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Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:385
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3D-Printed custom-made hemipelvic endoprosthetic reconstruction following periacetabular tumor resection: utilizing a novel classification system
Customized 3D-printed pelvic implants with a porous structure have revolutionized periacetabular pelvic defect reconstruction after tumor resection, offering improved osteointegration, long-term stability, and...
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Trifocal versus Pentafocal bone transport in segmental tibial defects: a matched comparative analysis for posttraumatic osteomyelitis treatment
The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the effectiveness and clinical results of trifocal bone transport (TBT) and pentafocal bone transport (PBT) in treating distal tibial defects > 6 cm resu...
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Prediction of specific structural damage to the knee joint using qualitative isokinetic analysis
An isokinetic moment curve (IMC) pattern-damaged structure prediction model may be of considerable value in assisting the diagnosis of knee injuries in clinical scenarios. This study aimed to explore the assoc...
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The effect of exercise therapy as a tool for preventing and treating musculoskeletal disorders among school-aged children: a randomised controlled trial
Children spend a lot of time in school, and there are many ergonomic hazards and postural malalignments that put children at greater risk of developing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). This study aimed to inv...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:381 -
Anterior cruciate ligament femoral side retained stump technique reduces enlargement of the femoral bone tunnel after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Enlargement of the bone tunnel has become an unavoidable early complication after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, whether it is a single or double-bundle ACL reconstruction. Preservation of th...
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Synovial fluid monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio in knee osteoarthritis patients predicts patient response to conservative treatment: a retrospective cohort study
Biomarkers that predict the treatment response in patients with knee osteoarthritis are scarce. This study aimed to investigate the potential role of synovial fluid cell counts and their ratios as biomarkers o...
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Analysis of the relationship between shorter sleep duration and wrist fractures: based on NHANES
Wrist fracture is one of the common limb fractures. Its incidence rate increases with age and osteoporosis. Nowadays, Sleep health is increasingly valued, but the relationship between wrist fractures and sleep...
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Different biomarker ratios in peripheral blood have limited value in diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection after total joint arthroplasty: a single-center, retrospective study
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a severe complication that can occur after total joint arthroplasty (TJA). The timely and accurate diagnosis of PJI is the key to treatment. This study investigated the ...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:377 -
Unsupervised machine learning for clustering forward head posture, protraction and retraction movement patterns based on craniocervical angle data in individuals with nonspecific neck pain
The traditional understanding of craniocervical alignment emphasizes specific anatomical landmarks. However, recent research has challenged the reliance on forward head posture as the primary diagnostic criter...
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Correlation of meniscus tear type with synovial inflammation and the therapeutic potential of docosapentaenoic acid
Synovitis, characterized by inflammation of the synovial membrane, is commonly induced by meniscus tears. However, significant differences in inflammatory responses and the key inflammatory mediators of synovi...
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Occupational tasks associated with shoulder pain and upper extremity disability: a cross-sectional study in the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project
Shoulder pain is a leading cause of disability. Occupations requiring high upper extremity demands may put workers at greater risk of shoulder injury and resulting pain. We examined associations of occupation ...
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The learning curve for minimally invasive Achilles repair using the “lumbar puncture needle and oval forceps” technique
An acute Achilles tendon rupture represents a common tendon injury, and its operative methods have been developed over the years. This study aimed to quantify the learning curve for the minimally invasive acut...
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Efficacy of supervised self-reduction vs. physician-assisted techniques for anterior shoulder dislocations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Reduction manipulation using self-reduction procedures such as Stimson, Milch, and Boss-Holtzach should be easy and effective and also require less force, pain medication, and outside assistance. This techniqu...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:372 -
Orthopaedic surgeons' attitude toward physical activity for people after total hip or knee replacement: Northern vs Southern European country
Regular physical activity (PA) is a key factor of lifestyle behavior enhancing general health and fitness, especially in people after total hip or knee replacement (THR and TKR). Orthopaedic surgeons can play ...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:371 -
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty combined with posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a case report
In this study, we present the unique case of a patient with knee osteoarthritis (OA) of the medial compartment and posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) deficiency who underwent simultaneous medial unicompartmenta...
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Relationship between intervertebral disc height and post operative dysphagia secondary to single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion- a retrospective study
One goal of Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) is to restore the loss of intervertebral disc height (IDH) results from the degenerative process. However, the effects of IDH on postoperative dysphag...
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Cement-augmented locked plate fixation proximal humerus fractures in elderly patient: a systematic review and meta-analysis
This systemic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the clinical outcomes of proximal humeral fracture in elderly patient fixation using locked plate with or without cement augmentation.
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:368 -
Unilateral biportal endoscopy via two different approaches for upper lumbar disc herniation: a technical note
The traditional surgical procedures for upper lumbar disc herniation (ULDH) usually lead to frequent complications. We aim to investigate the clinical efficacy of the unilateral biportal endoscopy (UBE) techni...
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Prevalence and associated factors of locomotive syndrome in young Japanese adults: a cross-sectional study
The onset of locomotive syndrome (LS) precedes that of frailty. Therefore, the first step in extending healthy life expectancy is to implement measures against LS in young adults. The aim of this study was to ...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:366 -
Cross-cultural adaption, validity, and reliability of the Japanese version of the Central Aspects of Pain in the Knee (CAP-Knee-J) questionnaire in patients with knee pain: a validation study
Knee pain is a prominent concern among older individuals, influenced by the central nervous system. This study aimed to translate the Central Aspects of Pain in the Knee (CAP-Knee) questionnaire into Japanese ...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:365 -
Perioperative complications of en bloc resection and anterior column reconstruction for thoracic and lumbar spinal tumors
To evaluate the perioperative clinical outcomes of en bloc resection and anterior column reconstruction for thoracolumbar spinal tumors.
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:364 -
In vivo axial load-share ratio measurement using a novel hexapod system for safe external fixator removal
External fixation is widely used in the treatment of traumatic fractures; however, orthopedic surgeons encounter challenges in deciding the optimal time for fixator removal. The axial load-share ratio (LS) of ...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:353 -
Platelet-rich plasma alleviates neuropathic pain in osteoarthritis by downregulating microglial activation
The development of neuropathic pain (NP) is one of the reasons why the pain is difficult to treat, and microglial activation plays an important role in NP. Recently, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has emerged as a...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:331 -
Extravertebral low back pain: a scoping review
Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common reasons for consultation in general practice. Currently, LBP is categorised into specific and non-specific causes. However, extravertebral causes, such as abdomina...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:363 -
A review of 10 patients treated with the masquelet technique and microsurgical technique combined for Gustilo type III open tibial fractures
Open tibial fractures often include severe bone loss and soft tissue defects and requires complex reconstructive operations. However, the optimal treatment is unclear.
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:362 -
Optical imaging (HandScan) can identify ultrasound remission in rheumatoid arthritis
Identifying remission is of high importance in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) because remission is associated with less structural progression. We investigated the efficacy of a new optical imaging device, HandScan...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:361 -
Relationship between paraspinal muscle properties and bone mineral density based on QCT in patients with lumbar disc herniation
Increasing research suggests that paraspinal muscle fat infiltration may be a potential biological marker for the assessment of osteoporosis. Our aim was to investigate the relationship between lumbar paraspin...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:360 -
YTHDF2-Mediated m6A methylation inhibition by miR27a as a protective mechanism against hormonal osteonecrosis in BMSCs
With the increasing incidence of steroid-induced necrosis of the femoral head (SNFH), numerous scholars have investigated its pathogenesis. Current evidence suggests that the imbalance between lipogenesis and ...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:359 -
Disability reduction following a lumbar stabilization exercise program for low back pain: large vs. small improvement subgroup analyses of physical and psychological variables
Little is known about why patients with low back pain (LBP) respond differently to treatment, and more specifically, to a lumbar stabilization exercise program. As a first step toward answering this question, ...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:358 -
Effect of extracorporeal shockwave therapy for rotator cuff tendinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Rotator cuff tendinopathy (RCT) is a widespread musculoskeletal disorder and a primary cause of shoulder pain and limited function. The resulting pain and limited functionality have a detrimental impact on the...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:357 -
Identification of key eRNAs for intervertebral disc degeneration by integrated multinomial bioinformatics analysis
Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) is a common degenerative condition leading to abnormal stress distribution under load, causing intervertebral stenosis, facet joint degeneration, and foraminal stenosis....
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:356 -
Extensor tendon rupture and preoperative mri confirmations of suture anchor prolapse: a case report and literature review
While suture anchors are widely used in medical procedures for their advantages, they can sometimes lead to complications, including anchor prolapse. This article presents a unique case of suture anchor prolap...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:355 -
The impact of nursing interventions on the rehabilitation outcome of patients after lumbar spine surgery
This study aimed to investigate the impact of nursing interventions on the rehabilitation outcomes of patients after lumbar spine surgery and to provide effective references for future postoperative care for p...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:354 -
Safety and feasibility of in-hospital autonomous transportation using a driverless mobility for patients with musculoskeletal disorders: preliminary clinical study to achieve mobility as a service in medical care
Recent advancements in and the proliferation of autonomous mobility technology, such as intelligent wheelchairs, have made it possible to provide mobility services for patients with reduced mobility due to mus...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:352 -
Impact of surgical risk factors for non-union on lumbar spinal fusion outcomes using cellular bone allograft at 24-months follow-up
The current report investigates fusion rates and patient-reported outcomes following lumbar spinal surgery using cellular bone allograft (CBA) in patients with risk factors for non-union.
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:351 -
Biomechanical analysis of plate versus K-wire fixation for metacarpal shaft fractures with wedge-shaped bone defects
Metacarpal shaft fracture is a common type of hand fracture. Numerous studies have explored fixing transverse fractures in the midshaft of the metacarpal bone. However, this section of the metacarpal bone is o...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:350 -
Association of osteoporotic fractures of femoral neck and femoral neck geometric parameters in native Chinese women
Although it is generally believed that the femoral neck fracture is related to the femoral neck geometric parameters (FNGPs), the association between the risk of osteoporotic fracture of the femoral neck and F...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:349 -
Clinical effect of digitalized designed and 3D-printed repositioning splints in the treatment of anterior displacement of temporomandibular joint disc
To compare the treatment effectiveness of digitized and 3D-printed repositioning splints with that of conventional repositioning splints in the treatment of anterior displacement of the temporomandibular joint...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:348 -
Correlation between benign joint hypermobility syndrome and headache in children and adolescents
Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome (BJHS) is a most common hereditary connective tissue disorders in children and adolescents. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and subtypes of headache in childr...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:347 -
The effect of a neck-specific exercise program on cervical kinesthesia for patients with chronic whiplash-associated disorders: a case-control study
Cervical kinesthesia is an important part of movement control and of great importance for daily function. Previous research on kinesthesia in whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) has focused on grades I-II. Mor...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:346 -
Causal roles of educational duration in bone mineral density and risk factors for osteoporosis: a Mendelian randomization study
Educational duration might play a vital role in preventing the occurrence and development of osteoporosis(OP).
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Recent clinical practice guidelines for the management of low back pain: a global comparison
Low back pain (LBP) is a significant health problem worldwide, with a lifetime prevalence of 84% in the general adult population. To rationalise the management of LBP, clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) have ...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:344 -
Thoracolumbar fractures patients undergoing posterior pedicle screw fixation can benefit from drainage
To explore whether it is necessary to put drain tubes after posterior pedicle screw fixation of thoracolumbar fractures.
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:343 -
The learning curve of a novel seven-axis robot-assisted total hip arthroplasty system: a randomized controlled trial
The aim of this study was to assess the learning curve of a novel seven-axis robot-assisted total hip arthroplasty (RaTHA) system.
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:342 -
Causal analysis of body composition measurements in osteoarthritis knee: a two-sample mendelian randomization study
To analyse the causal associations of different physical measures with osteoarthritis knee (KOA).
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:341 -
Rare complication of rheumatoid arthritis: Charcot Neuro-osteoarthropathy
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease.However, there are few cases of Charcot Neuro-osteoarthropathy (CN) caused by rheumatoid diseases in clinical reports. It is not easy to pay attention to the ...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:340 -
Goal setting in people with low back pain attending an education and exercise program (GLA:D Back) and the impact of demographic factors
Individual goal setting is a fundamental element in self-management supportive interventions, serving to guide actions and enhance motivation for engagement. Despite this, little is known about the goals peopl...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:339 -
Comparison of the efficacy of the convex side short fusion combined with concave side single growing rod technique and the traditional bilateral growing rod technique in the treatment of early onset scoliosis
The application of a growing rod technique can retain the growth and development potential of the spine and thorax while controlling the progression of scoliosis deformity. Theoretically, convex side short fus...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:338 -
Histology and chronological magnetic resonance images of congenital spinal deformity: An experimental study in mice model
The natural history of the congenital spinal deformity and its clinical magnitude vary widely in human species. However, we previously reported that the spinal deformities of congenital scoliosis mice did not ...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2024 25:334
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