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Volume 10;  2009
Correspondence
Research priorities for non-pharmacological therapies for common musculoskeletal problems: nationally and internationally agreed recommendations
Nadine E Foster, Krysia S Dziedzic, Danielle AWM van der Windt, Julie M Fritz, and Elaine M Hay
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 3. Published online 2009 January 9. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-3.
PMCID: PMC2631495
Software
THR Simulator – the software for generating radiographs of THR prosthesis
Tai-Yin Wu, Rong-Sen Yang, Chiou-Shann Fuh, Sheng-Mou Hou, and Chen-Kun Liaw
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 8. Published online 2009 January 16. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-8.
PMCID: PMC2636752
Technical Advance
Acromioclavicular joint reconstruction with coracoacromial ligament transfer using the docking technique
Peter J Millett, Sepp Braun, Reuben Gobezie, and Iván H Pacheco
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 6. Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-6.
PMCID: PMC2637828
Research Articles
Bone mass in schizophrenia and normal populations across different decades of life
Jenn-Huei Renn, Nan-Ping Yang, Ching-Mo Chueh, Chih-Yuan Lin, Tsuo-Hung Lan, and Pesus Chou
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 1. Published online 2009 January 1. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-1.
PMCID: PMC2642755
Physical characteristics of the back are not predictive of low back pain in healthy workers: A prospective study
An Van Nieuwenhuyse, Geert Crombez, Alex Burdorf, Geert Verbeke, Raphael Masschelein, Guido Moens, Philippe Mairiaux, and the BelCoBack Study Group
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 2. Published online 2009 January 5. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-2.
PMCID: PMC2630962
Direction of the formation of anterior lumbar vertebral osteophytes
Yuichi Kasai, Eiji Kawakita, Toshihiko Sakakibara, Koji Akeda, and Atsumasa Uchida
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 4. Published online 2009 January 13. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-4.
PMCID: PMC2630963
The relationship between quality of life and compliance to a brace protocol in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis: a comparative study
LouAnn Rivett, Alan Rothberg, Aimee Stewart, and Rowan Berkowitz
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 5. Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-5.
PMCID: PMC2635344
Impact of associated injuries in the Floating knee: A retrospective study
Ulfin Rethnam, Rajam S Yesupalan, and Rajagopalan Nair
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 7. Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-7.
PMCID: PMC2630294
Incidence and trends of low back pain hospitalisation during military service – An analysis of 387,070 Finnish young males
Ville M Mattila, Petri Sillanpää, Tuomo Visuri, and Harri Pihlajamäki
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 10. Published online 2009 January 19. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-10.
PMCID: PMC2637829
Reliability of clinical tests to evaluate nerve function and mechanosensitivity of the upper limb peripheral nervous system
Annina B Schmid, Florian Brunner, Hannu Luomajoki, Ulrike Held, Lucas M Bachmann, Sabine Künzer, and Michel W Coppieters
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 11. Published online 2009 January 21. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-11.
PMCID: PMC2653029
Short rotator tendons do not increase intracapsular pressure in severe osteoarthritic hips
Sarunas Tarasevicius, Arunas Gelmanas, Alfredas Smailys, Otto Robertsson, and Hans Wingstrand
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 12. Published online 2009 January 25. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-12.
PMCID: PMC2636753
Depression and anxiety as major determinants of neck pain: a cross-sectional study in general practice
Eva Blozik, Daria Laptinskaya, Christoph Herrmann-Lingen, Helene Schaefer, Michael M Kochen, Wolfgang Himmel, and Martin Scherer
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 13. Published online 2009 January 26. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-13.
PMCID: PMC2636754
Lower extremity joint kinetics and lumbar curvature during squat and stoop lifting
Seonhong Hwang, Youngeun Kim, and Youngho Kim
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 15. Published online 2009 February 2. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-15.
PMCID: PMC2651112
Redistribution of joint moments is associated with changed plantar pressure in diabetic polyneuropathy
Hans HCM Savelberg, Nicolaas C Schaper, Paul JB Willems, Ton LH de Lange, and Kenneth Meijer
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 16. Published online 2009 February 3. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-16.
PMCID: PMC2654541
Biomechanical effects of sitting with adjustable ischial and lumbar support on occupational low back pain: evaluation of sitting load and back muscle activity
Mohsen Makhsous, Fang Lin, James Bankard, Ronald W Hendrix, Matthew Hepler, and Joel Press
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 17. Published online 2009 February 5. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-17.
PMCID: PMC2654542
Variability in depression prevalence in early rheumatoid arthritis: a comparison of the CES-D and HAD-D Scales
Tanya Covic, Julie F Pallant, Alan Tennant, Sally Cox, Paul Emery, and Philip G Conaghan
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 18. Published online 2009 February 7. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-18.
PMCID: PMC2649031
Variations in the pre-operative status of patients coming to primary hip replacement for osteoarthritis in European orthopaedic centres
Paul Dieppe, Andrew Judge, Susan Williams, Ifeoma Ikwueke, Klaus-Peter Guenther, Markus Floeren, Joerg Huber, Thorvaldur Ingvarsson, Ian Learmonth, L Stefan Lohmander, Anna Nilsdotter, Wofhart Puhl, David Rowley, Robert Thieler, Karsten Dreinhoefer, and EUROHIP Study Group
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 19. Published online 2009 February 10. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-19.
PMCID: PMC2654855
A multi-center, randomized, clinical study to compare the effect and safety of autologous cultured osteoblast(Ossron™) injection to treat fractures
Seok-Jung Kim, Yong-Woon Shin, Kyu-Hyun Yang, Sang-Bum Kim, Moon-Jib Yoo, Suk-Ku Han, Soo-Ah Im, Yoo-Dong Won, Yerl-Bo Sung, Taek-Soo Jeon, Cheong-Ho Chang, Jae-Deog Jang, Sae-Bom Lee, Hyun-Cho Kim, and Soo-Young Lee
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 20. Published online 2009 February 12. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-20.
PMCID: PMC2656455
Psychopathology predicts the outcome of medial branch blocks with corticosteroid for chronic axial low back or cervical pain: a prospective cohort study
Ajay D Wasan, Robert N Jamison, Loc Pham, Naveen Tipirneni, Srdjan S Nedeljkovic, and Jeffrey N Katz
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 22. Published online 2009 February 16. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-22.
PMCID: PMC2652420
Point mutation of tyrosine 759 of the IL-6 family cytokine receptor, gp130, augments collagen-induced arthritis in DBA/1J mice
Fumio Tsuji, Miwa Yoshimi, Osamu Katsuta, Miwa Takai, Katsuhiko Ishihara, and Hiroyuki Aono
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 23. Published online 2009 February 19. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-23.
PMCID: PMC2652421
Temperature influence on DXA measurements: bone mineral density acquisition in frozen and thawed human femora
Dirk Wähnert, Konrad L Hoffmeier, Gabriele Lehmann, Rosemarie Fröber, Gunther O Hofmann, and Thomas Mückley
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 25. Published online 2009 February 24. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-25.
PMCID: PMC2649884
Cross-sectional analysis of baseline differences of candidates for rotator cuff surgery: a sex and gender perspective
Helen Razmjou, Aileen M Davis, Susan B Jaglal, Richard Holtby, and Robin R Richards
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 26. Published online 2009 February 24. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-26.
PMCID: PMC2656456
Gene expression markers of tendon fibroblasts in normal and diseased tissue compared to monolayer and three dimensional culture systems
Sarah E Taylor, Anne Vaughan-Thomas, Dylan N Clements, Gina Pinchbeck, Lisa C Macrory, Roger KW Smith, and Peter D Clegg
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 27. Published online 2009 February 26. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-27.
PMCID: PMC2651848
Does a dose-response relation exist between spinal pain and temporomandibular disorders?
Birgitta Wiesinger, Hans Malker, Erling Englund, and Anders Wänman
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 28. Published online 2009 March 2. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-28.
PMCID: PMC2653030
Relationship between obesity and early failure of total knee prostheses
Barbara Bordini, Susanna Stea, Sara Cremonini, Marco Viceconti, Rossana De Palma, and Aldo Toni
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 29. Published online 2009 March 5. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-29.
PMCID: PMC2660896
How well do questionnaires on symptoms in neck-shoulder disorders capture the experiences of those who suffer from neck-shoulder disorders? A content analysis of questionnaires and interviews
Birgitta Wiitavaara, Martin Björklund, Christine Brulin, and Mats Djupsjöbacka
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 30. Published online 2009 March 9. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-30.
PMCID: PMC2670265
Hand-held dynamometry in patients with haematological malignancies: Measurement error in the clinical assessment of knee extension strength
Ruud H Knols, Geert Aufdemkampe, Eling D de Bruin, Daniel Uebelhart, and Neil K Aaronson
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 31. Published online 2009 March 9. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-31.
PMCID: PMC2662793
Arm rotated medially with supination – the ARMS variant: description of its surgical correction
Rahul K Nath, Chandra Somasundaram, Sonya E Melcher, Meera Bala, and Melissa J Wentz
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 32. Published online 2009 March 16. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-32.
PMCID: PMC2664782
Classification of gluteal muscle contracture in children and outcome of different treatments
Chen-Guang Zhao, Xi-Jing He, Bin Lu, Hao-Peng Li, Dong Wang, and Zhen-Zhong Zhu
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 34. Published online 2009 April 7. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-34.
PMCID: PMC2671480
Postmenopausal women with osteoarthritis and osteoporosis show different ultrastructural characteristics of trabecular bone of the femoral head
Yun Shen, Zi-Ming Zhang, Sheng-Dan Jiang, Lei-Sheng Jiang, and Li-Yang Dai
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 35. Published online 2009 April 9. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-35.
PMCID: PMC2674588
Muscle modifications in fibromyalgic patients revealed by surface electromyography (SEMG) analysis
Laura Bazzichi, Marco Dini, Alessandra Rossi, Silvia Corbianco, Francesca De Feo, Camillo Giacomelli, Cristina Zirafa, Claudia Ferrari, Bruno Rossi, and Stefano Bombardieri
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 36. Published online 2009 April 15. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-36.
PMCID: PMC2678091
Low back pain status in elite and semi-elite Australian football codes: a cross-sectional survey of football (soccer), Australian rules, rugby league, rugby union and non-athletic controls
Wayne Hoskins, Henry Pollard, Chris Daff, Andrew Odell, Peter Garbutt, Andrew McHardy, Kate Hardy, and George Dragasevic
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 38. Published online 2009 April 17. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-38.
PMCID: PMC2674424
Effects of low-dye taping on plantar pressure pre and post exercise: an exploratory study
Damien Nolan and Norelee Kennedy
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 40. Published online 2009 April 21. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-40.
PMCID: PMC2676256
Study Protocol
Exercise and manual physiotherapy arthritis research trial (EMPART): a multicentre randomised controlled trial
Helen P French, Tara Cusack, Aisling Brennan, Breon White, Clare Gilsenan, Martina Fitzpatrick, Paul O'Connell, David Kane, Oliver FitzGerald, and Geraldine M McCarthy
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 9. Published online 2009 January 19. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-9.
PMCID: PMC2653461
Effects of preferred-exercise prescription compared to usual exercise prescription on outcomes for people with non-specific low back pain: a randomized controlled trial [ACTRN12608000524392]
Susan C Slade and Jennifer L Keating
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 14. Published online 2009 January 28. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-14.
PMCID: PMC2642754
Effectiveness of manual therapy compared to usual care by the general practitioner for chronic tension-type headache: design of a randomised clinical trial
René F Castien, Daniëlle AWM van der Windt, Joost Dekker, Bert Mutsaers, and Anneke Grooten
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 21. Published online 2009 February 12. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-21.
PMCID: PMC2662792
The effects of exercise and weight loss in overweight patients with hip osteoarthritis: design of a prospective cohort study
Nienke Paans, Inge van den Akker-Scheek, Klaas van der Meer, Sjoerd K Bulstra, and Martin Stevens
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2009; 10: 24. Published online 2009 February 23. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-24.
PMCID: PMC2649885
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