descamps, Rémi Nizard, Moussa Hamadouche, Philippe Anract, Stéphane Boisgard, Myriam Galvin, Philippe Ravaud, Serge Poiraudeau
Decision aid for patients considering total knee arthroplasty with preference report for surgeons: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Dawn Stacey, Gillian Hawker, Geoffrey Dervin, Peter Tugwell, Laura Boland, Marie-Pascale Pomey, Annette M O’Connor, Monica Taljaard
The SNAP trial: a double blind multi-center randomized controlled trial of a silicon nitride versus a PEEK cage in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion in patients with symptomatic degenerative lumbar disc disorders: study protocol
Roel FMR Kersten, Steven M van Gaalen, Mark P Arts, Kit CB Roes, Arthur de Gast, Terry P Corbin, F Cumhur Öner
Low validity of the Sensewear Pro3 activity monitor compared to indirect calorimetry during simulated free living in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip
Andreas Hermann, Mathias Ried-Larsen, Andreas Kryger Jensen, René Holst, Lars Bo Andersen, Søren Overgaard, Anders Holsgaard-Larsen
Effects of hyperbaric oxygen on the osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells
Song-Shu Lin, Steve WN Ueng, Chi-Chien Niu, Li-Jen Yuan, Chuen-Yung Yang, Wen-Jer Chen, Mel S Lee, Jan-Kan Chen
Unloading shoes for osteoarthritis of the knee: protocol for the SHARK randomised controlled trial
Rana S Hinman, Tim V Wrigley, Ben R Metcalf, David J Hunter, Penny Campbell, Kade Paterson, Margaret P Staples, Kim L Bennell
Efficacy of a physiotherapy rehabilitation program for individuals undergoing arthroscopic management of femoroacetabular impingement – the FAIR trial: a randomised controlled trial protocol
Kim L Bennell, John M O’Donnell, Amir Takla, Libby N Spiers, David J Hunter, Margaret Staples, Rana S Hinman
Tactile acuity training for patients with chronic low back pain: a pilot randomised controlled trial
Cormac Ryan, Nicholas Harland, Benjamin T Drew, Denis Martin
Inflammatory biomarkers in serum in subjects with and without work related neck/shoulder complaints
Anna Matute Wilander, Monica Kåredal, Anna Axmon, Catarina Nordander
Vitamin D concentrations and disease activity in Moroccan children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Ilham Bouaddi, Samira Rostom, Dalal El Badri, Asmae Hassani, Bouchra Chkirate, Redoine Abouqal, Bouchra Amine, Najia Hajjaj-Hassouni
The association between lean mass and bone mineral content in the high disease activity group of adult patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Kristyna Brabnikova Maresova, Katerina Jarosova, Karel Pavelka, Jan J Stepan
Description and design considerations of a randomized clinical trial investigating the effect of a multidisciplinary cognitive-behavioural intervention for patients undergoing lumbar spinal fusion surgery
Nanna Rolving, Lisa Gregersen Oestergaard, Morten Vejs Willert, Finn Bjarke Christensen, Frank Blumensaat, Cody Bünger, Claus Vinther Nielsen
Efficacy of MRI in primary care for patients with knee complaints due to trauma: protocol of a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial (TACKLE trial)
Nynke M Swart, Kim van Oudenaarde, Paul R Algra, Partick JE Bindels, Wilbert B van den Hout, Bart W Koes, Rob GHH Nelissen, Jan AN Verhaar, Hans JL Bloem, Sita MA Bierma-Zeinstra, Monique Reijnierse, Pim AJ Luijsterburg
Twins discordant for myositis and systemic lupus erythematosus show markedly enriched autoantibodies in the affected twin supporting environmental influences in pathogenesis
Lu Gan, Terrance P O’Hanlon, Aaron S Gordon, Lisa G Rider, Frederick W Miller, Peter D Burbelo
Immature articular cartilage and subchondral bone covered by menisci are potentially susceptive to mechanical load
Hirotaka Iijima, Tomoki Aoyama, Akira Ito, Junichi Tajino, Momoko Nagai, Xiangkai Zhang, Shoki Yamaguchi, Haruhiko Akiyama, Hiroshi Kuroki
Advantages of a combined rheumatoid arthritis magnetic resonance imaging score (RAMRIS) for hand and feet: does the RAMRIS of the hand alone underestimate disease activity and progression?
Philipp Sewerin, Christian Buchbender, Stefan Vordenbäumen, Axel Scherer, Falk Miese, Ralph Brinks, Hans-Joerg Wittsack, Sabine Klein, Matthias Schneider, Gerald Antoch, Benedikt Ostendorf
The reliability of WorkWell Systems Functional Capacity Evaluation: a systematic review
Sebastian Bieniek, Matthias Bethge
The clinical course of low back pain: a meta-analysis comparing outcomes in randomised clinical trials (RCTs) and observational studies
Majid Artus, Danielle van der Windt, Kelvin P Jordan, Peter R Croft
Treatment and outcome of malignant bone tumors of the proximal humerus: biological versus endoprosthetic reconstruction
Tang Liu, Qing Zhang, Xiaoning Guo, Xiangsheng Zhang, Zhihong Li, Xiaoyang Li
Maintained physical activity and physiotherapy in the management of distal upper limb pain – a protocol for a randomised controlled trial (the arm pain trial)
Gareth T Jones, Kathrin Mertens, Gary J Macfarlane, Keith T Palmer, David Coggon, Karen Walker-Bone, Kim Burton, Peter J Heine, Candy McCabe, Paul McNamee, Alex McConnachie
Total hip arthroplasty for Crowe IV hip without subtrochanteric shortening osteotomy -a long term follow up study
Toshiyuki Kawai, Chiaki Tanaka, Hiroshi Kanoe
Reliability and validity of the Norwegian version of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand questionnaire in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome
Benjamin Haldorsen, Ida Svege, Yngve Roe, Astrid Bergland
The minimal invasive direct anterior approach in combination with large heads in total hip arthroplasty - is dislocation still a major issue? a case control study
Steffen Hoell, Marius Sander, Georg Gosheger, Helmut Ahrens, Ralf Dieckmann, Gregor Hauschild
The effect of perinatal brachial plexus lesion on upper limb development
Jerzy Gosk, Witold Wnukiewicz, Maciej Urban
Surgical treatment of Dupuytren’s disease – outcome and health economy in relation to smoking and diabetes
David Eckerdal, Axel Nivestam, Lars B Dahlin
Rheumatology clinicians’ experiences of brief training and implementation of skills to support patient self-management
Emma Dures, Sarah Hewlett, Nicholas Ambler, Remona Jenkins, Joyce Clarke, Rachael Gooberman-Hill
The efficacy of tourniquet assisted total knee arthroplasty on patient-reported and performance-based physical function: a randomized controlled trial protocol
Rasmus Lohmann-Jensen, Anders Holsgaard-Larsen, Claus Emmeluth, Søren Overgaard, Carsten Jensen
Design characteristics of the CORRONA CERTAIN study: a comparative effectiveness study of biologic agents for rheumatoid arthritis patients
Dimitrios A Pappas, Joel M Kremer, George Reed, Jeffrey D Greenberg, Jeffrey R Curtis
The IFITM5 mutation c.-14C > T results in an elongated transcript expressed in human bone; and causes varying phenotypic severity of osteogenesis imperfecta type V
Syndia Lazarus, Aideen M McInerney-Leo, Fiona A McKenzie, Gareth Baynam, Stephanie Broley, Barbra V Cavan, Craig F Munns, Johannes Egbertus Hans Pruijs, David Sillence, Paulien A Terhal, Karena Pryce, Matthew A Brown, Andreas Zankl, Gethin Thomas, Emma L Duncan
Quantification of structural changes of UHMWPE components in total joint replacements
Petr Fulin, David Pokorny, Miroslav Slouf, Martina Nevoralova, Tatana Vackova, Jiri Dybal, Jan Pilar
Shoulder disorders in female working-age population: a cross sectional study
Roberto Meroni, Michele Scelsi, Paola Boria, Valerio Sansone
Effect of workplace- versus home-based physical exercise on pain in healthcare workers: study protocol for a single blinded cluster randomized controlled trial
Markus D Jakobsen, Emil Sundstrup, Mikkel Brandt, Anne Zoëga Kristensen, Kenneth Jay, Reinhard Stelter, Ebbe Lavendt, Per Aagaard, Lars L Andersen
Effects of exercise on depressive symptoms in adults with arthritis and other rheumatic disease: a systematic review of meta-analyses
George A Kelley, Kristi S Kelley
Evidence for the role of connexin 43-mediated intercellular communication in the process of intracortical bone resorption via osteocytic osteolysis
Shane A Lloyd, Alayna E Loiselle, Yue Zhang, Henry J Donahue
Influence of temporomandibular disorder on temporal and masseter muscles and occlusal contacts in adolescents: an electromyographic study
Leandro Lauriti, Lara Jansiski Motta, Camila Haddad Leal de Godoy, Daniela Aparecida Biasotto-Gonzalez, Fabiano Politti, Raquel Agnelli Mesquita-Ferrari, Kristianne Porta Santos Fernandes, Sandra Kalil Bussadori
Morphometric evaluation of subaxial cervical spine using multi-detector computerized tomography (MD-CT) scan: the consideration for cervical pedicle screws fixation
Pongsthorn Chanplakorn, Chaiwat Kraiwattanapong, Kitti Aroonjarattham, Pittavat Leelapattana, Gun Keorochana, Suphaneewan Jaovisidha, Wiwat Wajanavisit
Inhibitors of endopeptidase and angiotensin-converting enzyme lead to an amplification of the morphological changes and an upregulation of the substance P system in a muscle overuse model
Yafeng Song, Per S Stål, Ji-Guo Yu, Ronny Lorentzon, Clas Backman, Sture Forsgren
Depression in primary TKA and higher medical comorbidities in revision TKA are associated with suboptimal subjective improvement in knee function
Jasvinder A Singh, David G Lewallen
Early tissue responses to zoledronate, locally delivered by bone screw, into a compromised cancellous bone site: a pilot study
Joerg Arnoldi, Antoine Alves, Philip Procter
Relationship between CTX-II and patient characteristics, patient-reported outcome, muscle strength, and rehabilitation in patients with a focal cartilage lesion of the knee: a prospective exploratory cohort study of 48 patients
Jan Harald Røtterud, Finn P Reinholt, Karen Johanne Beckstrøm, May Arna Risberg, Asbjørn Årøen
The fabella syndrome - a rare cause of posterolateral knee pain: a review of the literature and two case reports
Arne Driessen, Maurice Balke, Christoph Offerhaus, William James White, Sven Shafizadeh, Christoph Becher, Bertil Bouillon, Jürgen Höher
Patterns and predictors of osteoporosis medication discontinuation and switching among Medicare beneficiaries
Huifeng Yun, Jeffrey R Curtis, Lingli Guo, Meredith Kilgore, Paul Muntner, Kenneth Saag, Robert Matthews, Michael Morrisey, Nicole C Wright, David J Becker, Elizabeth Delzell
Effect of nano-hydroxyapatite coating on the osteoinductivity of porous biphasic calcium phosphate ceramics
Jianzhong Hu, Yongchun Zhou, Lihua Huang, Jun Liu, Hongbin Lu
Shoulder diagnoses in secondary care, a one year cohort
Niels G Juel, Bård Natvig
Surgery versus conservative treatment in patients with type A distal radius fractures, a randomized controlled trial
Monique MJ Walenkamp, J Carel Goslings, Annechien Beumer, Robert Haverlag, Peter A Leenhouts, Egbert JMM Verleisdonk, Ronald SL Liem, Jan Bernard Sintenie, Maarten WGA Bronkhorst, Jasper Winkelhagen, Niels WL Schep
Validation of the German version of the Neck Disability Index (NDI)
Holger Cramer, Romy Lauche, Jost Langhorst, Gustav J Dobos, Andreas Michalsen
Increasing substance P levels in serum and synovial tissues from patients with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)
Hui Wang, Xin-Feng Zheng, Xiang Zhang, Zheng Li, Chao Shen, Jun-Feng Zhu, Yi-Min Cui, Xiao-Dong Chen
The active form of MMP-3 is a marker of synovial inflammation and cartilage turnover in inflammatory joint diseases
Shu Sun, Anne-Christine Bay-Jensen, Morten A Karsdal, Anne Sofie Siebuhr, Qinlong Zheng, Walter P Maksymowych, Thorbjørn G Christiansen, Kim Henriksen
The influence of computer-assisted surgery on rotational, coronal and sagittal alignment in revision total knee arthroplasty
Marrigje F Meijer, Martin Stevens, Alexander L Boerboom, Sjoerd K Bulstra, Inge HF Reininga
Psychometric properties of the pain stages of change questionnaire as evaluated by rasch analysis in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain
Cecilie Røe, Elin Damsgård, Terese Fors, Audny Anke
High tibial osteotomy: closed wedge versus combined wedge osteotomy
Maarten R Huizinga, Reinoud W Brouwer, Tom M van Raaij
Health care consumption and costs due to foot and ankle injuries in the Netherlands, 1986–2010
A Siebe De Boer, Tim Schepers, Martien JM Panneman, Ed F Van Beeck, Esther MM Van Lieshout
Multidimensional associative factors for improvement in pain, function, and working capacity after rehabilitation of whiplash associated disorder: a prognostic, prospective outcome study
Felix Angst, Andreas R Gantenbein, Susanne Lehmann, Françoise Gysi-Klaus, André Aeschlimann, Beat A Michel, Frank Hegemann
Guidance strategies for a participatory ergonomic intervention to increase the use of ergonomic measures of workers in construction companies: a study design of a randomised trial
Steven Visser, Henk F van der Molen, Judith K Sluiter, Monique HW Frings-Dresen
Clinical study of the Pronator Quadratus muscle: anatomical features and feasibility of Pronator-Sparing Surgery
Hsien-Yi Lo, Hong-Yi Cheng
H ip joint pain in children with cerebral palsy and developmental dysplasia of the hip: why are the differences so huge?
Andrzej Grzegorzewski, Marek Jóźwiak, Maciej Pawlak, Tadeusz Modrzewski, Piotr Buchcic, Adrian Masłoń
The Italian version of the Physical Therapy Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire - [PTPSQ-I(15)]: psychometric properties in a sample of inpatients
Carla Vanti, Paolo Pillastrini, Marco Monticone, Daniele Ceron, Francesca Bonetti, Raffaella Piccarreta, Andrew Guccione, Francesco Saverio Violante
Back pain in seniors: the Back pain Outcomes using Longitudinal Data (BOLD) cohort baseline data
Jeffrey G Jarvik, Bryan A Comstock, Patrick J Heagerty, Judith A Turner, Sean D Sullivan, Xu Shi, David R Nerenz, Srdjan S Nedeljkovic, Larry Kessler, Kathryn James, Janna L Friedly, Brian W Bresnahan, Zoya Bauer, Andrew L Avins, Richard A Deyo
Evaluation of self-administered tests for pelvic girdle pain in pregnancy
Monika Fagevik Olsén, Helen Elden, Annelie Gutke
Experiences of employees with arm, neck or shoulder complaints: a focus group study
Nathan Hutting, Yvonne F Heerkens, Josephine A Engels, J Bart Staal, Maria WG Nijhuis-van der Sanden
Validation of quantitative magnetic resonance imaging-based apparent bone volume fraction in peri-articular tibial bone of cadaveric knees
Jeffrey B Driban, Mary F Barbe, Mamta Amin, Neil S Kalariya, Ming Zhang, Grace H Lo, Anna M Tassinari, Daniel Harper, Lori Lyn Price, Charles B Eaton, Erika Schneider, Timothy E McAlindon
Association of LRP5 genotypes with osteoporosis in Tunisian post-menopausal women
Rim Sassi, Hela Sahli, Chiraz Souissi, Hejer El Mahmoudi, Bechir Zouari, Amel Ben Ammar ElGaaied, Slaheddine Sellami, Serge Livio Ferrari
Efficacy of intraoperative epidural steroids in lumbar discectomy: a systematic review
Bakur A Jamjoom, Abdulhakim B Jamjoom
CASINO: Surgical or Nonsurgical Treatment for cervical radiculopathy, a randomised controlled trial
Sarita van Geest, Barbara Kuijper, Marinus Oterdoom, Wilbert van den Hout, Ronald Brand, Theo Stijnen, Pim Assendelft, Bart Koes, Wilco Jacobs, Wilco Peul, Carmen Vleggeert-Lankamp
The hallux valgus angle of the margo medialis pedis as an alternative to the measurement of the metatarsophalangeal hallux valgus angle
Christian Klein, Wieland Kinz, Alexander Zembsch, Elisabeth Groll-Knapp, Michael Kundi
Sensory response following knee joint damage in rabbits
Joseph M Hart, Matthew Bessette, Luke Choi, MaCalus V Hogan, David Diduch
Comparing the functional impact of knee replacements in two cohorts
Jingbo Niu, Michael Nevitt, Charles McCulloch, James Torner, C Elizabeth Lewis, Jeffrey N Katz, David T Felson
The effectiveness of shoe insoles for the prevention and treatment of low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Vivienne Chuter, Martin Spink, Angela Searle, Alan Ho
Outcomes following large joint arthroplasty: does socio-economic status matter?
Michelle M Dowsey, Mandana Nikpour, Peter FM Choong
High short-term and long-term excess mortality in geriatric patients after hip fracture: a prospective cohort study in Taiwan
Li-Wei Hung, Wo-Jan Tseng, Guey-Shiun Huang, Jinn Lin
Longitudinal associations between incident lumbar spine MRI findings and chronic low back pain or radicular symptoms: retrospective analysis of data from the longitudinal assessment of imaging and disability of the back (LAIDBACK)
Pradeep Suri, Edward J Boyko, Jack Goldberg, Christopher W Forsberg, Jeffrey G Jarvik
Efficacy of a modern neuroscience approach versus usual care evidence-based physiotherapy on pain, disability and brain characteristics in chronic spinal pain patients: protocol of a randomized clinical trial
Mieke Dolphens, Jo Nijs, Barbara Cagnie, Mira Meeus, Nathalie Roussel, Jeroen Kregel, Anneleen Malfliet, Guy Vanderstraeten, Lieven Danneels
Radiographic signs for detection of femoroacetabular impingement and hip dysplasia should be carefully used in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip
Ingmar Ipach, Ina-Christine Rondak, Saskia Sachsenmaier, Elisabeth Buck, Roland Syha, Falk Mittag
Web-based therapeutic exercise resource center as a treatment for knee osteoarthritis: a prospective cohort pilot study
M Alison Brooks, John E Beaulieu, Herbert H Severson, Christa M Wille, David Cooper, Jeff M Gau, Bryan C Heiderscheit
An integrated approach in a case of facioscapulohumeral dystrophy
Stefano Pasotti, Bruno Magnani, Emanuela Longa, Giuseppe Giovanetti, Albino Rossi, Angela Berardinelli, Rossella Tupler, Giuseppe D’Antona
Clinical factors affecting pathological fracture and healing of unicameral bone cysts
Hiroshi Urakawa, Satoshi Tsukushi, Kozo Hosono, Hideshi Sugiura, Kenji Yamada, Yoshihisa Yamada, Eiji Kozawa, Eisuke Arai, Naohisa Futamura, Naoki Ishiguro, Yoshihiro Nishida
Population prevalence of ultrasound features of osteoarthritis in the hand, knee and hip at age 63 years: the Newcastle thousand families birth cohort
Ajay M Abraham, Mark S Pearce, Kay D Mann, Roger M Francis, Fraser Birrell
Assessment of functional impairment after knee anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using cardiorespiratory parameters: a cross-sectional study
Marília Santos Andrade, Claudio Andre Barbosa de Lira, Rodrigo Luiz Vancini, Fernanda Patti Nakamoto, Moisés Cohen, Antonio Carlos da Silva
Musculoskeletal conditions in children and adolescents managed in Australian primary care
Nicholas Henschke, Christopher Harrison, Damien McKay, Carolyn Broderick, Jane Latimer, Helena Britt, Christopher G Maher
Interprofessional practices of physiotherapists working with adults with low back pain in Québec’s private sector: results of a qualitative study
Kadija Perreault, Clermont E Dionne, Michel Rossignol, Diane Morin
Prevalence and risk factors for periprosthetic fracture in older recipients of total hip replacement: a cohort study
Jeffrey N Katz, Elizabeth A Wright, Julian JZ Polaris, Mitchel B Harris, Elena Losina
A randomized controlled trial of nonoperative treatment versus open reduction and internal fixation for stable, displaced, partial articular fractures of the radial head: the RAMBO trial
Wendy E Bruinsma, Izaäk F Kodde, Robert-Jan O de Muinck Keizer, Peter Kloen, Anneluuk LC Lindenhovius, Jos PAM Vroemen, Robert Haverlag, Michel PJ van den Bekerom, Hugo W Bolhuis, Pieter HJ Bullens, Sven AG Meylaerts, Peer van der Zwaal, E Philip Steller, Michiel Hageman, David C Ring, Dennis den Hartog, Eric R Hammacher, Graham JW King, George S Athwal, Kenneth J Faber, Darren Drosdowech, Ruby Grewal, J Carel Goslings, Niels WL Schep, Denise Eygendaal
Neuromuscular training and muscle strengthening in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome: a protocol of randomized controlled trial
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Schwann-like cells seeded in acellular nerve grafts improve nerve regeneration
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Safety of infusing rituximab at a more rapid rate in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from the RATE-RA study
Charles H Pritchard, Maria W Greenwald, Joel M Kremer, Norman B Gaylis, William Rigby, Steve Zlotnick, Carol Chung, Birgit Jaber, William Reiss
Stem cell therapy for the treatment of early stage avascular necrosis of the femoral head: a systematic review
Rick L Lau, Anthony V Perruccio, Heather MK Evans, Safiyyah R Mahomed, Nizar N Mahomed, Rajiv Gandhi
Subjective health complaints in patients with lumbar radicular pain and disc herniation are associated with a sex - OPRM1 A118G polymorphism interaction: a prospective 1-year observational study
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Association between intraarticular cytokine levels and clinical parameters of osteochondritis dissecans in the ankle
Hagen Schmal, Ingo H Pilz, Ralf Henkelmann, Gian M Salzmann, Norbert P Südkamp, Philipp Niemeyer
The effect of rituximab therapy on immunoglobulin levels in patients with multisystem autoimmune disease
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Relationship between clinical and surgical findings and reparability of large and massive rotator cuff tears: a longitudinal study
Richard Holtby, Helen Razmjou
Regulation of ubiquitin-proteasome and autophagy pathways after acute LPS and epoxomicin administration in mice
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The effectiveness of job rotation to prevent work-related musculoskeletal disorders: protocol of a cluster randomized clinical trial
Maria Luiza Caires Comper, Rosimeire Simprini Padula
Reproducibility of and sex differences in common orthopaedic ankle and foot tests in runners
Maarten P van der Worp, Anton de Wijer, J Bart Staal, Maria WG Nijhuis- van der Sanden
New concept of scapholunate dissociation treatment and novel modification of Brunelli procedure - anatomical study
Ahmed Elsaftawy, Jerzy Jabłecki, Tomasz Jurek, Adam Domanasiewicz, Bohdan Gworys
Outcome of bone defect reconstruction with clavicle bone cement prosthesis after tumor resection: a case series study
Bin Lin, Yong He, Yang Xu, Mo Sha
Hyperuricaemia: a marker of increased cardiovascular risk in rheumatic patients: analysis of the ACT-CVD cohort
Inger L Meek, Harald E Vonkeman, Mart AFJ van de Laar
The effect of spinal curvature on the photogrammetric assessment on static balance in elderly women
Justyna Drzał-Grabiec, Maciej Rachwał, Justyna Podgórska-Bednarz, Justyna Rykała, Sławomir Snela, Aleksandra Truszczyńska, Zbigniew Trzaskoma
Spinal pain in adolescents: prevalence, incidence, and course: a school-based two-year prospective cohort study in 1,300 Danes aged 11–13
Ellen Aartun, Jan Hartvigsen, Niels Wedderkopp, Lise Hestbaek
Frailty index of deficit accumulation and falls: data from the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW) Hamilton cohort
Guowei Li, George Ioannidis, Laura Pickard, Courtney Kennedy, Alexandra Papaioannou, Lehana Thabane, Jonathan D Adachi
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Incidence, histopathologic analysis and distribution of tumours of the hand
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Is performance in goal oriented head movements altered in patients with tension type headache?
Andrée-Anne Marchand, Vincent Cantin, Bernadette Murphy, Paula Stern, Martin Descarreaux
Individual and work-related risk factors for musculoskeletal pain: a cross-sectional study among Estonian computer users
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An intron polymorphism of the fibronectin gene is associated with end-stage knee osteoarthritis in a Han Chinese population: two independent case- control studies
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The development of a comprehensive multidisciplinary care pathway for patients with a hip fracture: design and results of a clinical trial
Elvira R Flikweert, Gerbrand J Izaks, Bas AS Knobben, Martin Stevens, Klaus Wendt
Dynamic-locking-screw (DLS)–leads to less secondary screw perforations in proximal humerus fractures
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Evaluation of a structured goal planning and tailored follow-up programme in rehabilitation for patients with rheumatic diseases: protocol for a pragmatic, stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial
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Timeframe for return to driving for patients with minimally invasive knee arthroplasty is associated with knee performance on functional tests
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Differences in muscle activity during hand-dexterity tasks between women with arthritis and a healthy reference group
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Sick leave patterns in common musculoskeletal disorders – a study of doctor prescribed sick leave
Jenny Hubertsson, Martin Englund, Ulf Hallgårde, Ulrik Lidwall, Sofia Löfvendahl, Ingemar F Petersson
A randomized pilot study of a comprehensive postoperative exercise program compared with usual care following primary total hip arthroplasty in subjects less than 65 years of age: feasibility, selection of outcome measures and timing of assessment
Lauren A Beaupre, Edward CO Masson, Barbara J Luckhurst, Orfan Arafah, Gregory J O’Connor
MALDI-TOF-MS serum protein profiling for developing diagnostic models and identifying serum markers for discogenic low back pain
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Prevalence and risk factors for foot and ankle musculoskeletal disorders experienced by nurses
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Pathologic fracture of the distal radius in a 25-year-old patient with a large unicameral bone cyst
Felix Massen, Sebastian Baumbach, Elias Volkmer, Wolf Mutschler, Stefan Grote
Short-stem reconstruction for megaendoprostheses in case of an ultrashort proximal femur
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Fractures are increased and bisphosphonate use decreased in individuals with insulin-dependent diabetes: a 10 year cohort study
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Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis with a locking compression plate is superior to open reduction and internal fixation in the management of the proximal humerus fractures
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Viscoelastic properties of bovine knee joint articular cartilage: dependency on thickness and loading frequency
Daniel M Espino, Duncan ET Shepherd, David WL Hukins
Association between low-frequency ultrasound and hip fractures - comparison with DXA-based BMD
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Participation in physical activity in patients 1–4 years post total joint replacement in the Dominican Republic
Scott A Elman, Yan Dong, Derek S Stenquist, Roya Ghazinouri, Luis Alcantara, Jamie E Collins, Carolyn Beagan, Thomas S Thornhill, Jeffrey N Katz
Clinical characteristics of rheumatoid arthritis patients undergoing cervical spine surgery: an analysis of National Database of Rheumatic Diseases in Japan
Shurei Sugita, Hirotaka Chikuda, Yuho Kadono, Hiroshi Ohtsu, Katsushi Takeshita, Jinju Nishino, Shigeto Tohma, Sakae Tanaka
Age-associated differences in triceps surae muscle composition and strength – an MRI-based cross-sectional comparison of contractile, adipose and connective tissue
Robert Csapo, Vadim Malis, Usha Sinha, Jiang Du, Shantanu Sinha
Improved lag screw positioning in the treatment of proximal femur fractures using a novel computer assisted surgery method: a cadaveric study
Matthias Regling, Arno Blau, Robert A Probe, James W Maxey, Brian D Solberg
Perceptions of health professionals towards the management of back pain in the context of work: a qualitative study
Gwenllian Wynne-Jones, Danielle van der Windt, Bie Nio Ong, Annette Bishop, Jemma Cowen, Majid Artus, Tom Sanders
Measurement properties of the Western Ontario Shoulder Instability Index in Dutch patients with shoulder instability
Just A van der Linde, W Jaap Willems, Derk A van Kampen, Loes W A H van Beers, Derek FP van Deurzen, Caroline B Terwee
An administrative data validation study of the accuracy of algorithms for identifying rheumatoid arthritis: the influence of the reference standard on algorithm performance
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Can magnetic resonance imaging findings predict the degree of knee joint laxity in patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction?
Moon Jong Chang, Chong Bum Chang, Ja-Young Choi, Min Soo Je, Tae Kyun Kim
Risk factors for knee replacement due to primary osteoarthritis, a population based, prospective cohort study of 315,495 individuals
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The Patella Pro study — effect of a knee brace on patellofemoral pain syndrome: design of a randomized clinical trial (DRKS-ID:DRKS00003291)
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Prevalence and long-term predictors of persistent chronic widespread pain in the general population in an 11-year prospective study: the HUNT study
Ingunn Mundal, Rolf W Gråwe, Johan H Bjørngaard, Olav M Linaker, Egil A Fors
Multiple non-ossifying fibromas as a cause of pathological femoral fracture in Jaffe-Campanacci syndrome
Stéphane Cherix, Yann Bildé, Fabio Becce, Igor Letovanec, Hannes A Rüdiger
The spinal posture of computing adolescents in a real-life setting
Yolandi Brink, Quinette Louw, Karen Grimmer, Esmè Jordaan
Comparing lumbo-pelvic kinematics in people with and without back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Robert A Laird, Jayce Gilbert, Peter Kent, Jennifer L Keating
Shoulder function and work disability after decompression surgery for subacromial impingement syndrome: a randomised controlled trial of physiotherapy exercises and occupational medical assistance
Susanne W Svendsen, David H Christiansen, Jens Peder Haahr, Linda C Andrea, Poul Frost
Early weight-bearing after periacetabular osteotomy leads to a high incidence of postoperative pelvic fractures
Hiroshi Ito, Hiromasa Tanino, Tatsuya Sato, Yasuhiro Nishida, Takeo Matsuno
Lower hamstring extensibility in men compared to women is explained by differences in stretch tolerance
Paul WM Marshall, Jason C Siegler
Comparison of theoretical fixation stability of three devices employed in medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy: a finite element analysis
Мaxim L Golovakhа, Weniamin Orljanski, Karl-Peter Benedetto, Sergey Panchenko, Philippe Büchler, Philipp Henle, Emin Aghayev
Minimal detectable change for mobility and patient-reported tools in people with osteoarthritis awaiting arthroplasty
Justine M Naylor, Andrew Hayen, Edward Davidson, Danella Hackett, Ian A Harris, Gihan Kamalasena, Rajat Mittal
Living with a symptomatic rotator cuff tear ‘bad days, bad nights’: a qualitative study
Catherine J Minns Lowe, Jane Moser, Karen Barker
Two-year clinical outcomes of a multicenter randomized controlled trial comparing two interspinous spacers for treatment of moderate lumbar spinal stenosis
Vikas V Patel, Peter G Whang, Thomas R Haley, W Daniel Bradley, Pierce D Nunley, Larry E Miller, Jon E Block, Fred H Geisler
Hyaluronic acid enhances the effect of the PAMPS/PDMAAm double-network hydrogel on chondrogenic differentiation of ATDC5 cells
Nobuto Kitamura, Takayuki Kurokawa, Takaaki Fukui, Jian P Gong, Kazunori Yasuda
Pathological fracture of the femur in Alagille syndrome that was treated with low-intensity pulsed ultrasound stimulation and an Ilizarov ring fixator: a case report
Koji Nozaka, Yoichi Shimada, Naohisa Miyakoshi, Shin Yamada, Yuji Kasukawa, Atsuko Noguchi
Reduced hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity in chronic multi-site musculoskeletal pain: partly masked by depressive and anxiety disorders
Ellen Generaal, Nicole Vogelzangs, Gary J Macfarlane, Rinie Geenen, Johannes H Smit, Brenda WJH Penninx, Joost Dekker
Intramuscular fat in ambulant young adults with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy
Jonathan J Noble, Geoffrey D Charles-Edwards, Stephen F Keevil, Andrew P Lewis, Martin Gough, Adam P Shortland
The effect of triclosan coated sutures on rate of Surgical Site Infection after hip and knee replacement: a protocol for a double-blind randomised controlled trial
Andrew P Sprowson, Cyrus D Jensen, Nick Parsons, Paul Partington, Kevin Emmerson, Ian Carluke, Seif Asaad, Roland Pratt, Scott Muller, Mike R Reed
Dose-dependent regulation of cell proliferation and collagen degradation by estradiol on ligamentum flavum
Mei-Hsiu Chen, Chao-Kai Hu, Pei-Ru Chen, Yu-Shan Chen, Jui-Sheng Sun, Ming-Hong Chen
Influence of glucocorticoids on the osteogenic differentiation of rat bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells
Da-An Zhou, Hong-Xin Zheng, Cheng-Wen Wang, Dan Shi, Jian-Jun Li
Activity levels and participation in physical activities by Korean patients following total knee arthroplasty
Moon Jong Chang, Sung Hee Kim, Yeon Gwi Kang, Chong Bum Chang, Tae Kyun Kim
High-resolution ultrasound of rotator cuff and biceps reflection pulley in non-elite junior tennis players: anatomical study
Alberto Tagliafico, Angela Cadoni, Bianca Bignotti, Carlo Martinoli
Reproducibility of a peripheral quantitative computed tomography scan protocol to measure the material properties of the second metatarsal
Elodie Chaplais, David Greene, Anita Hood, Scott Telfer, Verona du Toit, Davinder Singh-Grewal, Joshua Burns, Keith Rome, Daniel J Schiferl, Gordon J Hendry
The functional consequences of Generalized Joint Hypermobility: a cross-sectional study
Mark C Scheper, Janneke E de Vries, Birgit Juul-Kristensen, Frans Nollet, Raoul hh Engelbert
Comparisons of three anterior cervical surgeries in treating cervical spondylotic myelopathy
RuoFu Zhu, HuiLin Yang, ZhiDong Wang, GenLin Wang, MinJie Shen, Quan Yuan
Correlation of lateral stenosis in MRI with symptoms, walking capacity and EMG findings in patients with surgically confirmed lateral lumbar spinal canal stenosis
Pekka Kuittinen, Petri Sipola, Timo Juhani Aalto, Sara Määttä, Anita Parviainen, Tapani Saari, Sanna Sinikallio, Sakari Savolainen, Veli Turunen, Heikki Kröger, Olavi Airaksinen, Ville Leinonen
Quality of life after volar locked plating: a 10-year follow-up study of patients with intra-articular distal radius fractures
Paul Ruckenstuhl, Gerwin A Bernhardt, Patrick Sadoghi, Mathias Glehr, Lukas A Holzer, Andreas Leithner, Matthias Wolf, Gerald Gruber
Rationale, design and methods of the Study of Work and Pain (SWAP): a cluster randomised controlled trial testing the addition of a vocational advice service to best current primary care for patients with musculoskeletal pain (ISRCTN 52269669)
Annette Bishop, Gwenllian Wynne-Jones, Sarah A Lawton, Danielle van der Windt, Chris Main, Gail Sowden, A Kim Burton, Martyn Lewis, Sue Jowett, Tom Sanders, Elaine M Hay, Nadine E Foster
Motion patterns in activities of daily living: 3- year longitudinal follow-up after total shoulder arthroplasty using an optical 3D motion analysis system
Michael W Maier, Mirjam Niklasch, Thomas Dreher, Felix Zeifang, Oliver Rettig, Matthias C Klotz, Sebastian I Wolf, Philip Kasten
Clinical and radiological dissociation of anti-TNF plus methotrexate treatment in early rheumatoid arthritis in routine care: Results from the ABRAB study
Péter Juhász, Ádám Mester, Anna-Julianna Biró, Gábor Héjj, Gyula Poór
Local anaesthetic infiltration for peri-operative pain control in total hip and knee replacement: systematic review and meta-analyses of short- and long-term effectiveness
Elsa MR Marques, Hayley E Jones, Karen T Elvers, Mark Pyke, Ashley W Blom, Andrew D Beswick
A systematic review of studies using pedometers as an intervention for musculoskeletal diseases
Suliman Mansi, Stephan Milosavljevic, G David Baxter, Steve Tumilty, Paul Hendrick
The influence of knee position on ankle dorsiflexion - a biometric study
Sebastian F Baumbach, Mareen Brumann, Jakob Binder, Wolf Mutschler, Markus Regauer, Hans Polzer
Inhibition of adjuvant-induced arthritis by nasal administration of novel synthetic peptides from heat shock protein 65
Xiao-Lian Shi, Li-Ping Wang, Xuan Feng, Dan-Dan Fan, Wei-Jin Zang, Bing Wang, Jun Zhou
Low back pain beliefs are associated to age, location of work, education and pain-related disability in Chinese healthcare professionals working in China: a cross sectional survey
B-K Tan, Anne J Smith, Peter B O’Sullivan, Gang Chen, Angus F Burnett, Andrew M Briggs
Presence of the full-length KIR2DS4 gene reduces the chance of rheumatoid arthritis patients to respond to methotrexate treatment
Edyta Majorczyk, Andrzej Pawlik, Daria Gendosz, Piotr Kuśnierczyk
Vitamin D status in non-supplemented postmenopausal Taiwanese women with osteoporosis and fragility fracture
Jawl-Shan Hwang, Keh-Sung Tsai, Yuh-Min Cheng, Wen-Jer Chen, Shih-Te Tu, Ko-Hsiu Lu, Sheng-Mou Hou, Shu-Hua Yang, Henrich Cheng, Hung Jen Lai, Sharon Lei, Jung-Fu Chen
Identification of initial severity determinants to predict arthritis after chikungunya infection in a cohort of French gendarmes
Hafiz Muhammad Yaseen, Fabrice Simon, Xavier Deparis, Catherine Marimoutou
Rheumatologists lack confidence in their knowledge of cannabinoids pertaining to the management of rheumatic complaints
Mary-Ann Fitzcharles, Peter A Ste-Marie, Daniel J Clauw, Shahin Jamal, Jacob Karsh, Sharon LeClercq, Jason J McDougall, Yoram Shir, Kam Shojania, Zach Walsh
A prospective study of the association of patient expectations with changes in health-related quality of life outcomes, following total joint replacement
Marta Gonzalez Saenz de Tejada, Antonio Escobar, Amaia Bilbao, Carmen Herrera-Espiñeira, Lidia García-Perez, Felipe Aizpuru, Cristina Sarasqueta
A multicentre, pragmatic, parallel group, randomised controlled trial to compare the clinical and cost-effectiveness of three physiotherapy-led exercise interventions for knee osteoarthritis in older adults: the BEEP trial protocol (ISRCTN: 93634563)
Nadine E Foster, Emma L Healey, Melanie A Holden, Elaine Nicholls, David GT Whitehurst, Susan Jowett, Clare Jinks, Edward Roddy, Elaine M Hay
In vivo transport of Gd-DTPA2- into human meniscus and cartilage assessed with delayed gadolinium-enhanced MRI of cartilage (dGEMRIC)
Ulf Sigurdsson, Carl Siversson, Eveliina Lammentausta, Jonas Svensson, Carl-Johan Tiderius, Leif E Dahlberg
Intervention randomized controlled trials involving wrist and shoulder arthroscopy: a systematic review
Kamelia Tadjerbashi, Roberto S Rosales, Isam Atroshi
The effects of necrotic lesion size and orientation of the femoral component on stress alterations in the proximal femur in hip resurfacing - a finite element simulation
Ching-Lung Tai, Yung-Chou Chen, Pang-Hsin Hsieh
A novel device for resistance-free biomechanical testing of the metaphysis of long bones
Gina Alicia Mackert, Christoph Hirche, Helmut Harhaus, Dimitra Kotsougiani, Bernd Hoener, Ulrich Kneser, Leila Harhaus
Development of a rapid knee cartilage damage quantification method using magnetic resonance images
Ming Zhang, Jeffrey B Driban, Lori Lyn Price, Daniel Harper, Grace H Lo, Eric Miller, Robert J Ward, Timothy E McAlindon
Parsonage-Turner syndrome following post-exposure prophylaxis
Duncan P Fransz, Casper P Schönhuth, Tjeerd J Postma, Barend J van Royen
Metal debris concentrations in soft tissues adjacent to loosened femoral stems is higher in uncemented than cemented implants
Krzysztof Kmieć, Marek Synder, Piotr Kozłowski, Marek Drobniewski, Marcin Sibiński
The effectiveness of combined bracing and exercise in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis based on SRS and SOSORT criteria: a prospective study
Stefano Negrini, Sabrina Donzelli, Monia Lusini, Salvatore Minnella, Fabio Zaina
Association between obesity and magnetic resonance imaging defined patellar tendinopathy in community-based adults: a cross-sectional study
Jessica Fairley, Jason Toppi, Flavia M Cicuttini, Anita E Wluka, Graham G Giles, Jill Cook, Richard O’Sullivan, Yuanyuan Wang
Low-field magnetic resonance imaging or combined ultrasonography and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody improve correct classification of individuals as established rheumatoid arthritis: results of a population-based, cross-sectional study
Jens K Pedersen, Tove Lorenzen, Bo Ejbjerg, Marcin Szkudlarek, Anne Voss, Mikkel Østergaard, Anders J Svendsen, Lis S Andersen, Kim Hørslev-Petersen
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a blended exercise intervention for patients with hip and/or knee osteoarthritis: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
Corelien JJ Kloek, Daniël Bossen, Cindy Veenhof, Johanna M van Dongen, Joost Dekker, Dinny H de Bakker
Radiographic analysis of the restoration of hip joint center following open reduction and internal fixation of acetabular fractures: a retrospective cohort study
Hong-fei Shi, Jin Xiong, Yi-xin Chen, Jun-fei Wang, Yin-he Wang
Internet-mediated physiotherapy and pain coping skills training for people with persistent knee pain (IMPACT – knee pain): a randomised controlled trial protocol
Fiona Dobson, Rana S Hinman, Simon French, Christine Rini, Francis Keefe, Rachel Nelligan, J Haxby Abbott, Christina Bryant, Margaret P Staples, Andrew Dalwood, Kim L Bennell
Reliability and validity of the Finnish version of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Standardized Shoulder Assessment Form, patient self-report section
Kirsi Piitulainen, Juha Paloneva, Jari Ylinen, Hannu Kautiainen, Arja Häkkinen
Diagnostic value of the lumbar extension-loading test in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: a cross-sectional study
Naoto Takahashi, Shin-ichi Kikuchi, Shoji Yabuki, Koji Otani, Shin-ichi Konno
The shift of segmental contribution ratio in patients with herniated disc during cervical lateral bending
Haw-Chang H Lan, Han-Yu Chen, Li-Chieh Kuo, Jia-Yuan You, Wei-Chun Li, Shyi-Kuen Wu
Neck-specific training with a cognitive behavioural approach compared with prescribed physical activity in patients with cervical radiculopathy: a protocol of a prospective randomised clinical trial
Åsa Dedering, Marie Halvorsen, Joshua Cleland, Mikael Svensson, Anneli Peolsson
Cannabinoid receptor 2 as a potential therapeutic target in rheumatoid arthritis
Shin Fukuda, Hitoshi Kohsaka, Aiko Takayasu, Waka Yokoyama, Chie Miyabe, Yoshishige Miyabe, Masayoshi Harigai, Nobuyuki Miyasaka, Toshihiro Nanki
Thoracic pedicle classification determined by inner cortical width of pedicles on computed tomography images: its clinical significance for posterior vertebral column resection to treat rigid and severe spinal deformities—a retrospective review of cases
Ying Zhang, Jingming Xie, Yingsong Wang, Ni Bi, Zhi Zhao, Tao Li
Evaluation of the measurement properties of the Manchester foot pain and disability index
Babette C van der Zwaard, Caroline B Terwee, Edward Roddy, Berend Terluin, Henriette E van der Horst, Petra JM Elders
Cross-cultural adaptation and reliability and validity of the Dutch Patient-Rated Tennis Elbow Evaluation (PRTEE-D)
Mathijs van Ark, Johannes Zwerver, Ronald L Diercks, Inge van den Akker-Scheek
Identification of myeloid-derived suppressor cells in the synovial fluid of patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot study
Júlia Kurkó, András Vida, Tibor T Glant, Carla R Scanzello, Robert S Katz, Anjali Nair, Zoltán Szekanecz, Katalin Mikecz
Prevalence of low back pain by anatomic location and intensity in an occupational population
Matthew S Thiese, Kurt T Hegmann, Eric M Wood, Arun Garg, J Steven Moore, Jay Kapellusch, James Foster, Ulrike Ott
Upper body and lower limbs musculoskeletal symptoms and health inequalities in Europe: an analysis of cross-sectional data
Diego Montano
Osteopathic manipulative treatment for nonspecific low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Helge Franke, Jan-David Franke, Gary Fryer
Preventing functional loss during immobilization after osteoporotic wrist fractures in elderly patients: a randomized clinical trial
Nadja Schott, Heide Korbus
Generalized bone loss in early rheumatoid arthritis patients followed for ten years in the biologic treatment era
Glenn Haugeberg, Knut Bjørn Helgetveit, Øystein Førre, Torhild Garen, Hege Sommerseth, Anne Prøven
Prediction of trapezius muscle activity and shoulder, head, neck, and torso postures during computer use: results of a field study
Jennifer L Bruno Garza, Belinda HW Eijckelhof, Maaike A Huysmans, Peter W Johnson, Jaap H van Dieen, Paul J Catalano, Jeffrey N Katz, Allard J van der Beek, Jack T Dennerlein
Biphalangeal/triphalangeal fifth toe and impact in the pathology of the fifth ray
Jose Gallart, David González, Jose Valero, Javier Deus, Pedro Serrano, Manuel Lahoz
Effect of glenohumeral forward flexion on upper limb myoelectric activity during simulated mills manipulation; relations to peripheral nerve biomechanics
Marinko Rade, Michael Shacklock, Saara M Rissanen, Stanislav Peharec, Petar Bačić, Corrado Candian, Markku Kankaanpää, Olavi Airaksinen
Evaluation of efficacy of a new hybrid fusion device: a randomized, two-centre controlled trial
Jan Siewe, Jan Bredow, Johannes Oppermann, Timmo Koy, Stefan Delank, Peter Knoell, Peer Eysel, Rolf Sobottke, Kourosh Zarghooni, Marc Röllinghoff
Time trends in single versus concomitant neck and back pain in finnish adolescents: results from national cross-sectional surveys from 1991 to 2011
Minna Kristiina Ståhl, Ashraf Abdel Salam El-Metwally, Arja Hannele Rimpelä
Predictors of functional deterioration in Chinese patients with Psoriatic arthritis: a longitudinal study
Ying-Ying Leung, Kwok-Wah Ho, Edmund K Li, Martin Li, Lai-Wa Kwok, Priscilla C Wong, Tena K Li, Tracy Y Zhu, Emily W Kun, Lai-Shan Tam
The perplexity of prescribing and switching of biologic drugs in rheumatoid arthritis: a UK regional audit of practice
Tim Blake, Vijay Rao, Tahir Hashmi, Nicola Erb, Sheila Catherine O’Reilly, Shireen Shaffu, Karen Obrenovic, Jon Packham
Characterization of GLPG0492, a selective androgen receptor modulator, in a mouse model of hindlimb immobilization
Roland Blanqué, Liên Lepescheux, Marielle Auberval, Dominique Minet, Didier Merciris, Céline Cottereaux, Philippe Clément-Lacroix, Philippe Delerive, Florence Namour
Radiological features do not predict failure of two-stage arthroplasty for prosthetic joint infection: a retrospective case–control study
Susanna Dunachie, James Teh, Vivian Ejindu, Philip Bejon, Hemant Pandit, Ivor Byren
Fluoroscopic views for safe insertion of lag screws into the posterior column of the acetabulum
Wei Chen, Zekun Zhang, Yang Lu, Jia Li, Yingze Zhang, Yong Shen
An experimental study investigating the effect of pain relief from oral analgesia on lumbar range of motion, velocity, acceleration and movement irregularity
Jonathan M Williams, Inam Haq, Raymond Y Lee
Partial greater trochanter osteotomy for hip reduction in total hip arthroplasty for high dislocated hip: a preliminary report
Rui Yu Liu, Chuan Yi Bai, Qi Chun Song, Xiao Qian Dang, Yao Jun Wu, Kun Zheng Wang
A stress fracture of the base of the acromion: a case report
Eduardo Angeli Malavolta, Jorge Henrique Assunção, Edwin Eiji Sunada, Mauro Emilio Conforto Gracitelli, Arnaldo Amado Ferreira Neto
Criterion validation of two submaximal aerobic fitness tests, the self-monitoring Fox-walk test and the Åstrand cycle test in people with rheumatoid arthritis
Birgitta Nordgren, Cecilia Fridén, Eva Jansson, Ted Österlund, Wilhelmus Johannes Grooten, Christina H Opava, Anette Rickenlund
Type X collagen levels are elevated in serum from human osteoarthritis patients and associated with biomarkers of cartilage degradation and inflammation
Yi He, Anne Sofie Siebuhr, Niels Ulrik Brandt-Hansen, Jianxia Wang, Di Su, Qinlong Zheng, Ole Simonsen, Kristian Kjær Petersen, Lars Arendt-Nielsen, Thomas Eskehave, Hans Christian Hoeck, Morten Asser Karsdal, Anne C Bay-Jensen
Variations in the TNFα gene and their interactions with the IL4R and IL10 genes in relation to hand osteoarthritis
Satu Hämäläinen, Svetlana Solovieva, Tapio Vehmas, Päivi Leino-Arjas, Ari Hirvonen
Lateral insertion is a good prognostic factor after in situ fixation in slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Shigeo Hagiwara, Junichi Nakamura, Makoto Kamegaya, Takashi Saisu, Jun Kakizaki, Seiji Ohtori, Shunji Kishida, Kazuhisa Takahashi
Intermittent whole-body vibration attenuates a reduction in the number of the capillaries in unloaded rat skeletal muscle
Akinori Kaneguchi, Junya Ozawa, Seiichi Kawamata, Tomoyuki Kurose, Kaoru Yamaoka
Monosodium urate crystal induced macrophage inflammation is attenuated by chondroitin sulphate: pre-clinical model for gout prophylaxis?
Eric W Orlowsky, Thomas V Stabler, Eulàlia Montell, Josep Vergés, Virginia Byers Kraus
Pattern of recovery following total shoulder arthroplasty and humeral head replacement
Helen Razmjou, Paul Stratford, Deborah Kennedy, Richard Holtby
Self-reported adult footwear and the risks of lower limb osteoarthritis: the GOAL case control study
Daniel F McWilliams, Stella Muthuri, Kenneth R Muir, Rose A Maciewicz, Weiya Zhang, Michael Doherty
The effect of liposomal bupivacaine injection during total hip arthroplasty: a controlled cohort study
Benjamin G Domb, Asheesh Gupta, Jon E Hammarstedt, Christine E Stake, Kinzie Sharp, John M Redmond
Increased CCL19 and CCL21 levels promote fibroblast ossification in ankylosing spondylitis hip ligament tissue
Yang Qin, Li Da He, Zhou Jian Sheng, Miao Ming Yong, Yang Sheng Sheng, Xu Wei Dong, Tong Wen Wen, Zou Yu Ming
Effects of culture on PAMPS/PDMAAm double-network gel on chondrogenic differentiation of mouse C3H10T1/2 cells: in vitro experimental study
Yusuke Inagaki, Nobuto Kitamura, Takayuki Kurokawa, Yasuhito Tanaka, Jian P Gong, Kazunori Yasuda, Harukazu Tohyama
Can pain influence the proprioception and the motor behavior in subjects with mild and moderate knee osteoarthritis?
Daniela C Silveira de Oliveira, Saulo Delfino Barboza, Franciele Dias da Costa, Monnique Ponciano Cabral, Vanessa Martins Pereira Silva, Valdeci Carlos Dionisio
Does arthroscopic sub-acromial decompression really work for sub-acromial impingement syndrome: a cohort study
Rahul Bhattacharyya, Kimberley Edwards, Angus W Wallace
The effect of different lumbar belt designs on the lumbopelvic rhythm in healthy subjects
Christian Larivière, Jean-Maxime Caron, Richard Preuss, Hakim Mecheri
A comparative effectiveness trial of postoperative management for lumbar spine surgery: changing behavior through physical therapy (CBPT) study protocol
Kristin R Archer, Rogelio A Coronado, Christine M Haug, Susan W Vanston, Clinton J Devin, Christopher J Fonnesbeck, Oran S Aaronson, Joseph S Cheng, Richard L Skolasky, Lee H Riley III, Stephen T Wegener
Ankle-foot orthoses in children with cerebral palsy: a cross sectional population based study of 2200 children
Maria Wingstrand, Gunnar Hägglund, Elisabet Rodby-Bousquet
Patient participation in decisions about disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs: a cross-sectional survey
Ingrid Nota, Constance HC Drossaert, Erik Taal, Harald E Vonkeman, Mart AFJ van de Laar
Metal hypersensitivity in patient with posterior lumbar spine fusion: a case report and its literature review
Xianping Shang, Ling Wang, Depeng Kou, Xunyuan Jia, Xianglong Yang, Meng Zhang, Yilong Tang, Pengrui Wang, Shijin Wang, Yan Xu, Hong Wang
Sex-related differences in the association between waist circumference and bone mineral density in a Korean population
Lian-Hua Cui, Min-Ho Shin, Sun-Seog Kweon, Jin-Su Choi, Jung-Ae Rhee, Young-Hoon Lee, Hae-Sung Nam, Seul-Ki Jeong, Kyeong-Soo Park, So-Yeon Ryu, Seong-Woo Choi
Association between the awareness of osteoporosis and the quality of care for bone health among Korean women with osteoporosis
Hyun-Young Shin, Hee Cheol Kang, Kiheon Lee, Sang Min Park
Treatment of osteoblastoma at C3-4 in a child: a case report
Ganjun Feng, Kangkang Huang, Li Li, Quan Gong, Hao Liu, Yueming Song
Levels of neuropeptide Y in synovial fluid relate to pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Lei Wang, Li Zhang, Haobo Pan, Songlin Peng, Minmin Lv, William Weijia Lu
Fluorescence activated enrichment of CD146+ cells during expansion of human bone-marrow derived mesenchymal stromal cells augments proliferation and GAG/DNA content in chondrogenic media
Sebastien Hagmann, Sebastian Frank, Tobias Gotterbarm, Thomas Dreher, Volker Eckstein, Babak Moradi
Local control of giant cell tumors of the long bone after aggressive curettage with and without bone cement
Zhen-hua Gao, Jun-qiang Yin, Xian-biao Xie, Chang-ye Zou, Gang Huang, Jin wang, Jing-nan Shen
The neutrophil protein S100A12 is associated with a comprehensive ultrasonographic synovitis score in a longitudinal study of patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with adalimumab
Hilde Haugedal Nordal, Johan G Brun, Anne-Kristine Halse, Roland Jonsson, Magne K Fagerhol, Hilde Berner Hammer
Effects of stemmed and nonstemmed hip replacement on stress distribution of proximal femur and implant
Chun-Ming Chen, Wen-Chi Tsai, Shang-Chih Lin, Ching-Shiow Tseng
Grip strength ratio: a grip strength measurement that correlates well with DASH score in different hand/wrist conditions
Annechien Beumer, Tommy R Lindau
Intraobserver and interobserver reliability of measures of cervical sagittal rotation
Sheng-Dan Jiang, Jiang-Wei Chen, Yue-Hua Yang, Xiao-Dong Chen, Lei-Sheng Jiang
Inter- and intraobserver reliability assessment of the axial trunk rotation: manual versus smartphone-aided measurement tools
Jun Qiao, Leilei Xu, Zezhang Zhu, Feng Zhu, Zhen Liu, Bangping Qian, Yong Qiu
Bilaterally primary cementless total hip arthroplasty in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Wanchun Wang, Guoliang Huang, Tianlong Huang, Ren Wu
Steroid injections added to the usual treatment of lumbar radicular syndrome: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial in general practice
Antje Spijker-Huiges, Jan C Winters, Marten van Wijhe, Klaas Groenier
A comparison of rigid tape and exercise, elastic tape and exercise and exercise alone on pain and lower limb function in individuals with exercise related leg pain: a randomised controlled trial
Melinda M Franettovich Smith, Sonia S Coates, Mark W Creaby
The effects of anterior vacuum disc on surgical outcomes of degenerative versus spondylolytic spondylolisthesis: at a minimum two-year follow-up
Tung-Yi Lin, Jen-Chung Liao, Tsung-Ting Tsai, Meng-Ling Lu, Chi-Chien Niu, Wen-Jer Chen, Lih-Hui Chen
Comparison of transverse and modified subtrochanteric femoral shortening osteotomy in total hip arthroplasty for developmental dysplasia of hip: a meta-analysis
Changchuan Li, Chi Zhang, Maolin Zhang, Yue Ding
Visually assessed severity of lumbar spinal canal stenosis is paradoxically associated with leg pain and objective walking ability
Pekka Kuittinen, Petri Sipola, Tapani Saari, Timo Juhani Aalto, Sanna Sinikallio, Sakari Savolainen, Heikki Kröger, Veli Turunen, Ville Leinonen, Olavi Airaksinen
Multiple plexiform schwannomas in the plantar aspect of the foot: case report and literature review
Xiao-na Li, Jian-ling Cui, Seemon Petrus Christopasak, Abhinav Kumar, Zhi-gang Peng
1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 prevents bone loss of the secondary spongiosa in arthritic rats by an increase of bone formation and mineralization and inhibition of bone resorption
Peter Oelzner, Peter K Petrow, Gunter Wolf, Rolf Bräuer
Type 2 diabetes seems not to be a risk factor for the carpal tunnel syndrome: a case control study
Steven H Hendriks, Peter R van Dijk, Klaas H Groenier, Peter Houpt, Henk JG Bilo, Nanne Kleefstra
In vivo experimental intervertebral disc degeneration induced by bleomycin in the rhesus monkey
Fuxin Wei, Rui Zhong, Zhiyu Zhou, Le Wang, Ximin Pan, Shangbin Cui, Xuenong Zou, Manman Gao, Haixing Sun, Wenfang Chen, Shaoyu Liu
Subacromial triamcinolone acetonide, hyaluronic acid and saline injections for shoulder pain an RCT investigating the effectiveness in the first days
Ludo IF Penning, Rob A de Bie, Geert HIM Walenkamp
Electrophysiological differences between Hirayama disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and cervical spondylotic amyotrophy
Xiang Jin, Jian-Yuan Jiang, Fei-Zhou Lu, Xin-Lei Xia, Li-Xun Wang, Chao-Jun Zheng
In vivo microstructural analysis of the humeral greater tuberosity in patients with rotator cuff tears using multidetector row computed tomography
Yoshihiro Sakamoto, Akira Kido, Kazuya Inoue, Goro Sakurai, Tomohisa Hashiuchi, Mitsuru Munemoto, Yasuhito Tanaka
Influence of osteogenic stimulation and VEGF treatment on in vivo bone formation in hMSC-seeded cancellous bone scaffolds
Ulrich Lenze, Florian Pohlig, Sebastian Seitz, Christina Ern, Stefan Milz, Denitsa Docheva, Matthias Schieker
The effect of posterior and lateral approach on patient-reported outcome measures and physical function in patients with osteoarthritis, undergoing total hip replacement: a randomised controlled trial protocol
Signe Rosenlund, Leif Broeng, Carsten Jensen, Anders Holsgaard-Larsen, Søren Overgaard
The cn/cn dwarf mouse. Histomorphometric, ultrastructural, and radiographic study in mutants corresponding to human acromesomelic dysplasia Maroteaux type (AMDM)
Frederic Shapiro, Lauren Barone, Andrew Johnson, Evelyn Flynn
A 3-year school-based exercise intervention improves muscle strength - a prospective controlled population-based study in 223 children
Fredrik Detter, Jan-Åke Nilsson, Caroline Karlsson, Magnus Dencker, Björn E Rosengren, Magnus K Karlsson
Associations between socioeconomic status and primary total knee joint replacements performed for osteoarthritis across Australia 2003–10: data from the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry
Sharon L Brennan, Stephen E Lane, Michelle Lorimer, Rachelle Buchbinder, Anita E Wluka, Richard S Page, Richard H Osborne, Julie A Pasco, Kerrie M Sanders, Kara Cashman, Peter R Ebeling, Stephen E Graves
Algogenic substances and metabolic status in work-related Trapezius Myalgia: a multivariate explorative study
Björn Gerdle, Jesper Kristiansen, Britt Larsson, Bengt Saltin, Karen Søgaard, Gisela Sjøgaard
Comparison of three plate system for lateral malleolar fixation
ZeYu Huang, Lei Liu, ChongQi Tu, Hui Zhang, Yue Fang, TianFu Yang, FuXing Pei
A Q-methodology study of flare help-seeking behaviours and different experiences of daily life in rheumatoid arthritis
Caroline A Flurey, Marianne Morris, Jon Pollock, Pamela Richards, Rodney Hughes, Sarah Hewlett
The discriminative ability of FRAX, the WHO algorithm, to identify women with prevalent asymptomatic vertebral fractures: a cross-sectional study
Abdellah El Maghraoui, Siham Sadni, Nabil Jbili, Asmaa Rezqi, Aziza Mounach, Imad Ghozlani
Psychometric evaluation of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) with Dupuytren’s contracture: validity evidence using Rasch modeling
Nancy J Forget, Christina Jerosch-Herold, Lee Shepstone, Johanne Higgins
How age and sex affect the erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C-reactive protein in early rheumatoid arthritis
Liseth Siemons, Peter M ten Klooster, Harald E Vonkeman, Piet LCM van Riel, Cees AW Glas, Mart AFJ van de Laar
Low back pain among school teachers in Botswana, prevalence and risk factors
Patience N Erick, Derek R Smith
Postoperative shoulder imbalance in Lenke Type 1A adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and related factors
Morio Matsumoto, Kota Watanabe, Noriaki Kawakami, Taichi Tsuji, Koki Uno, Teppei Suzuki, Manabu Ito, Haruhisa Yanagida, Shohei Minami, Tsutomu Akazawa
Patellar resurfacing in posterior cruciate ligament retaining total knee arthroplasty (PATRES): design of a randomized controlled clinical trial
Maria JFJ Bischoff, Tom M van Raaij, Inge HF Reininga, Jos JAM van Raay
A comparison of posterior lumbar interbody fusion and transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a literature review and meta-analysis
Qunhu Zhang, Zhen Yuan, Min Zhou, Huan Liu, Yong Xu, Yongxin Ren
Manipulation and brace fixing for the treatment of congenital clubfoot in newborns and infants
Yuxi Su, Guoxin Nan
Mono- versus polyaxial locking plates in distal femur fractures – a biomechanical comparison of the Non-Contact-Bridging- (NCB) and the PERILOC-plate
Bilal Farouk El-Zayat, Turgay Efe, Steffen Ruchholtz, Salim Khatib, Nina Timmesfeld, Antonio Krüger, Ralph Zettl
Natural history of hip instability in infants (without subluxation or dislocation): a three year follow-up
Blazej Pruszczynski, H Theodore Harcke, Laurens Holmes Jr, J Richard Bowen
Novel COL9A3 mutation in a family diagnosed with multiple epiphyseal dysplasia: a case report
Changhoon Jeong, Jae Young Lee, Jiyeon Kim, Hyojin Chae, Hae-il Park, Myungshin Kim, Ok-Hwa Kim, Paul Kim, Young Kee Lee, Jongsun Jung
Effects of pamidronate disodium on the loss of osteoarthritic subchondral bone and the expression of cartilaginous and subchondral osteoprotegerin and RANKL in rabbits
You Lv, Jie-yun Xia, Jing-yang Chen, Hui Zhao, Hai-cui Yan, Han-shi Yang, Qiang Li, Yu-xin Fan, Kai-jin Guo, Xiang-yang Chen
Estrogen receptors genes polymorphisms and age at menarche in idiopathic scoliosis
Piotr Janusz, Malgorzata Kotwicka, Miroslaw Andrusiewicz, Dariusz Czaprowski, Jaroslaw Czubak, Tomasz Kotwicki
Preoperative planning of calcium deposit removal in calcifying tendinitis of the rotator cuff - possible contribution of computed tomography, ultrasound and conventional X-Ray
Kaywan Izadpanah, Martin Jaeger, Dirk Maier, Norbert P Südkamp, Peter Ogon
Psychometric properties of the osteoporosis assessment questionnaire (OPAQ) 2.0: results from the multiple outcomes of raloxifene evaluation (MORE) study
Wei Shen, Russel Burge, April N Naegeli, Jeremy Shih, Jahangir Alam, Deborah T Gold, Stuart Silverman
Prevalence and associated characteristics of recurrent non-specific low back pain in Zimbabwean adolescents: a cross-sectional study
Matthew Chiwaridzo, Nirmala Naidoo
Osteogenic differentiation of amniotic epithelial cells: synergism of pulsed electromagnetic field and biochemical stimuli
Qian Wang, Wenchao Wu, Xiaoyu Han, Ai Zheng, Song Lei, Jiang Wu, Huaiqing Chen, Chengqi He, Fengming Luo, Xiaojing Liu
Fear of movement/(Re)injury in low back pain: confirmatory validation of a German version of the Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia
Adina Carmen Rusu, Nina Kreddig, Dirk Hallner, Janina Hülsebusch, Monika I Hasenbring
Primum non nocere: shared informed decision making in low back pain – a pilot cluster randomised trial
Shilpa Patel, Anne Ngunjiri, Siew Wan Hee, Yaling Yang, Sally Brown, Tim Friede, Frances Griffiths, Joanne Lord, Harbinder Sandhu, Jill Thistlethwaite, Colin Tysall, Martin Underwood
Acute cell viability and nitric oxide release in lateral menisci following closed-joint knee injury in a lapine model of post-traumatic osteoarthritis
Megan L Killian, Roger C Haut, Tammy L Haut Donahue
Characterization and quantification of angiogenesis in rheumatoid arthritis in a mouse model using μCT
Svitlana Gayetskyy, Oleg Museyko, Johannes Käßer, Andreas Hess, Georg Schett, Klaus Engelke
Prediction of poor outcomes six months following total knee arthroplasty in patients awaiting surgery
Eugen Lungu, François Desmeules, Clermont E Dionne, Étienne L Belzile, Pascal-André Vendittoli
A great enigma of the Italian Renaissance: paleopathological study on the death of Giovanni dalle Bande Nere (1498–1526) and historical relevance of a leg amputation
Gino Fornaciari, Pietro Bartolozzi, Carlo Bartolozzi, Barbara Rossi, Ilario Menchi, Andrea Piccioli
Clinical investigation for displaced proximal humeral fractures in the elderly: a randomized study of two surgical treatments: reverse total prosthetic replacement versus angular stable plate Philos (The DELPHI-trial)
Tore Fjalestad, Petter Iversen, Margrethe Øye Hole, Morten Smedsrud, Jan Erik Madsen
The incidence of hip fractures in Norway –accuracy of the national Norwegian patient registry
Mikkel P Høiberg, Jeppe Gram, Pernille Hermann, Kim Brixen, Glenn Haugeberg
Lack of association of matrix metalloproteinase-3 gene polymorphism with susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis
Zhitao Feng, Guochao He, Zhuanghong Chen, Zhengzhi Wu, Juan Li
Relationship between chronic pathologies of the supraspinatus tendon and the long head of the biceps tendon: systematic review
Lucía Redondo-Alonso, Gema Chamorro-Moriana, José Jesús Jiménez-Rejano, Patricio López-Tarrida, Carmen Ridao-Fernández
Increased nocturnal periodic limb movements in rheumatoid arthritis patients meeting questionnaire diagnostic criteria for restless legs syndrome
Regina M Taylor-Gjevre, John A Gjevre, Bindu V Nair
Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies and paraoxonase-1 polymorphism in rheumatoid arthritis
Hassan El-Banna, Asif Jiman-Fatani
Effects of proprioceptive exercises on pain and function in chronic neck- and low back pain rehabilitation: a systematic literature review
Michael A McCaskey, Corina Schuster-Amft, Brigitte Wirth, Zorica Suica, Eling D de Bruin
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss syndrome) presenting as diffuse myositis
Marc-Etienne Parent, Sandrine Larue, Benjamin Ellezam
Evaluation of tocilizumab therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis based on FDG-PET/CT
Koichi Okamura, Yukio Yonemoto, Chisa Okura, Tetsuya Higuchi, Yoshito Tsushima, Kenji Takagishi
Outcome of arthroscopic treatment for symptomatic femoroacetabular impingement
Torsten Grønbech Nielsen, Lene Lindberg Miller, Bent Lund, Svend Erik Christiansen, Martin Lind
Comparison of the efficacy and safety profiles of a pelubiprofen versus celecoxib in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a 6-week, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, phase III, non-inferiority clinical trial
In Ah Choi, Han-Joo Baek, Chul-Soo Cho, Yeon-Ah Lee, Won Tae Chung, Young Eun Park, Yun Jong Lee, Yong-Beom Park, Jisoo Lee, Shin-Seok Lee, Wan-Hee Yoo, Jung-Soo Song, Seong Wook Kang, Hyun Ah Kim, Yeong Wook Song
Clinical and radiological outcome following treatment of displaced lateral clavicle fractures using a locking compression plate with lateral extension: a prospective study
Marc Beirer, Sebastian Siebenlist, Moritz Crönlein, Lukas Postl, Stefan Huber-Wagner, Peter Biberthaler, Chlodwig Kirchhoff
Validation of reoperations due to infection in the Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register
J Viktor Lindgren, Max Gordon, Per Wretenberg, Johan Kärrholm, Göran Garellick
Enhanced collagen type I synthesis by human tenocytes subjected to periodic in vitro mechanical stimulation
Elise Huisman, Alex Lu, Robert G McCormack, Alex Scott
New parameters describing morphological variations in the suprascapular notch region as potential predictors of suprascapular nerve entrapment
Michał Podgórski, Mirosław Topol, Marcin Sibiński, Piotr Grzelak, Ludomir Stefańczyk, Michał Polguj
Comparative effectiveness of ultrasound and paraffin therapy in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized trial
Yi-Wei Chang, Shih-Fu Hsieh, Yu-Shiow Horng, Hui-Ling Chen, Kun-Chang Lee, Yi-Shiung Horng
Use of screw locking elements improves radiological and biomechanical results of femoral osteotomies
Gerardo L Garcés, Oliver Rodríguez, Enrique Rodríguez Grau-Bassas, Syra Roiz, Alejandro Yánez, Alberto Cuadrado
The rheumatoid arthritis treat-to-target trial: a cluster randomized trial within the Corrona rheumatology network
Leslie R Harrold, George W Reed, J Timothy Harrington, Christine J Barr, Katherine C Saunders, Allan Gibofsky, Jeffrey D Greenberg, Ani John, Jenny Devenport, Joel M Kremer
Comparison of computer-navigated and conventional total knee arthroplasty in patients with Ranawat type-II valgus deformity: medium-term clinical and radiological results
Tsan-Wen Huang, Chien-Yin Lee, Shih-Jie Lin, Kuo-Ti Peng, Kuo-Chin Huang, Mel S Lee, Robert Wen-Wei Hsu, Wun-Jer Shen
Movement coaching: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial evaluating effects on physical activity and participation in low back pain patients
Andrea Schaller, Ingo Froboese
Cross-cultural adaptation of the delphi definitions of low back pain prevalence (German DOLBaPP)
Marja Leonhardt, Falk Liebers, Clermont E Dionne, Ute Latza
Analysis of association of MEF2C, SOST and JAG1 genes with bone mineral density in Mexican-Mestizo postmenopausal women
Rafael Velázquez-Cruz, Rogelio F Jiménez-Ortega, Alma Y Parra-Torres, Manuel Castillejos-López, Nelly Patiño, Manuel Quiterio, Teresa Villarreal-Molina, Jorge Salmerón
Association between GDF5 rs143383 polymorphism and knee osteoarthritis: an updated meta-analysis based on 23,995 subjects
Feng Pan, Jing Tian, Tania Winzenberg, Changhai Ding, Graeme Jones
Reduced knee joint loading with lateral and medial wedge insoles for management of knee osteoarthritis: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Ryan T Lewinson, Kelsey H Collins, Isabelle A Vallerand, J Preston Wiley, Linda J Woodhouse, Raylene A Reimer, Jay T Worobets, Walter Herzog, Darren J Stefanyshyn
A three month controlled intervention of intermittent whole body vibration designed to improve functional ability and attenuate bone loss in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Alessandra Prioreschi, Mohammed Tikly, Joanne A McVeigh
Mechanistic experimental pain assessment in computer users with and without chronic musculoskeletal pain
Hong-You Ge, Steffen Vangsgaard, Øyvind Omland, Pascal Madeleine, Lars Arendt-Nielsen
Clinical benefit and improvement of activity level after reconstruction surgery of Charcot feet using external fixation: 24-months results of 292 feet
Ulrich Illgner, Tymo Budny, Inna Frohne, Nani Osada, Jan Siewe, Hans H Wetz
The triceps reflecting approach (Bryan-Morrey) for distal humerus fracture osteosynthesis
Lukas Daniel Iselin, Tobias Mett, Reto Babst, Marcel Jakob, Daniel Rikli
Long-term persistence of knee pain and occupational exposure in two large prospective cohorts of workers
Eléonore Herquelot, Julie Bodin, Audrey Petit, Catherine Ha, Annette Leclerc, Marcel Goldberg, Marie Zins, Yves Roquelaure, Alexis Descatha
High hopes for cannabinoid agonists in the treatment of rheumatic diseases
Caroline A Staunton, Ali Mobasheri, Richard Barrett-Jolley
Consecutive series of 226 journey bicruciate substituting total knee replacements: early complication and revision rates
Bernhard Christen, Michal Neukamp, Emin Aghayev
Two-stage hip revision arthroplasty with a hexagonal modular cementless stem in cases of periprosthetic infection
Ralf Dieckmann, Dino Schulz, Georg Gosheger, Karsten Becker, Kiriakos Daniilidis, Arne Streitbürger, Jendrik Hardes, Steffen Hoell
Analyses of outcomes of one-stage operation for treatment of late-diagnosed developmental dislocation of the hip: 864 hips followed for 3.2 to 8.9 years
Bo Ning, Yi Yuan, Jie Yao, Sichng Zhang, Jun Sun
Study on salvianolic acid B in the reduction of epidural fibrosis in laminectomy rats
Feng Chen, Zhenbo Zuo, Kai Wang, Chengdong Zhang, Haifeng Gong, Fagang Ye, Aiyu Ji, Hao Tao
Quantitative analysis of the reversibility of knee flexion contractures with time: an experimental study using the rat model
Guy Trudel, Hans K Uhthoff, Louis Goudreau, Odette Laneuville
Impaired ossification coupled with accelerated cartilage degeneration in developmental dysplasia of the hip: evidences from μCT arthrography in a rat model
Ming Fu, Jin Liu, Guangxin Huang, Zhiyu Huang, Zhiqi Zhang, Peihui Wu, Bingjun Wang, Zibo Yang, Weiming Liao
Mortality and complications of hip fracture in young adults: a nationwide population-based cohort study
Jeff Chien-Fu Lin, Cheng-Chun Wu, Chi Lo, Wen-Miin Liang, Chi-Fung Cheng, Chang-Bi Wang, Yu-Jun Chang, Hsi-Chin Wu, Tsai-Hsueh Leu
Meta-analysis of tumor necrosis factor alpha -308 polymorphism and knee osteoarthritis risk
Suotang Kou, Yaochi Wu
Effectiveness of the addition of Lidocaine to a hemostatic, bioresorbable putty in the treatment of iliac crest donor site pain
Marc Andreas Müller, Arne Mehrkens, Roman Zürcher, Patrick Vavken, Victor Valderrabano
The effect of neural mobilisation on cervico-brachial pain: design of a randomised controlled trial
Cato A Basson, Aimee Stewart, Witness Mudzi
Diagnostic value of active protraction and retraction for sternoclavicular joint pain
Alexander Van Tongel, Anne Karelse, Bart Berghs, Tom Van Isacker, Lieven De Wilde
Effect of baseplate size on primary glenoid stability and impingement-free range of motion in reverse shoulder arthroplasty
Soo-Won Chae, Soung-Yon Kim, Haea Lee, Joung-Ro Yon, Juneyoung Lee, Seung-Ho Han
Pain medication management of musculoskeletal conditions at first presentation in primary care: analysis of routinely collected medical record data
Mehluli Ndlovu, John Bedson, Peter W Jones, Kelvin P Jordan
An update of stabilisation exercises for low back pain: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Benjamin E Smith, Chris Littlewood, Stephen May
Joint motion quality in vibroacoustic signal analysis for patients with patellofemoral joint disorders
Dawid Bączkowicz, Edyta Majorczyk
Clinic variation in recruitment metrics, patient characteristics and treatment use in a randomized clinical trial of osteoarthritis management
Kelli D Allen, Hayden B Bosworth, Ranee Chatterjee, Cynthia J Coffman, Leonor Corsino, Amy S Jeffreys, Eugene Z Oddone, Catherine Stanwyck, William S Yancy Jr, Rowena J Dolor
Efficacy of the addition of interferential current to Pilates method in patients with low back pain: a protocol of a randomized controlled trial
Yuri Rafael dos Santos Franco, Richard Eloin Liebano, Katherinne Ferro Moura, Naiane Teixeira Bastos de Oliveira, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Matheus Oliveira Santos, Cristina Maria Nunes Cabral
Increased proteasome activator 28 gamma (PA28γ) levels are unspecific but correlate with disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis
Melanie Gruner, Anja Moncsek, Stefan Rödiger, Dagmar Kühnhardt, Eugen Feist, Ralf Stohwasser
Activation of intervertebral disc cells by co-culture with notochordal cells, conditioned medium and hypoxia
Benjamin Gantenbein, Elena Calandriello, Karin Wuertz-Kozak, Lorin M Benneker, Marius JB Keel, Samantha CW Chan
Comparison of self-reported pain intensity, sleeping difficulty, and treatment outcomes of patients with myofascial temporomandibular disorders by age group: a prospective outcome study
Hiroyuki Karibe, Greg Goddard, Kisaki Shimazu, Yuichi Kato, Sachie Warita-Naoi, Tomomi Kawakami
Biomechanical testing of a unique built-in expandable anterior spinal internal fixation system
Chu-Song Zhou, Yan-Fang Xu, Yu Zhang, Zhong Chen, Hai Lv
Connexin43 enhances the expression of osteoarthritis-associated genes in synovial fibroblasts in culture
Aditi Gupta, Corinne Niger, Atum M Buo, Eric R Eidelman, Richard J Chen, Joseph P Stains
The effects of isolated ankle strengthening and functional balance training on strength, running mechanics, postural control and injury prevention in novice runners: design of a randomized controlled trial
Jennifer Baltich, Carolyn A Emery, Darren Stefanyshyn, Benno M Nigg
Does surgery followed by physiotherapy improve short and long term outcome for patients with atraumatic shoulder instability compared with physiotherapy alone? - protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial
Anju Jaggi, Susan Alexander, Robert Herbert, Lennard Funk, Karen A Ginn
Alteration in global motor strategy following lateral ankle sprain
Maude Bastien, Hélène Moffet, Laurent J Bouyer, Marc Perron, Luc J Hébert, Jean Leblond
Accelerated endochondral growth in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis: a preliminary histomorphometric study
Xin Zheng, Weijun Wang, Bangping Qian, Shoufeng Wang, Zezhang Zhu, Bin Wang, Xu Sun, Yitao Ding, Yong Qiu
Association between sensory function and medio-lateral knee position during functional tasks in patients with anterior cruciate ligament injury
Anna Cronström, Eva Ageberg
Design modifications of high-flexion TKA do not improve short term clinical and radiographic outcomes
Jai Gon Seo, Young-Wan Moon, Moon Jong Chang, Byung Chul Jo, Yong Beom Park, Deuk Soo Lim, Byung Hoon Lee
Less than full circumferential fusion of a tibial nonunion is sufficient to achieve mechanically valid fusion - Proof of concept using a finite element modeling approach
Thorsten Tjardes, Michael Roland, Robin Otchwemah, Tim Dahmen, Stefan Diebels, Bertil Bouillon
The validity of self-reported body mass index in a population-based osteoarthritis study
Karin Magnusson, Ida K Haugen, Nina Østerås, Lars Nordsletten, Bård Natvig, Kåre Birger Hagen
Short-term functional versus patient-reported outcome of the bicruciate stabilized total knee arthroplasty: prospective consecutive case series
Matthias Christen, Emin Aghayev, Bernhard Christen
Are outcomes after total knee arthroplasty worsening over time? A time-trends study of activity limitation and pain outcomes
Jasvinder A Singh, David G Lewallen
Acceptability of a ‘guidebook’ for the management of Osteoarthritis: a qualitative study of patient and clinician’s perspectives
Andrew Morden, Clare Jinks, Bie Nio Ong, Mark Porcheret, Krysia S Dziedzic
Effects of hypoxia on anabolic and catabolic gene expression and DNA methylation in OA chondrocytes
Karl Alvarez, María C de Andrés, Atsushi Takahashi, Richard O C Oreffo
Validation of the rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis in the Swedish National patient register: a cohort study from Stockholm County
Kristin Waldenlind, Jonas K Eriksson, Bernhard Grewin, Johan Askling
Histone deacetylase 4 alters cartilage homeostasis in human osteoarthritis
Jingwei Lu, Ye Sun, Qiting Ge, Huajian Teng, Qing Jiang
Increasing obesity and comorbidity in patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty in the U.S.: A 13-year study of time trends
Jasvinder A Singh, David G Lewallen
Comparison of two-stage open versus percutaneous pedicle screw fixation in treating pyogenic spondylodiscitis
Tung-Yi Lin, Tsung-Ting Tsai, Meng-Ling Lu, Chi-Chien Niu, Ming-Kai Hsieh, Tsai-Sheng Fu, Po-Liang Lai, Lih-Huei Chen, Wen-Jer Chen
Association between joint hypermobility, scoliosis, and cranial base anomalies in paediatric Osteogenesis imperfecta patients: a retrospective cross-sectional study
Heidi Arponen, Outi Mäkitie, Janna Waltimo-Sirén
Measurement of bone marrow lesions by MR imaging in knee osteoarthritis using quantitative segmentation methods – a reliability and sensitivity to change analysis
Flemming K Nielsen, Niels Egund, David Peters, Anne Grethe Jurik
Development of an outcome prediction tool for patients considering a total knee replacement – the Knee Outcome Prediction Study (KOPS)
Tim Barlow, Mark Dunbar, Andrew Sprowson, Nick Parsons, Damian Griffin
Limb function and quality of life after various reconstruction methods according to tumor location following resection of osteosarcoma in distal femur
SongFeng Xu, XiuChun Yu, Ming Xu, ZhiHou Fu, Yu Chen, YuXi Sun, Qing Su
Typology of patients with fibromyalgia: cluster analysis of duloxetine study patients
Ilya A Lipkovich, Ernest H Choy, Peter Van Wambeke, Walter Deberdt, Doron Sagman
Fostering autonomous motivation, physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness in rheumatoid arthritis: protocol and rationale for a randomised control trial
Peter C Rouse, Jet JCS Veldhuijzen Van Zanten, George S Metsios, Nikos Ntoumanis, Chen-an Yu, Yiannis Koutedakis, Sally AM Fenton, Joanna Coast, Hema Mistry, George D Kitas, Joan L Duda
Etanercept ameliorates inflammation and pain in a novel mono-arthritic multi-flare model of streptococcal cell wall induced arthritis
Kalyan Chakravarthy, Robert Faltus, Gain Robinson, Raquel Sevilla, John Shin, Mark Zielstorff, Alan Byford, Erica Leccese, Michael J Caniga, SuChun Hseih, Shuli Zhang, Chi-Sung Chiu, Jie Zhang-Hoover, Lily Y Moy, Robbie L McLeod, Dana Stoffregen, Weisheng Zhang, Anwar Murtaza, Milenko Cicmil
Immune cell transcript modules reveal leukocyte heterogeneity in synovial biopsies of seronegative spondylarthropathy patients
Robin M Hallett, Tracy Chew
Discontinuation of antiviral prophylaxis correlates with high prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation in rheumatoid arthritis patients with HBV carrier state: a real-world clinical practice
Ying-Qian Mo, An-Qi Liang, Jian-Da Ma, Le-Feng Chen, Dong-Hui Zheng, H Ralph Schumacher, Lie Dai
Effect of individually tailored biopsychosocial workplace interventions on chronic musculoskeletal pain, stress and work ability among laboratory technicians: randomized controlled trial protocol
Kenneth Jay, Mikkel Brandt, Emil Sundstrup, MC schraefel, Markus D Jakobsen, Gisela Sjøgaard, Lars L Andersen
Effectiveness of tranexamic acid in reducing blood loss in spinal surgery: a meta-analysis
Fan Zhang, Kun Wang, Feng-Ning Li, Xuan Huang, Quan Li, Zhi Chen, Yi-Bo Tang, Hong-Xing Shen, Qing-Xin Song
Reliability, construct and discriminative validity of clinical testing in subjects with and without chronic neck pain
René Jørgensen, Inge Ris, Deborah Falla, Birgit Juul-Kristensen
Modification of elastic stable intramedullary nailing with a 3rd nail in a femoral spiral fracture model – results of biomechanical testing and a prospective clinical study
Martin M Kaiser, Christine Stratmann, Gregor Zachert, Maaike Schulze-Hessing, Nina Gros, Rebecca Eggert, Marion Rapp
Assessment of the normal and pathological alignment of the elbow in children using the trochleocapitellar index
Lauren Gorelick, Dror Robinson, Norman Loberant, Ayala Rozano-Gorelick, Mustafa Yassin, Avraham Garti, Edward Ram
The implementation effectiveness of the ‘Strengthen your ankle’ smartphone application for the prevention of ankle sprains: design of a randomized controlled trial
Miriam Van Reijen, Ingrid I Vriend, Victor Zuidema, Willem van Mechelen, Evert A Verhagen
Comparative analysis of sodium coupled vitamin C transporter 2 in human osteoarthritis grade 1 and grade 3 tissues
Alan R Blackburn II, Mark W Hamrick, Norman Chutkan, Rajnikumar Sangani, Jennifer L Waller, Raymond Corpe, Puttur D Prasad, Carlos M Isales, Vadivel Ganapathy, Sadanand Fulzele
Are depression, anxiety and poor mental health risk factors for knee pain? A systematic review
Pyae P Phyomaung, Julia Dubowitz, Flavia M Cicuttini, Sanduni Fernando, Anita E Wluka, Paul Raaijmaakers, Yuanyuan Wang, Donna M Urquhart
Kyphosis and paraspinal muscle composition in older men: a cross-sectional study for the osteoporotic fractures in men (MrOS) research group
Wendy B Katzman, Dana Miller-Martinez, Lynn M Marshall, Nancy E Lane, Deborah M Kado
The TRACTISS Protocol: a randomised double blind placebo controlled clinical TRial of Anti-B-Cell Therapy In patients with primary Sjögren’s Syndrome
Sarah Brown, Nuria Navarro Coy, Costantino Pitzalis, Paul Emery, Sue Pavitt, Janine Gray, Claire Hulme, Frances Hall, Robert Busch, Pete Smith, Luke Dawson, Michele Bombardieri, Ng Wan-fai, Colin Pease, Elizabeth Price, Nurhan Sutcliffe, Clodagh Woods, Sharon Ruddock, Colin Everett, Catherine Reynolds, Emma Skinner, Ana Poveda-Gallego, John Rout, Iain Macleod, Saaeha Rauz, Simon Bowman
Study protocol: non-displaced distal radial fractures in adult patients: three weeks vs. five weeks of cast immobilization: a randomized trial
Abdelali Bentohami, Niels de Korte, Nico Sosef, Johan Carel Goslings, Taco Bijlsma, Niels Schep
Prevalence and influencing factors of chronic back pain among staff at special schools with multiple and severely handicapped children in Germany: results of a cross-sectional study
Matthias Claus, Renate Kimbel, Daniel Spahn, Sarah Dudenhöffer, Dirk-Matthias Rose, Stephan Letzel
Development and validation of a health belief model based instrument for measuring factors influencing exercise behaviors to prevent osteoporosis in pre-menopausal women (HOPE)
Atoosa Soleymanian, Shamsaddin Niknami, Ebrahim Hajizadeh, Davoud Shojaeizadeh, Ali Montazeri
Efficacy of zoledronic acid for chronic low back pain associated with Modic changes in magnetic resonance imaging
Katri Koivisto, Eero Kyllönen, Marianne Haapea, Jaakko Niinimäki, Kaj Sundqvist, Timo Pehkonen, Seppo Seitsalo, Osmo Tervonen, Jaro Karppinen
Disability and health after replantation or revascularisation in the upper extremity in a population in southern Sweden – a retrospective long time follow up
Hans-Eric Rosberg
Stainless steel versus titanium volar multi-axial locking plates for fixation of distal radius fractures: a randomised clinical trial
Gregory B Couzens, Susan E Peters, Kenneth Cutbush, Benjamin Hope, Fraser Taylor, Christopher D James, Carly R Rankin, Mark Ross
Serum prolidase activity in benign joint hypermobility syndrome
Serda Em, Demet Ucar, Pelin Oktayoglu, Mehtap Bozkurt, Mehmet Caglayan, Ismail Yıldız, Osman Evliyaoglu, Kemal Nas
The efficacy of duloxetine, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and opioids in osteoarthritis: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis
Julie Myers, Ronald C Wielage, Baoguang Han, Karen Price, James Gahn, Marie-Ange Paget, Michael Happich
Adverse events after manual therapy among patients seeking care for neck and/or back pain: a randomized controlled trial
Kari Paanalahti, Lena W Holm, Margareta Nordin, Martin Asker, Jessica Lyander, Eva Skillgate
Exercise programme with telephone follow-up for people with hand osteoarthritis – protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Nina Østerås, Kåre Birger Hagen, Margreth Grotle, Anne-Lene Sand-Svartrud, Petter Mowinckel, Eline Aas, Ingvild Kjeken
Self-reported cold sensitivity in patients with traumatic hand injuries or hand-arm vibration syndrome - an eight year follow up
Ingela K Carlsson, Lars B Dahlin
Comparison of orthopaedic manifestations of multiple epiphyseal dysplasia caused by MATN3 versus COMP mutations: a case control study
Sang Gyo Seo, Hae-Ryong Song, Hyun Woo Kim, Won Joon Yoo, Jong Sup Shim, Chin Youb Chung, Moon Seok Park, Chang-Wug Oh, Changhoon Jeong, Kwang Soon Song, Ok-Hwa Kim, Sung Sup Park, In Ho Choi, Tae-Joon Cho
Pelvic joint fusion in patients with severe pelvic girdle pain – a prospective single-subject research design study
Thomas J Kibsgård, Olav Røise, Britt Stuge
Changes in prevalence of calcaneal spurs in men & women: a random population from a trauma clinic
Hechmi Toumi, Ryan Davies, Marija Mazor, Raphael Coursier, Thomas M Best, Rachid Jennane, Eric Lespessailles
Biomechanical and functional indicators in male semiprofessional soccer players with increased hip alpha angles vs. amateur soccer players
Matthias Lahner, Christoph von Schulze Pellengahr, Philipp Alexander Walter, Carsten Lukas, Andreas Falarzik, Kiriakos Daniilidis, Lars Victor von Engelhardt, Christoph Abraham, Ewald M Hennig, Marco Hagen
Pertrochanteric fracture of the femur in the Finnish National Hospital Discharge Register: validity of procedural coding, external cause for injury and diagnosis
Tuomas T Huttunen, Pekka Kannus, Harri Pihlajamäki, Ville M Mattila
Impact of patient-accessible electronic medical records in rheumatology: use, satisfaction and effects on empowerment among patients
Rosalie van der Vaart, Constance HC Drossaert, Erik Taal, K Wiepke Drossaers-Bakker, Harald E Vonkeman, Mart AFJ van de Laar
Minimally invasive endoscopic treatment for lumbar infectious spondylitis: a retrospective study in a tertiary referral center
Shih-Chieh Yang, Tsai-Sheng Fu, Hung-Shu Chen, Yu-Hsien Kao, Shang-Won Yu, Yuan-Kun Tu
Mechanical testing of a device for subcutaneous internal anterior pelvic ring fixation versus external pelvic ring fixation
Georg Osterhoff, Simon Tiziani, Stephen J Ferguson, Gregor Spreiter, Max J Scheyerer, Gian-Leza Spinas, Guido A Wanner, Hans-Peter Simmen, Clément ML Werner
Development and validation of a Spanish translation of the Yale activity questionnaire
Jeffrey N Katz, Maria T Perez, Nina N Niu, Yan Dong, Sarah A Brownlee, Scott A Elman, Derek S Stenquist, Adianez Santiago, Edward S Sanchez, Jamie E Collins
Effectiveness of three treatment strategies on occupational limitations and quality of life for patients with non-specific chronic low back pain: Is a multidisciplinary approach the key feature to success: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Audrey Petit, Ghislaine Roche-Leboucher, Luc Bontoux, Valérie Dubus, Yohann Ronzi, Yves Roquelaure, Isabelle Richard
Effects of strengthening, stretching and functional training on foot function in patients with diabetic neuropathy: results of a randomized controlled trial
Cristina D Sartor, Renata H Hasue, Lícia P Cacciari, Marco K Butugan, Ricky Watari, Anice C Pássaro, Claudia Giacomozzi, Isabel CN Sacco
Cardiovascular case fatality in rheumatoid arthritis is decreasing; first prospective analysis of a current low disease activity rheumatoid arthritis cohort and review of the literature
Inger L Meek, Harald E Vonkeman, Mart AFJ van de Laar
Unexpected angular or rotational deformity after corrective osteotomy
Seung Yeol Lee, Jiwon Jeong, Kyungho Lee, Chin Youb Chung, Kyoung Min Lee, Soon-Sun Kwon, Young Choi, Tae Gyun Kim, Jeong Ik Lee, Jehee Lee, Moon Seok Park
Synaptosomal-associated protein 25 (Snap-25) gene Polymorphism frequency in fibromyalgia syndrome and relationship with clinical symptoms
Ayse Balkarli, Cem Sengül, Emre Tepeli, Huseyin Balkarli, Veli Cobankara
Contributions of biarticular myogenic components to the limitation of the range of motion after immobilization of rat knee joint
Momoko Nagai, Tomoki Aoyama, Akira Ito, Hirotaka Iijima, Shoki Yamaguchi, Junichi Tajino, Xiangkai Zhang, Haruhiko Akiyama, Hiroshi Kuroki
Effect of intermittent aerobic exercise on sleep quality and sleep disturbances in patients with rheumatoid arthritis – design of a randomized controlled trial
Katrine Løppenthin, Bente Appel Esbensen, Poul Jennum, Mikkel Østergaard, Jesper Frank Christensen, Tanja Thomsen, Julie Schjerbech Bech, Julie Midtgaard
Treatment of reducible unstable fractures of the distal radius: randomized clinical study comparing the locked volar plate and external fixator methods: study protocol
Jorge Raduan Neto, Vinicius Ynoe de Moraes, João B Gomes dos Santos, Flávio Faloppa, João Carlos Belloti
Self-perceived weather sensitivity and joint pain in older people with osteoarthritis in six European countries: results from the European Project on OSteoArthritis (EPOSA)
Erik J Timmermans, Suzan van der Pas, Laura A Schaap, Mercedes Sánchez-Martínez, Sabina Zambon, Richard Peter, Nancy L Pedersen, Elaine M Dennison, Michael Denkinger, Maria Victoria Castell, Paola Siviero, Florian Herbolsheimer, Mark H Edwards, Ángel Otero, Dorly JH Deeg
Ankle Injury Management (AIM): design of a pragmatic multi-centre equivalence randomised controlled trial comparing Close Contact Casting (CCC) to Open surgical Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF) in the treatment of unstable ankle fractures in patients over 60 years
Keith Willett, David J Keene, Lesley Morgan, Bridget Gray, Robert Handley, Tim Chesser, Ian Pallister, Elizabeth Tutton, Christopher Knox, Ranjit Lall, Andrew Briggs, Sarah E Lamb
Subacromial impingement syndrome and pain: protocol for a randomised controlled trial of exercise and corticosteroid injection (the SUPPORT trial)
Edward Roddy, Irena Zwierska, Elaine M Hay, Sue Jowett, Martyn Lewis, Kay Stevenson, Danielle van der Windt, Nadine E Foster
Rocker-sole footwear versus prefabricated foot orthoses for the treatment of pain associated with first metatarsophalangeal joint osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomised trial
Hylton B Menz, Pazit Levinger, Jade M Tan, Maria Auhl, Edward Roddy, Shannon E Munteanu
Fixation using alternative implants for the treatment of hip fractures (FAITH): design and rationale for a multi-centre randomized trial comparing sliding hip screws and cancellous screws on revision surgery rates and quality of life in the treatment of femoral neck fractures
Thes FAITH Investigators
Significantly reduced radiation dose to operators during percutaneous vertebroplasty using a new cement delivery device
Guang-Quan Zhang, Yan-Zheng Gao, Shu-Lian Chen, Shuai Ding, Kun Gao
Variation in percentage weight bearing with changes in standing posture during water immersion: implication for clinical practice
Babatunde OA Adegoke, Ajediran I Bello, Ademola O Abass
Elevated VEGF levels contribute to the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis
Quan Yuan, Li Sun, Jian-Jun Li, Chun-Hou An
The 'Switch’ study protocol: a randomised-controlled trial of switching to an alternative tumour-necrosis factor (TNF)-inhibitor drug or abatacept or rituximab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who have failed an initial TNF-inhibitor drug
Nuria C Navarro Coy, Sarah Brown, Ailsa Bosworth, Claire T Davies, Paul Emery, Colin C Everett, Catherine Fernandez, Janine C Gray, Suzanne Hartley, Claire Hulme, Anne-Maree Keenan, Christopher McCabe, Anthony Redmond, Catherine Reynolds, David Scott, Linda D Sharples, Sue Pavitt, Maya H Buch
Erratum to: multidimensional associative factors for improvement in pain, function, and working capacity after rehabilitation of whiplash associated disorder: a prognostic, prospective outcome study
Felix Angst, Andreas R Gantenbein, Susanne Lehmann, Françoise Gysi-Klaus, André Aeschlimann, Beat A Michel, Frank Hegemann
Erratum to: 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 denisty (BMD)
Christoph Wölfl, Sarah Englert, Arash Alvendi Moghaddam, Gerald Zimmermann, Heinrich Schmidt-Gayk, Bernd Höner, Aidan Hogan, Marcus Lehnhardt, Paul Alfred Grützner, Leila Kolios
Reliability of movement control tests on the cervical spine
Maja Patroncini, Susanne Hannig, André Meichtry, Hannu Luomajoki