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  1. Gait retraining is a common therapeutic intervention that can alter gait characteristics to reduce knee loading in knee osteoarthritis populations. It can be enhanced when combined with biofeedback that provid...

    Authors: Yi Wan, Polly McGuigan, James Bilzon and Logan Wade
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:984
  2. Action observation (AO) has emerged as a potential neurorehabilitation therapy for patients with neck pain (NP), but evidence of its effectiveness is scarce. This study aims to assess the effect of a single se...

    Authors: Tala Al Shrbaji, Mário Bou-Assaf, Rosa Andias and Anabela G. Silva
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:983
  3. Few studies have examined the relationship between perioperative blood transfusion (PBT) and length of hospital stay (LOS) in patients with osteoporotic fractures. This research aims to study the association b...

    Authors: Si-ming Xu, Ke Lu, Xu-feng Yang, Yao-wei Ye, Min-zhe Xu, Qin Shi, Ya-qin Gong and Chong Li
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:982
  4. Displaced lateral malleolus fractures are typically stabilised through open reduction and internal fixation. The biomechanically and clinically efficacy of locking plates and lag screws, particularly in Weber ...

    Authors: Shuming Huang, Junkun Zhu, Hailin Xing, Ruifeng Yang, Jifei Ye, Fang Ye, Quanzhou Wu and Shuhua Lan
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:981
  5. Anterior column realignment (ACR) is a novel surgical method for correcting spinal sagittal balance. meanwhile, oblique lumbar interbody fusion (OLIF) and anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) are considered...

    Authors: Da Peng Feng, Ming Quan Liu, Wei Zhang, Jia Qi Wang and Zheng Wei Li
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:979
  6. Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most disabling diseases and a major health issue. Despite the evidence of a link between paraspinal and gluteal muscle dysfunction and LBP, it is unknown whether aquatic exerc...

    Authors: Brent Rosenstein, Chanelle Montpetit, Nicolas Vaillancourt, Geoffrey Dover, Najmeh Khalini-Mahani, Christina Weiss, Lee Ann Papula, Antonys Melek and Maryse Fortin
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:977
  7. Racial and ethnic disparities in arthroplasty utilization are evident, but the reasons are not known. We aimed to identify concerns that may contribute to barriers to arthroplasty from the patient’s perspective.

    Authors: Susan M. Goodman, Insa Mannstadt, J. Alex B. Gibbons, Mangala Rajan, Anne Bass, Linda Russell, Bella Mehta, Mark Figgie, Michael L. Parks, Shilpa Venkatachalam, W. Benjamin Nowell, Collin Brantner, Geyanne Lui, Andrea Card, Peggy Leung, Henry Tischler…
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:976
  8. Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with significant blood loss. Antifibrinolytic agents such as tranexamic acid (TXA) are widely used to manage blood loss during TKA. This study aimed to compare the e...

    Authors: Mohammadali Fakharian, Arman Fakharian, Zahra Keshmiri and Amir Mohsen Khorrami
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:974
  9. The upper normoglycemic range has been proposed as a risk factor for degenerative rotator cuff tendon tear (RCT), and insulin resistance has been suggested as a risk factor for tendinopathy. However, no resear...

    Authors: Hyung Bin Park, Ji-Yong Gwark and Jaehoon Jung
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:973
  10. The Support and Treatment After Replacement (STAR) care pathway is a clinically important and cost-effective intervention found to improve pain outcomes over one year for people with chronic pain three months ...

    Authors: Wendy Bertram, Vikki Wylde, Nick Howells, Beverly Shirkey, Tim J. Peters, Liang Zhu, Sian Noble, Emma Johnson, Andrew D. Beswick, Andrew Moore, Julie Bruce, David Walsh, Christopher Eccleston and Rachael Gooberman-Hill
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:972
  11. Augmentation of the biologic graft with nonabsorbable suture material during anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) is a relatively new technique to enhance its biomechanical properties and add addit...

    Authors: Reza Tavakoli Darestani, Sina Afzal, Ali Pourmojarab, Mojtaba Baroutkoub, Shahram Sayyadi and Hasan Barati
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:971
  12. Nickel-Titanium shape-memory sawtooth-arm embracing clamps (SSECs) have been used in revision total hip arthroplasties (rTHAs) to protect stem stability. This study was to introduce this technique and report i...

    Authors: Yi Hu, Zhengquan Xu, Hua Qiao, Keyu Kong, Huiwu Li and Jingwei Zhang
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:970
  13. Precision surgery is becoming increasingly important in the field of Orthopaedic Oncology. Image-guided percutaneous cryosurgery (CRA) has emerged as a valid treatment modality for extra-abdominal desmoid tumo...

    Authors: Ortal Segal, Amit Benady, Eliana Pickholz, Joshua E. Ovadia, Ido Druckmann, Solomon Dadia, Ehud Rath, Assaf Albagli and Ben Efrima
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:969
  14. Allergies against implant materials are still not fully understood. Despite controversies about its relevance, some patients need treatment with hypoallergenic implants. This study compared coated and standard...

    Authors: Eric Tille, Franziska Beyer, Cornelia Lützner, Anne Postler, Peter Thomas, Burkhard Summer and Jörg Lützner
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:968
  15. To investigate and evaluate the biomechanical behaviour of a novel bone cement screw in the minimally invasive treatment of Kummell's disease (KD) by finite element (FE) analysis.

    Authors: Hanpeng Xu, Qing Feng, Xiang Ma, Jie Lan, Jingtao Ji, Zepei Zhang and Jun Miao
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:967
  16. Flat foot, also known as pes planus, is a common condition among primary school children and is a leading cause of all clinical visits related to foot problems worldwide. It can cause skeletal problems and joi...

    Authors: Asaminew Birhanu, Khaleel Nagarchi, Firdawek Getahun, Mathewos Alemu Gebremichael and Habtamu Wondmagegn
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:966
  17. Bicruciate-retaining (BCR) prosthesis has been introduced to recreate normal knee movement by preserving both the anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments. However, the use of BCR total knee arthroplasty (TKA...

    Authors: Hiroshi Inui, Ryota Yamagami, Kenichi Kono, Kohei Kawaguchi, Tomofumi Kage, Ryo Murakami, Haruhiko Nakamura, Kazuo Saita, Shuji Taketomi and Sakae Tanaka
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:965
  18. The patellofemoral joint is a challenging environment for treating chondral defects. Among the surgical options for the treatment of chondral defects, the single-stage Autologous Matrix-Induced Chondrogenesis ...

    Authors: J. Gille, E. Reiss, P. Behrens, R. P. Jakob and T. Piontek
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:964
  19. Crossfit athletes consistently recruit or transfer high levels of repetitive forces through the spine, and MRI has documented a higher rate of intervertebral disc degeneration in athletes compared with matched...

    Authors: Mathis Wegner, Jan-Christoph Backhauß, Yannik Michalsky, Henrik Seesko, Johannes Hensler, Tim Klueter, Olav Jansen, Andreas Seekamp and Sebastian Lippross
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:963
  20. Open distal tibial fractures pose significant challenges regarding treatment options and patient outcomes. This retrospective single-centre study aimed to compare the stability, clinical outcomes, complication...

    Authors: Mohamed Lamin Bangura, Huasong Luo, Teng Zeng, Minglu Wang, Shangce Lin and Liang Chunli
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:962
  21. To analyze the factors affecting the loss of correction effect in patients with congenital scoliosis after one stage posterior hemivertebra resection, orthosis, fusion and internal fixation.

    Authors: Chen Wang, Xuzhao Guo, Hua Zhu, Yan Zou, Ming Wu and Zhao Meng
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:960
  22. To investigate how body height and trajectories of height from infancy through childhood and adolescence were associated with spinal pain in pre- and late adolescence.

    Authors: Anne Cathrine Falch-Joergensen, Per Kragh Andersen, Esben Budtz-Jorgensen, Lise Hestbaek, Katrine Strandberg-Larsen and Anne-Marie Nybo Andersen
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:958
  23. Persons with acute low back pain (LBP) have a good prognosis for regaining function, while pain often persists. Neurobiological and psychosocial factors are recognized to amplify pain responses, as reported fo...

    Authors: Nicole Dietrich, Hannu Luomajoki and Sabina Hotz-Boendermaker
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:957
  24. It is commonly accepted that surgical treatment is an essential component of the comprehensive management of metastatic spinal malignancies. However, up until now, the clinical classification of metastatic spi...

    Authors: Junjun Bai, Jian Li, Jia Lv, Wangzhe Yang, Yushan Wang, Yi Feng and Zhi Lv
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:956
  25. About 15–60% of individuals with ankle sprains may develop functional ankle instability (FAI), which is characterised by ankle pain, decreased muscle strength, limited range of motion, and impaired balance, ca...

    Authors: Lu Wang, Ge Yu, Xi Zhang, Yu-zhang Wang and Ya-ping Chen
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:955
  26. Leg length discrepancy (LLD) is one of the troublesome complications of total hip arthroplasty (THA). Previously, several risk factors have been suggested, but they were subjected to their inherent limitations...

    Authors: Hong Seok Kim, Han Jin Lee and Jeong Joon Yoo
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:954
  27. Metabolomics is a tool to study the pathogenesis of diseases and their associated metabolites, but there are still insufficient metabolomic studies on severe knee osteoarthritis.To investigate the differences ...

    Authors: Xiaochao Wang, Wanling Cai, Yihan Liu, Yaoming Lu, Mange Liu, Xuewei Cao and Da Guo
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:953
  28. The definition of irreparable rotator cuff tear (IRCT) is controversial. This scoping review provides definitions used to describe IRCT in the literature. This scoping review (1) identified criteria used in th...

    Authors: Fa-Chuan Kuan, Chien-An Shih, Wei-Ren Su, Ausberto Velasquez Garcia, Tomoyuki Kuroiwa, Naoya Iida and Kai-Lan Hsu
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:952
  29. A chronic Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) is defined as an ATR that has been left untreated for more than four weeks following rupture. This systematic review aims to summarize the outcomes of chronic ATR treate...

    Authors: Niklas Nilsson, Immanuel Stensöta, Katarina Nilsson Helander, Annelie Brorsson, Michael R. Carmont and Sebastian Concaro
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:951
  30. Parosteal osteosarcomas are low-grade bony malignancies that are treated primarily with surgical resection and reconstruction. This report discusses a unique case of a pediatric patient who presented with a pa...

    Authors: Andrea Perloff, SeHoon Park, Robert Panganiban and John deVries
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:950
  31. COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic is the main medical problem around the world from the end of 2019. We found until now many symptoms of this disease, but one of the most problematic was thrombosis....

    Authors: Sławomir Tutak, Paweł Bartosz, Bartosz Burda, Paweł Sztwiertnia and Jerzy Białecki
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:949
  32. Recurrent lateral patellar dislocation (RLPD) poses a significant threat to patients’ quality of life due to knee pain, patellofemoral cartilage damage, and potential traumatic arthritis. Predictive scoring sy...

    Authors: Jiang Yu, Yijin Li, Kaibo Zhang, Runze Yang, Xiaolong Yang, Meng Gong, Cheng Long and Weili Fu
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:948
  33. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of introducing the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) nursing model on postoperative delirium occurrence and rehabilitation quality in elderly patients ...

    Authors: Cheng Wang, Bingyin Tan and Qing Qian
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:947
  34. Haemophilic arthropathy (HA) is a common comorbidity of haemophilia. Some people with haemophilia (PWH) were human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive. Arthroplasty is an effective treatment for end-stage HA...

    Authors: Zhengming Wang, Yong Gu, Rui Wang, Sicheng Xiang, Zhaokai Jin, Peijian Tong, Shuaijie Lv and Xun Liu
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:946
  35. This study aimed to compare the clinical and radiological outcomes of medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction (MPFLR) between anatomic femoral tunnel positions at anterior and posterior footprints.

    Authors: Kyoung Ho Yoon, Cheol Hee Park, Sung Hyun Hwang, Hyunjae Baek and Hee Sung Lee
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:945
  36. A novel interspinous distraction fusion (ISDF) device has been used to treat lumbar degenerative diseases. As a minimally invasive technique, ISDF differs from the traditional interspinous process distraction ...

    Authors: Mengmeng Chen, Jiechao Deng, Li Bao, Pu Jia, Fei Feng, Guan Shi, Hai Tang and Hao Chen
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:944
  37. Bone marrow stem cell can differentiate to osteoblast by growth factors, pulsed low-intensity ultrasound and electric magnetic field. In the research, bone marrow stem cells were cultured; bone marrow stem cel...

    Authors: Chia-Wei Chang, Chih-Chin Lee and Jen-Chung Liao
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:943
  38. Established associated factors for DDH include female sex, breech presentation, family history, congenital malformations, oligohydramnios, and maternal hyperthyroidism. However, evidence for environmental fact...

    Authors: Yu-Yi Huang, Wei-Chun Lee, Chia-Hsieh Chang, Wen-E Yang and Hsuan-Kai Kao
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:942
  39. Cortical buttress are important factors for postoperative stable reconstruction of per/inter-trochanteric fractures. The study aimed to measure the remnant axial cortical length (RACL) of the proximal circumfe...

    Authors: Bo Li, Sun-jun Hu, Shi-min Chang, Zhen Wei, Shou-chao Du and Wen-feng Xiong
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:941
  40. Reference values for normal knee kinematics were limited in Asian population and were influenced by race and other factors. This study was aimed to establish the reference values and identify the factors assoc...

    Authors: Tanyaporn Patathong, Krongkaew Klaewkasikum, Chanika Angsnuntsukh, Thira Woratanarat, Chusak Kijkunasathian, Jongsook Sanguantrakul and Patarawan Woratanarat
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:940
  41. Spinal subdural hematoma (SSH) is a rare cause of compression of the neutral elements of the spinal cord. However, little is known about the presentation of acute SSH after lumbar spine surgery. The reason for...

    Authors: Jiye Lu, Wei Zhang, Guoqiang Jiang, Kefeng Luo, Kaiwen Cai, Kai Zhang and Bin Lu
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:939
  42. The timing to start passive or active range of motion (ROM) after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair remains unclear. This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated early versus delayed passive and active RO...

    Authors: Hu Ching-Wei, Sung Laurent Huang Tsai, Chien-Hao Chen, Hao-Che Tang, Chun-Yi Su, Eric H. Tischler, Yi-Chiang Yang, Yi-Sheng Chan, Chih-Hao Chiu and Alvin Chao Yu Chen
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:938
  43. The treatment of Dubberley type B capitellar fractures, which are frequently complicated, is widely debated. This study aimed to investigate the prognostic factors and clinical outcomes of Dubberley type B cap...

    Authors: Xiang Gao, Hang Li, Deting Xue, Zhijun Pan and Yujie Zhang
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:937
  44. Hyperuricemia can lead to synovial hyperplasia in the wrist. In severe cases, it can lead to the deposition of gouty stone in the carpal tunnel, resulting in increased pressure in the carpal tunnel and compres...

    Authors: Jinquan Liu, Fengming Gu, Qianyuan Liu, Wenxuan Chen, Qiuwen Ying, Yi Xu, Aiping Zhu, Li Tang, Danfeng Jing, Zhonghua Xu, Xiaoyun Pan and Jingyi Mi
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:935
  45. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between preoperative aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index (APRI) and postoperative complications following total hip arthroplasty (THA).

    Authors: M. A. McLellan, M. R. Donnelly, K. T. Callan, B. E. Lung, S. Liu, R. DiGiovanni, W. C. McMaster, R. N. Stitzlein and S. Yang
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:934
  46. New-onset neurological symptoms such as numbness and pain in lower extremities might appear immediately after conventional lumbar interbody fusion (LIF) surgery performed in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis.

    Authors: Weicheng Pan, Jialin Jiang, Weihang Zhang, Zijian Mei, Kaiqiang Sun, Bing Zheng, Yake Meng, Yushu Bai, Zhimin He, Jiangang Shi and Yongfei Guo
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:928

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