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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Volume 6

 

 

 

Research article
Comparison of foot orthoses made by podiatrists, pedorthists and orthotists regarding plantar pressure reduction in The Netherlands
Nick A Guldemond, Pieter Leffers, Nicolaas C Schaper, Antal P Sanders, Fred HM Nieman, Geert HIM Walenkamp
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:61 (20December2005)
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Research article
The effect of cartilage and bone density of mushroom-shaped, photooxidized, osteochondral transplants: an experimental study on graft performance in sheep using transplants originating from different species
Anja C Waselau, Daniel Nadler, Jessika MV Mller, Katalin Zlinszky, Monika Hilbe, Jrg A Auer, Brigitte von Rechenberg
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:60 (15December2005)
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Research article
Reproducibility of cervical range of motion in patients with neck pain
Jan Lucas Hoving, Jan JM Pool, Henk van Mameren, Walter JLM Devill, Willem JJ Assendelft, Henrica CW de Vet, Andrea F de Winter, Bart W Koes, Lex M Bouter
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:59 (13December2005)
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Research article
Etoricoxib in the treatment of osteoarthritis over 52-weeks: a double-blind, active-comparator controlled trial [NCT00242489]
Sean P Curtis, Barry Bockow, Chester Fisher, Joseph Olaleye, Amy Compton, Amy T Ko, Alise S Reicin
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:58 (1December2005)
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Study protocol
Manipulative therapy and/or NSAIDs for acute low back pain: design of a randomized controlled trial [ACTRN012605000036617]
Mark J Hancock, Christopher G Maher, Jane Latimer, Andrew J McLachlan, Chris W Cooper, Richard O Day, Megan F Spindler, James H McAuley
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:57 (10November2005)
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Research article
Lumbar segmental instability: a criterion-related validity study of manual therapy assessment
J Haxby Abbott, Brendan McCane, Peter Herbison, Graeme Moginie, Cathy Chapple, Tracy Hogarty
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:56 (7November2005)
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Study protocol
TOIB Study. Are topical or oral ibuprofen equally effective for the treatment of chronic knee pain presenting in primary care: a randomised controlled trial with patient preference study. [ISRCTN79353052]
Pamela L Cross, Deborah Ashby, Geoff Harding, Enid M Hennessy, Louise Letley, Suzanne Parsons, Anne E Spencer, Martin Underwood, the TOIB Study Team
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:55 (7November2005)
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Study protocol
The effect of motor control exercise versus placebo in patients with chronic low back pain [ACTRN012605000262606]
Chris G Maher, Jane Latimer, Paul W Hodges, Kathryn M Refshauge, G Lorimer Moseley, Robert D Herbert, Leonardo OP Costa, James McAuley
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:54 (4November2005)
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Research article
The use and diagnostic yield of radiology in subjects with longstanding musculoskeletal pain an eight year follow up
Hans Lindgren, Stefan Bergman
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:53 (3November2005)
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Research article
Back pain reporting in young girls appears to be puberty-related
Niels Wedderkopp, Lars Bo Andersen, Karsten Froberg, Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:52 (1November2005)
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Technical advance
A sonography assisted technique for the removal of a femoral interlocking nail a technical note
Kai-Jow Tsai, Po-Wen Shen, William C Hutton
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:51 (17October2005)
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Study protocol
The McKenzie method for the management of acute non-specific low back pain: design of a randomised controlled trial [ACTRN012605000032651]
Luciana AC Machado, Chris G Maher, Rob D Herbert, Helen Clare, James McAuley
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:50 (13October2005)
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Research article
Comparison of plasma endothelin levels between osteoporotic, osteopenic and normal subjects
Hasan Hilmi Muratli, Levent elebi, Onur Hapa, Ali Biimolu
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:49 (20September2005)
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Research article
Classifying health-related quality of life outcomes of total hip arthroplasty
Min Xu, Donald S Garbuz, Lisa Kuramoto, Boris Sobolev
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:48 (6September2005)
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Research article
Evaluation of easily measured risk factors in the prediction of osteoporotic fractures
Robert Bensen, Jonathan D Adachi, Alexandra Papaioannou, George Ioannidis, Wojciech P Olszynski, Rolf J Sebaldt, Timothy M Murray, Robert G Josse, Jacques P Brown, David A Hanley, Annie Petrie, Mark Puglia, Charlie H Goldsmith, W Bensen
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:47 (5September2005)
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Research article
Quadriceps force generation in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee and asymptomatic participants during patellar tendon reflex reactions: an exploratory cross-sectional study
John Dixon, Tracey E Howe
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:46 (1September2005)
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Research article
Knee disorders in primary care: design and patient selection of the HONEUR knee cohort
Edith M Heintjes, Marjolein Y Berger, Bart W Koes, Sita M Bierma-Zeinstra
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:45 (23August2005)
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Research article
Treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee with a topical diclofenac solution: a randomised controlled, 6-week trial [ISRCTN53366886]
Philip A Baer, Lisa M Thomas, Zev Shainhouse
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:44 (8August2005)
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Research article
Osteopathic manipulative treatment for low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
John C Licciardone, Angela K Brimhall, Linda N King
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:43 (4August2005)
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Research article
Severely disabling chronic pain in young adults: prevalence from a population-based postal survey in North Staffordshire
Christian Mallen, George Peat, Elaine Thomas, Peter Croft
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:42 (21July2005)
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Study protocol
Testing the effectiveness of an innovative information package on practitioner reported behaviour and beliefs: The UK Chiropractors, Osteopaths and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapists Low back pain ManagemENT (COMPLeMENT) trial [ISRCTN77245761]
David W Evans, Nadine E Foster, Martin Underwood, Steven Vogel, Alan C Breen, Tamar Pincus
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:41 (20July2005)
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Technical advance
The clubfoot assessment protocol (CAP); description and reliability of a structured multi-level instrument for follow-up
Hanneke Andriesse, Gunnar Hgglund, Gun-Britt Jarnlo
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:40 (18July2005)
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Research article
Does Alendronate reduce the risk of fracture in men? A meta-analysis incorporating prior knowledge of anti-fracture efficacy in women
Anna M Sawka, Alexandra Papaioannou, Jonathan D Adachi, Amiram Gafni, David A Hanley, Lehana Thabane
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:39 (11July2005)
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Research article
Normative data of bone Mineral Density in healthy population of Tehran, Iran: A Cross sectional study
Bagher Larijani, Arash Hossein-Nezhad, Alireza Mojtahedi, Mohammad Pajouhi, Mohammad H Bastanhagh, Akbar Soltani, Seyed-Zahra Mirfezi, Roya Dashti
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:38 (2July2005)
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Research article
Lumbar position sense acuity during an electrical shock stressor
Nis Hjortskov, Christian Hye-Knudsen, Nils Fallentin
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:37 (1July2005)
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Research article
Immunologic testing of xeno-derived osteochondral grafts using peripheral blood mononuclear cells from healthy human donors
Vincent J Hetherington, Jill S Kawalec, Douglas S Dockery, Oleg S Targoni, Paul V Lehmann, Daniel Nadler
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:36 (29June2005)
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Research article
Reliability of upright posture measurements in primary school children
Maureen P McEvoy, Karen Grimmer
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:35 (29June2005)
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Research article
Bone mineral density, body mass index and cigarette smoking among Iranian women: implications for prevention
Azam Baheiraei, Nicholas A Pocock, John A Eisman, Nguyen D Nguyen, Tuan V Nguyen
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:34 (24June2005)
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Research article
Bone mineral density measurement and osteoporosis treatment after a fragility fracture in older adults: regional variation and determinants of use in Quebec
Alain Vanasse, Pierre Dagenais, Thophile Niyonsenga, Jean-Pierre Grgoire, Josiane Courteau, Abbas Hemiari
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:33 (21June2005)
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Research article
A description of physical therapists' knowledge in managing musculoskeletal conditions
John D Childs, Julie M Whitman, Phillip S Sizer, Maria L Pugia, Timothy W Flynn, Anthony Delitto
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:32 (17June2005)
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Research article
Transdermal fentanyl for the treatment of pain caused by osteoarthritis of the knee or hip: an open, multicentre study
Xavier Le Lot, Karel Pavelka, Ute Richarz
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:31 (15June2005)
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Research article
Dynamic in vitro measurement of patellar movement after total knee arthroplasty: an in vitro study
Sven Ostermeier, Olaf Buhrmester, Christof Hurschler, Christina Stukenborg-Colsman
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:30 (15June2005)
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Research article
Transforming growth factor beta-1 (TGFB1) and peak bone mass: association between intragenic polymorphisms and quantitative ultrasound of the heel
Peter Tzakas, Betty YL Wong, Alexander G Logan, Laurence A Rubin, David EC Cole
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:29 (14June2005)
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Research article
Agreement between diagnoses reached by clinical examination and available reference standards: a prospective study of 216 patients with lumbopelvic pain
Mark Laslett, Barry McDonald, Hans Tropp, Charles N Aprill, Birgitta berg
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:28 (9June2005)
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Research article
Six-week high-intensity exercise program for middle-aged patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN20244858]
Carina A Thorstensson, Ewa M Roos, Ingemar F Petersson, Charlotte Ekdahl
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:27 (30May2005)
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Research article
Pre-competition habits and injuries in Taekwondo athletes
Mohsen Kazemi, Heather Shearer, Young Su Choung
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:26 (27May2005)
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Research article
Low back pain in military recruits in relation to social background and previous low back pain. A cross-sectional and prospective observational survey
Lise Hestbaek, Kristian Larsen, Flemming Weidick, Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:25 (26May2005)
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Study protocol
A prospective cohort study of surgical treatment for back pain with degenerated discs; study protocol
Richard A Deyo, Sohail K Mirza, Patrick J Heagerty, Judith A Turner, Brook I Martin
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:24 (24May2005)
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Research article
Influence of species and anatomical location on chondrocyte expansion
Margarete K Akens, Mark B Hurtig
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:23 (17May2005)
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Research article
The factor validity of the Western Ontario Rotator Cuff Index
Jean Wessel, Helen Razmjou, Yasmin Mewa, Richard Holtby
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:22 (4May2005)
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Research article
Sensori-motor adaptation to knee osteoarthritis during stepping-down before and after total knee replacement
L Mouchnino, N Gueguen, C Blanchard, C Boulay, G Gimet, J-M Viton, J-P Franceschi, A Delarque
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:21 (26April2005)
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Study protocol
The effect of glucosamine sulphate on osteoarthritis: design of a long-term randomised clinical trial [ISRCTN54513166]
Rianne M Rozendaal, Bart W Koes, Harrie Weinans, Elian J Uitterlinden, Gerjo JVM van Osch, Abida Z Ginai, Jan AN Verhaar, Sita MA Bierma-Zeinstra
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:20 (26April2005)
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Research article
The effectiveness of extra corporeal shock wave therapy for plantar heel pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Colin E Thomson, Fay Crawford, Gordon D Murray
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:19 (22April2005)
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Research article
A 2-year prospective study of patient-relevant outcomes in patients operated on for knee osteoarthritis with tibial osteotomy
Annette W-Dahl, Sren Toksvig-Larsen, Ewa M Roos
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:18 (5April2005)
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Research article
Reliability of videotaped observational gait analysis in patients with orthopedic impairments
Jaap J Brunnekreef, Caro JT van Uden, Steven van Moorsel, Jan GM Kooloos
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:17 (17March2005)
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Research article
A model of impairment and functional limitation in rheumatoid arthritis
Agustn Escalante, Roy W Haas, Inmaculada del Rincn
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:16 (15March2005)
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Research article
Analyses of the differentiation potential of satellite cells from myoD-/-, mdx, and PMP22 C22 mice
Marion M Schuierer, Christopher J Mann, Heidi Bildsoe, Clare Huxley, Simon M Hughes
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:15 (11March2005)
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Study protocol
Assessment of the paraspinal muscles of subjects presenting an idiopathic scoliosis: an EMG pilot study
Nathaly Gaudreault, A Bertrand Arsenault, Christian Larivire, Sophie J DeSerres, Charles-Hilaire Rivard
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:14 (10March2005)
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Case report
Complex Pediatric Elbow Injury: An Uncommon Case
H Sharma, R Ayer, GR Taylor
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:13 (9March2005)
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Research article
Cross-cultural adaptation of the VISA-A questionnaire, an index of clinical severity for patients with Achilles tendinopathy, with reliability, validity and structure evaluations
Karin Grvare Silbernagel, Roland Thome, Jon Karlsson
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:12 (6March2005)
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Research article
Abdominal fat and hip fracture risk in the elderly: The Dubbo Osteoporosis Epidemiology Study
Nguyen D Nguyen, Chatlert Pongchaiyakul, Jacqueline R Center, John A Eisman, Tuan V Nguyen
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:11 (23February2005)
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Research article
Optimal sampling of MRI slices for the assessment of knee cartilage volume for cross-sectional and longitudinal studies
Guangju Zhai, Changhai Ding, Flavia Cicuttini, Graeme Jones
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:10 (20February2005)
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Case report
Bilateral recurrent discloation of the patella associated with below knee amputation: A case report
Sumit Batra, Ratnesh Kumar, Prasanna Lenka
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:9 (17February2005)
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Study protocol
Prolonged conservative treatment or 'early' surgery in sciatica caused by a lumbar disc herniation: rationale and design of a randomized trial [ISRCT 26872154]
Wilco C Peul, Hans C van Houwelingen, Wilbert B van der Hout, Ronald Brand, Just AH Eekhof, Joseph ThJ Tans, Ralph TWM Thomeer, Bart W Koes
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:8 (11February2005)
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Research article
Treatment of osteoporosis in an older home care population
Shelly A Vik, Colleen J Maxwell, David A Hanley
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:7 (11February2005)
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Research article
Isometric force production parameters during normal and experimental low back pain conditions
Martin Descarreaux, Jean-Sbastien Blouin, Normand Teasdale
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:6 (9February2005)
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Research article
Effect of urbanization on bone mineral density: A Thai epidemiological study
Chatlert Pongchaiyakul, Tuan V Nguyen, Vongsvat Kosulwat, Nipa Rojroongwasinkul, Somsri Charoenkiatkul, Rajata Rajatanavin
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:5 (4February2005)
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Research article
Patient characteristics and clinical management of patients with shoulder pain in U.S. primary care settings: Secondary data analysis of the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey
James L Wofford, Richard J Mansfield, Raquel S Watkins
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:4 (3February2005)
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Research article
Assessing stability and change of four performance measures: a longitudinal study evaluating outcome following total hip and knee arthroplasty
Deborah M Kennedy, Paul W Stratford, Jean Wessel, Jeffrey D Gollish, Dianne Penney
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:3 (28January2005)
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Research article
Randomized clinical trial of surgery versus conservative therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome [ISRCTN84286481]
Brook I Martin, Linda M Levenson, William Hollingworth, Michel Kliot, Patrick J Heagerty, Judith A Turner, Jeffrey G Jarvik
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:2 (18January2005)
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Study protocol
Clinical and cost effectiveness of mechanical support for severe ankle sprains: design of a randomised controlled trial in the emergency department [ISRCTN 37807450]
SE Lamb, RA Nakash, EJ Withers, M Clark, JL Marsh, S Wilson, JL Hutton, A Szczepura, JR Dale, MW Cooke, the Collaborative Ankle Support Trial research team (CAST)
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:1 (13January2005)
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