A comparative study of flat surface design and medial pivot design in posterior cruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty: a matched pair cohort study of two years
Junichi Nakamura, Takaki Inoue, Toru Suguro, Masahiko Suzuki, Takahisa Sasho, Shigeo Hagiwara, Ryuichiro Akagi, Sumihisa Orita, Kazuhide Inage, Tsutomu Akazawa and Seiji Ohtori
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:234
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Level of participation in physical therapy or an internet-based exercise training program: associations with outcomes for patients with knee osteoarthritis
Megan Pignato, Liubov Arbeeva, Todd A. Schwartz, Leigh F. Callahan, Jennifer Cooke, Yvonne M. Golightly, Adam P. Goode, Bryan C. Heiderscheit, Carla Hill, Kim M. Huffman, Herbert H. Severson and Kelli D. Allen
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:238
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A prospective randomized comparison of the minimally invasive direct anterior and the transgluteal approach for primary total hip arthroplasty
Johannes C. Reichert, Eberhard von Rottkay, Franz Roth, Tim Renz, Johannes Hausmann, Julius Kranz, Lars Rackwitz, Ulrich Nöth and Maximilian Rudert
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:241
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Increasing incidence of primary shoulder arthroplasty in Finland – a nationwide registry study
Jenni N. E. Harjula, Juha Paloneva, Jaason Haapakoski, Juha Kukkonen, Ville Äärimaa and the Finnish Shoulder Arthroplasty Registry Group
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:245
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Simplified Chinese version of hip and knee replacement expectations surveys in patients with osteoarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis: cross-cultural adaptation, validation and reliability
Chen Wang†, Chen Zhang†, De-Lin Liu†, Wen-Wen Tong, Chong-Ru He, Xuan Huang and Wei-Dong Xu
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:247
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Effect of local infiltration analgesia, peripheral nerve blocks, general and spinal anesthesia on early functional recovery and pain control in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
M. T. Berninger, J. Friederichs, W. Leidinger, P. Augat, V. Bühren, C. Fulghum and W. Reng
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:249
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Functions, disabilities and perceived health in the first year after total knee arthroplasty; a prospective cohort study
Danielle D. P. Berghmans, Antoine F. Lenssen, Pieter J. Emans and Rob A. de Bie
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:250
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Associations among knee muscle strength, structural damage, and pain and mobility in individuals with osteoarthritis and symptomatic meniscal tear
Brittney A. Luc-Harkey, Clare E. Safran-Norton, Lisa A. Mandl, Jeffrey N. Katz and Elena Losina
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:258
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The impact of thermal cycling on Staphylococcus aureus biofilm growth on stainless steel and titanium orthopaedic plates
Margarete K. Akens, Claudia Chien, Ryan N. Katchky, Hans J. Kreder, Joel Finkelstein and Cari M. Whyne
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:260
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Construction of an adherence rating scale for exercise therapy for patients with knee osteoarthritis
Jianji Wang, Long Yang, Qingjun Li, Zhanyu Wu, Yu Sun, Qiang Zou, Xuanze Li, Zhe Xu and Chuan Ye
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:263
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Objective quantification of ligament balancing using VERASENSE in measured resection and modified gap balance total knee arthroplasty
Kyu-Jin Cho, Jong-Keun Seon, Won-Young Jang, Chun-Gon Park and Eun-Kyoo Song
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:266
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The impact of sarcopenic obesity on knee and hip osteoarthritis: a scoping review
Kristine Godziuk, Carla M. Prado, Linda J. Woodhouse and Mary Forhan
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:271
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Efficacy of intra-articular injections of platelet-rich plasma as a symptom- and disease-modifying treatment for knee osteoarthritis – the RESTORE trial protocol
Kade L. Paterson, David J. Hunter, Ben R. Metcalf, Jillian Eyles, Vicky Duong, Jessica Kazsa, Yuanyuan Wang, Rachelle Buchbinder, Flavia Cicuttini, Andrew Forbes, Anthony Harris, Shirley P. Yu, Bing Hui Wang, David Connell, James Linklater and Kim L. Bennell
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:272
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Association of malalignment, muscular dysfunction, proprioception, laxity and abnormal joint loading with tibiofemoral knee osteoarthritis – a systematic review and meta-analysis
Joyce A. C. van Tunen, Andrea Dell’Isola, Carsten Juhl, Joost Dekker, Martijn Steultjens, Jonas B. Thorlund and Hans Lund
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:273
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Incidence of deep vein thrombosis before and after total knee arthroplasty without pharmacologic prophylaxis: a 128-row multidetector CT indirect venography study
Moon Jong Chang, Min Kyu Song, Min Gyu Kyung, Jae Hoon Shin, Chong Bum Chang and Seung-Baik Kang
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:274
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Putative functional variants of lncRNA identified by RegulomeDB were associated with knee osteoarthritis susceptibility
Kejie Wang†, Minjie Chu†, Wenge Ding and Qing Jiang
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:284
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Total hip arthroplasty following failure of tantalum rod implantation for osteonecrosis of the femoral head with 5- to 10-year follow-up
Qi Cheng, Jin-long Tang, Jiang-jiang Gu, Kai-jin Guo, Wang-shou Guo, Bai-liang Wang and Feng-chao Zhao
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:289
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Persistent synovial inflammation plays important roles in persistent pain development in the rat knee before cartilage degradation reaches the subchondral bone
Takashi Hoshino, Kunikazu Tsuji, Hiroaki Onuma, Mio Udo, Hiroko Ueki, Masako Akiyama, Kahaer Abula, Hiroki Katagiri, Kazumasa Miyatake, Toshihumi Watanabe, Ichiro Sekiya, Hideyuki Koga and Takeshi Muneta
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:291
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Risk factors and outcomes in asymmetrical femoral component size for posterior referencing bilateral total knee arthroplasty: a matched pair analysis
Piya Pinsornsak, Adisai Chaiwuttisak and Krit Boontanapibul
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:294
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Uptake of the NICE osteoarthritis guidelines in primary care: a survey of older adults with joint pain
Emma Louise Healey, Ebenezer K. Afolabi, Martyn Lewis, John J. Edwards, Kelvin P. Jordan, Andrew Finney, Clare Jinks, Elaine M. Hay and Krysia S. Dziedzic
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:295
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Association of osteoarthritis risk factors with knee and hip pain in a population-based sample of 29–59 year olds in Denmark: a cross-sectional analysis
Joyce A. C. van Tunen, George Peat, Alessio Bricca, Lars B. Larsen, Jens Søndergaard, Trine Thilsing, Ewa M. Roos and Jonas B. Thorlund
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:300
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Validation of the Liverpool Elbow Score for evaluation of elbow stiffness
Ziyang Sun and Cunyi Fan
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:302
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Individuals with mild-to-moderate hip osteoarthritis have lower limb muscle strength and volume deficits
Aderson Loureiro, Maria Constantinou, Laura E. Diamond, Belinda Beck and Rod Barrett
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:303
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Somatosensation in OA: exploring the relationships of pain sensitization, vibratory perception and spontaneous pain
Anisha B. Dua, Tuhina Neogi, Rachel A. Mikolaitis, Joel A. Block and Najia Shakoor
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:307
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The impact of capsular repair on the risk for dislocation after revision total hip arthroplasty – a retrospective cohort-study of 259 cases
Julia Jurkutat†, Dirk Zajonz†, Gerald Sommer, Stefan Schleifenbaum, Robert Möbius, Ronny Grunert, Niels Hammer and Torsten Prietzel
2018
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:314
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