BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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Call for papers: Osteoarthritis - from basic and translational approaches to clinical practice

We are pleased to announce the journal is accepting submissions for a thematic series covering all aspects of research into osteoarthritis from studies investigating the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms through to those describing clinical practice.

Announcement: we are recruiting new Associate Editors

We are recruiting new Associate Editors to join our international Editorial Board, helping to provide expertise on a wide range of subjects within the area of musculoskeletal disorders.

Content type: Research article
| 20 October 2018

Physical activity status by pain severity in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a nationwide study in Korea

Authors: Hye-Young Shim, Mira Park, Hee-June Kim, Hee-Soo Kyung and Ji-Yeon Shin
Content type: Research article
| 20 October 2018

Early referral and control of disease’s flares prevent Orthopedic and Hand Surgery Indication (OHSI) in a dynamic cohort of Hispanic early rheumatoid arthritis patients

Authors: Irazú Contreras-Yáñez, G. Guaracha-Basáñez, E. Díaz-Borjón, M. Iglesias and V. Pascual-Ramos
Content type: Research article
| 20 October 2018

Association of COL9A3 trp3 polymorphism with intervertebral disk degeneration: a meta-analysis

Authors: Donghua Huang, Xiangyu Deng, Kaige Ma, Fashuai Wu, Deyao Shi, Hang Liang, Sheng Chen and Zengwu Shao
Content type: Research article
| 20 October 2018

The effects of a subsequent jump on the knee abduction angle during the early landing phase

Authors: Tomoya Ishida, Yuta Koshino, Masanori Yamanaka, Ryo Ueno, Shohei Taniguchi, Mina Samukawa, Hiroshi Saito, Hisashi Matsumoto, Yoshimitsu Aoki and Harukazu Tohyama
Content type: Research article
| 20 October 2018

Is there a difference in joint line restoration in revision Total knee arthroplasty according to prosthesis type?

Authors: JuHong Lee, SungIl Wang and KiBum Kim

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Content type: Study protocol
| 21 March 2013

The TICOPA protocol (TIght COntrol of Psoriatic Arthritis): a randomised controlled trial to compare intensive management versus standard care in early psoriatic arthritis

Authors: Laura C Coates, Nuria Navarro-Coy, Sarah R Brown, Sarah Brown, Lucy McParland, Howard Collier, Emma Skinner, Jennifer Law, Anna Moverley, Sue Pavitt, Claire Hulme, Paul Emery, Philip G Conaghan and Philip S Helliwell
Content type: Research article
| 9 December 2014

An update of stabilisation exercises for low back pain: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Authors: Benjamin E Smith, Chris Littlewood and Stephen May
Content type: Research article
| 20 May 2011

Mortality and cause of death in hip fracture patients aged 65 or older - a population-based study

Authors: Jorma Panula, Harri Pihlajamäki, Ville M Mattila, Pekka Jaatinen, Tero Vahlberg, Pertti Aarnio and Sirkka-Liisa Kivelä
Content type: Research article
| 16 April 2009

The effect of warm-up, static stretching and dynamic stretching on hamstring flexibility in previously injured subjects

Authors: Kieran O'Sullivan, Elaine Murray and David Sainsbury
Content type: Research article
| 24 May 2008

Surgeons' beliefs and perceptions about removal of orthopaedic implants

Authors: Beate Hanson, Chris van der Werken and Dirk Stengel

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Bart Staal, Section Editor

Bart Staal is the Section Editor of the 'Rehabilitation, physical therapy and occupational health' section.

Ali Mobasheri, Section Editor

Ali Mobasheri is the Section Editor for the 'Pathophysiology or musculoskeletal disorders' section.

Daichi Hayashi, Section Editor

Daichi Hayashi is the Section Editor of the 'Clinical diagnostics and imaging' section.

Giuseppe Longo, Section Editor

Giuseppe Longo is the Section Editor for the 'Orthopedics and biomechanics' section.

Aims and scope

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal disorders, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.

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James Mockridge, BioMed Central

Section Editors

Jeffrey Driban, Tufts Medical Canter
Daichi Hayashi, University of New York at Stony Brook
Umile Giuseppe Longo, University Campus Biomedico
Ali Mobasheri, University of Surrey
J. Bart Staal, Radboud University Medical Centre
Anita Wluka, Monash University

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Improving the conversation between doctors and patients about antibiotic benefits and harms for coughs and colds

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16 October 2018
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11 October 2018

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Call for papers: Osteoarthritis - from basic and translational approaches to clinical practice

Announcement: we are recruiting new Associate Editors

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Physical activity status by pain severity in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a nationwide study in Korea

Early referral and control of disease’s flares prevent Orthopedic and Hand Surgery Indication (OHSI) in a dynamic cohort of Hispanic early rheumatoid arthritis patients

Association of COL9A3 trp3 polymorphism with intervertebral disk degeneration: a meta-analysis

The effects of a subsequent jump on the knee abduction angle during the early landing phase

Is there a difference in joint line restoration in revision Total knee arthroplasty according to prosthesis type?

The TICOPA protocol (TIght COntrol of Psoriatic Arthritis): a randomised controlled trial to compare intensive management versus standard care in early psoriatic arthritis

An update of stabilisation exercises for low back pain: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Mortality and cause of death in hip fracture patients aged 65 or older - a population-based study

The effect of warm-up, static stretching and dynamic stretching on hamstring flexibility in previously injured subjects

Surgeons' beliefs and perceptions about removal of orthopaedic implants

Bart Staal, Section Editor

Ali Mobasheri, Section Editor

Daichi Hayashi, Section Editor

Giuseppe Longo, Section Editor

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BMC Series blog

Improving the conversation between doctors and patients about antibiotic benefits and harms for coughs and colds

Relationships between neurological and psychiatric disorders: Could migraine and ADHD be correlated?

Media multitasking may be linked to altered perception of other people

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