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	1. 1085 Accesses	Study protocol Total knee replacement plus physical and medical therapy or treatment with physical and medical therapy alone: A randomised controlled trial in patients with knee osteoarthritis (the MEDIC-study) Soren T Skou, Ewa M Roos, Mogens B Laursen, Michael S Rathleff, Lars Arendt-Nielsen, Ole H Simonsen, Sten Rasmussen BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012, 13:67 (9 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	2. 1056 Accesses	Research article Effects and predictors of shoulder muscle massage for patients with posterior shoulder tightness Jing-lan Yang, Shiau-yee Chen, Ching-Lin Hsieh, Jiu-jenq Lin BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012, 13:46 (27 March 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Massage is an effective treatment for patients with posterior shoulder tightness, but exhibited reduced efficacy in patients who had a longer duration of symptoms, higher functional limitation, and less posterior deltoid tightness.
	3. 998 Accesses	Technical advance Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction: a new technique Michael R Carmont, Nicola Maffulli BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2007, 8:22 (28 February 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	4. 974 Accesses	Research article The effect of warm-up, static stretching and dynamic stretching on hamstring flexibility in previously injured subjects Kieran O'Sullivan, Elaine Murray, David Sainsbury BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2009, 10:37 (16 April 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	5. 949 Accesses	Research article Local biochemical and morphological differences in human Achilles tendinopathy: a case control study Pingel J, Fredberg U, Qvortrup K, Larsen JO, Schjerling P, Heinemeier K, Kjaer M, Langberg H BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012, 13:53 (5 April 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	6. 773 Accesses	Research article Lower extremity kinematics in children with and without flexible flatfoot: a comparative study Yi-Fen Shih, Chao-Yin Chen, Wen-Yin Chen, Hsiu-Chen Lin BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012, 13:31 (2 March 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	7. 769 Accesses	Research article Microneurolysis and decompression of long thoracic nerve injury are effective in reversing scapular winging: Long-term results in 50 cases Rahul K Nath, Andrew B Lyons, Gabriel Bietz BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2007, 8:25 (7 March 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	8. 639 Accesses	Study protocol Study Protocol: The Back pain Outcomes using Longitudinal Data (BOLD) Registry Jeffrey G Jarvik, Bryan A Comstock, Brian W Bresnahan, Srdjan S Nedeljkovic, David R Nerenz, Zoya Bauer, Andrew L Avins, Kathryn James, Judith A Turner, Patrick Heagerty, Larry Kessler, Janna L Friedly, Sean D Sullivan, Richard A Deyo BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012, 13:64 (3 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	9. 625 Accesses	Research article Effect of leisure time physical activity on severe knee or hip osteoarthritis leading to total joint replacement: a population-based prospective cohort study Eva Ageberg, Gunnar Engström, Maria Gerhardsson de Verdier, Jan Rollof, Ewa M Roos, Stefan Lohmander BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012, 13:73 (17 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	10. 623 Accesses	Study protocol The PRICE study (Protection Rest Ice Compression Elevation): design of a randomised controlled trial comparing standard versus cryokinetic ice applications in the management of acute ankle sprain [ISRCTN13903946] Chris M Bleakley, Seán O'Connor, Mark A Tully, Laurence G Rocke, Domnhall C MacAuley, Suzanne M McDonough BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2007, 8:125 (19 December 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	11. 613 Accesses	Study protocol A mixed methods study to evaluate the clinical and cost-effectiveness of a self-managed exercise programme versus usual physiotherapy for chronic rotator cuff disorders: protocol for the SELF study. Chris Littlewood, Jon Ashton, Sue J Mawson, Stephen May, Stephen J Walters BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012, 13:62 (30 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	12. 613 Accesses	Research article Principles of brain plasticity in improving sensorimotor function of the knee and leg in patients with anterior cruciate ligament injury: A double-blind randomized exploratory trial Eva Ageberg, Anders Björkman, Birgitta Rosén, Ewa M Roos BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012, 13:68 (10 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	13. 598 Accesses	Research article Assessment and management of neurogenic claudication associated with lumbar spinal stenosis in a UK primary care musculoskeletal service: a survey of current practice among physiotherapists Christine M Comer, Anthony C Redmond, Howard A Bird, Philip G Conaghan BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2009, 10:121 (1 October 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	14. 588 Accesses	Research article Prevalence of facet joint pain in chronic spinal pain of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Mark V Boswell, Vijay Singh, Vidyasagar Pampati, Kim S Damron, Carla D Beyer BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2004, 5:15 (28 May 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment
	15. 582 Accesses	Research article Management of giant pseudomeningoceles after spinal surgery Yi-Jan Weng, Chin-Chang Cheng, Yen-Yao Li, Tsung-Jen Huang, Robert Hsu BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2010, 11:53 (21 March 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	16. 567 Accesses	Research article The correct prednisone starting dose in polymyalgia rheumatica is related to body weight but not to disease severity Marco A Cimmino, Massimiliano Parodi, Carlomaurizio Montecucco, Roberto Caporali BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2011, 12:94 (14 May 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	17. 560 Accesses	Study protocol Study protocol: Transition from localized low back pain to chronic widespread pain in general practice: Identification of risk factors, preventive factors and key elements for treatment - A cohort study Annika Viniol, Nikita Jegan, Corinna Leonhardt, Konstantin Strauch, Markus Brugger, Jürgen Barth, Erika Baum, Annette Becker BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012, 13:77 (25 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	18. 512 Accesses	Study protocol Effects of tailored neck-shoulder pain treatment based on a decision model guided by clinical assessments and standardized functional tests. A study protocol of a randomized controlled trial. Martin Björklund, Mats Djupsjöbacka, Åsa Svedmark, Charlotte Häger BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012, 13:75 (20 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	19. 504 Accesses	Study protocol The effectiveness and cost evaluation of pain exposure physical therapy and conventional therapy in patients with complex regional pain syndrome type 1. Rationale and design of a randomized controlled trial Karlijn J Barnhoorn, Rob AB Oostendorp, Robert TM van Dongen, Frank P Klomp, Han Samwel, Gert Jan van der Wilt, Eddy Adang, Hans Groenewoud, Henk van de Meent, Jan Paul M Frolke BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012, 13:58 (19 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	20. 493 Accesses	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 (4 August 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	21. 491 Accesses	Case report Scoliosis treatment using a combination of manipulative and rehabilitative therapy: a retrospective case series Mark W Morningstar, Dennis Woggon, Gary Lawrence BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2004, 5:32 (14 September 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 6 comments
	22. 484 Accesses	Study protocol Efficacy of movement control exercises versus general exercises on recurrent sub-acute nonspecific low back pain in a sub-group of patients with movement control dysfunction. protocol of a randomized controlled trial Vesa Lehtola, Hannu Luomajoki, Ville Leinonen, Sean Gibbons, Olavi Airaksinen BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012, 13:55 (11 April 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	23. 479 Accesses	Research article The effects of knee arthroplasty on walking speed: a meta-analysis Hamid Abbasi-Bafghi, Hamid R Fallah-Yakhdani, Onno G Meijer, Henrica CW de Vet, Sjoerd M Bruijn, Li-Yong Yang, Dirk L Knol, Barend J van Royen, Jaap H van Dieën BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012, 13:66 (6 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	24. 477 Accesses	Research article Idiopathic toe-walking in children, adolescents and young adults: a matter of local or generalised stiffness? Raoul Engelbert, Jan Gorter, Cuno Uiterwaal, Elise van de Putte, Paul Helders BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2011, 12:61 (21 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	25. 458 Accesses	Research article Physiotherapy movement based classification approaches to low back pain: comparison of subgroups through review and developer/expert survey Nicholas V Karayannis, Gwendolen A Jull, Paul W Hodges BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012, 13:24 (20 February 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed