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  1. Few studies have focused on the chronic spontaneous behavior of the unfused TL/L curve during follow-up. The purpose of the present study was to explore the behavior of the unfused TL/L curve during a long-ter...

    Authors: Yanbin Zhang, Jing Bai, Bin Xiao, Jianguo Zhang, Da He, Yonggang Xing and Bo Liu
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:543

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:709

  2. During the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the amount of moderate- to high-intensity physical activity significantly decreased. Therefore, the epidemiology of musculoskeletal diseases could possibly h...

    Authors: Joo-Hee Kim, Mi Jung Kwon, Hyo Geun Choi, Sang Jun Lee, Sangwon Hwang, Jaemin Lee, San-Hui Lee and Jung Woo Lee
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:540
  3. Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is the gold standard for treating cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM). While implanting plates in ACDF may increase the risk of complications. Zero-P and ROI-C ...

    Authors: Zhidong Wang, Xu Zhu, Zhenheng Wang, Ruofu Zhu, Guangdong Chen, Maofeng Gao, Kangwu Chen and Huilin Yang
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:539
  4. Development of valid and feasible quality indicators (QIs) is needed to track quality initiatives for osteoarthritis pain management in primary care settings.

    Authors: Elsie Rizk, Sharla Tajchman, Ezekiel Fink, Dipendra K. Aryal, Tomona Iso, Eleazar Flores, Anthony E. Brown, Sagar P. Chokshi, Shetal-Nicholas Desai, Ashvin K. Dewan, Sarah A. Kazzaz, Myriam Guevara, Sudha Nagaraj, Christopher P. Robben, Veronica Vittone and Joshua T. Swan
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:538
  5. Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the primary causes of pain and disability worldwide leading to patients having some of the worst health-related quality of life (QOL). The purpose of our study was to investigate ...

    Authors: Gyöngyi Anna Mezey, Edit Paulik and Zsuzsanna Máté
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:537
  6. To investigate whether intraoperative triggered electromyographic (T-EMG) monitoring could effectively reduce the breach rate of pedicle screws and the revision rate.

    Authors: Tong Yongjun, Zhao Yuntian, Chen Biao and Jiang Zenghui
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:535
  7. This cross-sectional study aimed to determine the factors related to hallux valgus (HV) and their importance using support vector machine-recursive feature elimination (SVM-RFE).

    Authors: Hidetoshi Nakao, Masakazu Imaoka, Mitsumasa Hida, Ryota Imai, Misa Nakamura, Kazuyuki Matsumoto and Kenji Kita
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:534
  8. Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF-21) plays an important role in the growth and metabolism of skeletal muscle cells. This study aims to systemically review the evidence regarding the relationship between FGF-21...

    Authors: Hao Liu, Xia He, Xiao-Yan Deng and Jing-Lu Yan
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:533
  9. Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease, and the diagnosis and treatment of AS have been limited because its pathogenesis is still unclear. Pyroptosis is a proinflammatory type...

    Authors: Xin Li, Xiangying Li, Hongqiang Wang and Xiang Zhao
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:532
  10. Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with significant blood loss and postoperative transfusion. The accelerometer-based navigation (ABN) system guides the bone cutting plane without breaching the intram...

    Authors: Atthakorn Jarusriwanna, Chaturong Pornrattanamaneewong, Rapeepat Narkbunnam, Pakpoom Ruangsomboon, Paweena Thitithapana and Keerati Chareancholvanich
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:531
  11. Physical therapy-led orthopedic triage is a care model used to optimize pathways for patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis. However, scientific evidence of the effectiveness of this model of care is still l...

    Authors: Linnea Gustavsson, Maziar Mohaddes, Karin Samsson and Susanne Beischer
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:530
  12. Periprosthetic joint infection is a serious complication after total joint arthroplasty. Despite that alpha-defensin was used as diagnostic test in the 2018 ICM (international consensus meeting) criteria, its ...

    Authors: Hao Li, Rui Li, Niu Erlong, Wei Chai, LiBo Hao, Chi Xu, Jun Fu, Jiying Chen and Fangzheng Zhu
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:529
  13. Musculoskeletal pain is a major cause of physical disability, associated with huge socioeconomic burden. Patient preference for treatment is an important factor contributing to the choice of treatment strategi...

    Authors: Fengyao Mei, Shengjie Dong, Jiaojiao Li, Dan Xing and Jianhao Lin
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:528
  14. Osteoporosis (OP) is the most prevalent metabolic bone disease. Numerous genetic loci are strongly related to OP. AXIN1 is a significant gene that serves an important role in the WNT signaling pathway. The aim of...

    Authors: Eman Saad Nassar, Rehab Elnemr, Ahmed Shaaban, Asmaa Abd Elhameed and Raghda Saad Zaghloul Taleb
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:527
  15. This study aimed to determine potential risk factors for post-laminoplasty kyphosis and the effect of postoperative kyphosis on neurologic function recovery.

    Authors: Yiyuan Yang, Ruomu Qu, Zexiang Liu, Zhuo Chen, Yunxia Wu, Hongling Chu, Zhongjun Liu, Xiaoguang Liu and Liang Jiang
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:526
  16. Postoperative rehabilitation after primary total hip arthroplasty (p-THA) differs between the Netherlands and Germany. Aim is to compare clinical effectiveness and to get a first impression of cost effectivene...

    Authors: Annet Wijnen, Gesine H. Seeber, Günter Dietz, Baukje Dijkstra, Johan S. Dekker, Karin M. Vermeulen, Geranda E. C. Slager, Aike Hessel, Djordje Lazovic, Sjoerd K. Bulstra and Martin Stevens
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:525
  17. In case of focal neuropathy, the muscle fibers innervated by the corresponding nerves are replaced with fat or fibrous tissue due to denervation, which results in increased echo intensity (EI) on ultrasonograp...

    Authors: Sun Woong Kim, Sunwoo Kim, Dongik Shin, Jae Hyeong Choi, Jung Sub Sim, Seungjun Baek and Joon Shik Yoon
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:524
  18. The purpose of this study was to evaluate emergency surgery of calcaneal fractures using the sinus tarsi approach (STA) with modified reduction technique in terms of complication rates, iconography results and...

    Authors: Yanwen Hu, Lucheng Chen, Yaxing Qian, Junjie Wu and Hao Xu
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:523
  19. Insufficient coverage causes hip joint instability and results in hip pain. Anterior hip coverage can be determined on both pelvic anteroposterior (AP) radiographs and false profile (FP) radiographs. Four para...

    Authors: Hui Cheng, Zhendong Zhang, Wei Sun, Ningtao Ren, Dianzhong Luo, Yong Li, Jianli Zhang and Hong Zhang
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:522
  20. Adjacent segment degeneration (ASD) is a common complication of lumbar interbody fusion; the paraspinal muscles significantly maintain spinal biomechanical stability. This study aims to investigate the biomech...

    Authors: Wei Wei, Tianhao Wang, Jianheng Liu, Keya Mao, Chun’ang Pan, Hui Li and Yongfei Zhao
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:521
  21. This study aimed to establish a standard for selecting bone graft type for thoracolumbar spinal tuberculosis surgery based on the spinal instability neoplastic score (SINS).

    Authors: Tianji Huang, Zhenghan Han, Wei Luo, Bin He, Yong Zhu and Zenghui Zhao
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:520
  22. Musculoskeletal pain, especially back pain, is common among health care professionals (HP). For prevention purposes, it is important to know whether HP develop their symptoms before or after entering the healt...

    Authors: Thomas Bucher, Thomas Volken, Fabian Pfeiffer and René Schaffert
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:518
  23. For the diagnosis of acute lateral ankle sprain, many clinicians use ultrasound; they typically focus on the lateral ligament complex, which is the most common site of lesions in ankle sprain. However, this ap...

    Authors: Jae Hwang Song, Jeong Jae Moon, Woo Jin Shin and Kwang Pyo Ko
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:517
  24. Total hip arthroplasty is a widely performed surgical procedure, which enables patients to regain mobility, alleviates pain, and improves overall quality of life. Periarticular multimodal drug infiltration (PA...

    Authors: Nimatullah Idris, Matthieu Zingg, Morgan Gauthier, Carlo M. Oranges, Daniel F. Kalbermatten and Didier Hannouche
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:516
  25. The extent of fatty infiltration and rotator cuff (RC) atrophy is crucial for the clinical results after rotator cuff repair (RCR). The purpose of this study was to evaluate changes in fatty infiltration and R...

    Authors: Lucca Lacheta, Sebastian Siebenlist, Bastian Scheiderer, Knut Beitzel, Klaus Woertler, Andreas B. Imhoff, Stefan Buchmann and Lukas Willinger
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:515
  26. The purpose of this study was to report the outcomes of single-level bone transport with a unilateral external fixator for treatment of proximal, intermediate and distal tibial bone defects caused by fracture-...

    Authors: Kai Liu, Qiyu Jia, Xin Wang, Yemenlehan Bahesutihan, Chuang Ma, Peng Ren, Yanshi Liu and Aihemaitijiang Yusufu
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:514
  27. The aging of the population is a social problem faced by many countries in the world. With the increase in the elderly population, the number of patients with Kummell’s disease is also gradually increasing. No...

    Authors: Guang bing Qin, Yi Hua Wu, Huan Shi Chen, Yu Ting Huang, Jun Fei Yi and Ying Xiao
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:513
  28. In cerebral palsy (CP), spasticity is the dominant symptom and hip pain is one of the most common secondary conditions. Aetiology is not clear. Musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) is a low-cost, non-invasive ima...

    Authors: Claudia Guízar-Sánchez, Cristina Hernández-Díaz, Diana Guízar-Sánchez, Ana Victoria Meza-Sánchez, Alejandra Torres-Serrano, María Elena Camacho Cruz and Lucio Ventura-Ríos
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:512
  29. Mechanical loading is purported to restore ligament biomechanics post-injury. But this is difficult to corroborate in clinical research when key ligament tissue properties (e.g. strength, stiffness), cannot be...

    Authors: Chris Bleakley and Fredh Netterström-Wedin
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:511
  30. Persistent anterior knee pain and subsequent patellofemoral joint (PFJ) osteoarthritis (OA) are common symptoms after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Quadriceps weakness and atrophy is also c...

    Authors: Michael Tim-yun Ong, Gene Chi-wai Man, Xin He, Mingqian Yu, Lawrence Chun-man Lau, Jihong Qiu, Qianwen Wang, Jeremy Ho-pak Liu, Ben Chi-yin Choi, Jonathan Patrick Ng and Patrick Shu-hang Yung
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:510

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:699

  31. A mechanism-based approach to the evaluation and management of pain has been suggested across disciplines in contemporary research. However, the translation of pain mechanism assessment strategies in research ...

    Authors: Dhinu J. Jayaseelan, David A. Scalzitti and Carol A. Courtney
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:509
  32. The COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic has posed a challenge to the physical therapy service. In addition to pandemic-associated treatment interference, many recovered COVID-19 patients developed new...

    Authors: Ohoud S. Alnamlah and Maha M. Almarwani
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:507
  33. Femoral neck fractures are a common injury in older adults and their management presents a significant challenge for orthopedic surgeons. The Femoral Neck System (FNS) was recently introduced for the fixation ...

    Authors: Yonghan Cha, Jun Young Chung, Chang-Ho Jung, Jin-Woo Kim, Jeyoon Lee, Jun-Il Yoo, Jung-Taek Kim and Yongho Jeon
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:506
  34. The aim of this study was to investigate differences in concomitant injury patterns and their treatment in patients undergoing early (≤ 12 weeks) and delayed (> 12 weeks) primary multiligament posterior crucia...

    Authors: Bálint Zsidai, Ian D. Engler, Eric Narup, Ryan T. Lin, Ehab M. Nazzal, Philipp W. Winkler, Kristian Samuelsson, James J. Irrgang and Volker Musahl
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:502
  35. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSKDs) present a significant burden to health care systems worldwide. Evidence suggests that university students may have unique risk factors for developing MSKDs; however, research ...

    Authors: Dorsa Nouri Parto, Arnold YL Wong and Luciana Macedo
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:501
  36. Segmental bone transport is a common technique for treating large segmental bone defects. However, a docking site procedure is often necessary in segmental bone transport. To date, no prognostic factors for th...

    Authors: T. Omar Pacha, G. Aktas, T. Graulich, T. Stübig, J. D. Clausen, E. Liodakis, M. Omar, S. Sehmisch and P. Mommsen
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:500
  37. Low back pain (LBP) is a key social, economic, and public health problem in the world. The impact of LBP is given less priority and is empirically unrepresented in low- and middle-income countries as a result ...

    Authors: Amensisa Hailu Tesfaye, Giziew Abere, Tesfaye Hambisa Mekonnen, Abdisa Gemedi Jara and Fantu Mamo Aragaw
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:499
  38. Isthmic spondylolisthesis (IS) is a common clinical disease with a high incidence rate. However, most current researches explain the clear pathogenesis from a single perspective. The aim of our study was to ex...

    Authors: Qian Kong, Bohan Wei, Shuoqun Niu, Jiawen Liao, Yuliang Zu and Tao Shan
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:497
  39. Military field exercises are characterised by high volumes of exercise and prolonged periods of load carriage. Exercise can decrease circulating serum calcium and increase parathyroid hormone and bone resorpti...

    Authors: Charlotte V. Coombs, Sophie L. Wardle, Rukshana Shroff, Anton Eisenhauer, Jonathan C. Y. Tang, William D. Fraser, Julie P. Greeves and Thomas J. O’Leary
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:496
  40. Data on the epidemiological characteristics and prognostic factors of patients with pelvic fractures are lacking, particularly in China. This study aimed to summarise the clinical and epidemiological character...

    Authors: Jiao Dai, Junhong He, Ying Ying, Dichao Huang and Leling Feng
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:495
  41. Rehabilitation is essential to optimize outcomes after surgical procedures in musculoskeletal disorders. However, adherence to rehabilitation continues to be an important barrier, since compliance with the pro...

    Authors: José-María Blasco, Beatriz Díaz-Díaz, Celedonia Igual-Camacho, José Pérez-Maletzki, David Hernández-Guilén and Sergio Roig-Casasús
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:491
  42. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of preemptive middle glenohumeral ligament (MGHL) release in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (ARCR) to reduce postoperative stiffness.

    Authors: Ryosuke Takahashi, Yukihiro Kajita, Yohei Harada and Yusuke Iwahori
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:490

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