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  1. Anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion (ACCF) with Traditional Titanium Mesh Cages (TTMCs) can lead to complications such as cage subsidence, dysphagia, and implant-related issues. These complications suggest...

    Authors: Ke-rui Zhang, Yi Yang, Ya-qin Li, Li-tai Ma, Bei-yu Wang, Chen Ding, Yang Meng, Xin Rong, Ying Hong and Hao Liu
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:404
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  2. Fibrosis of the infrapatellar fat pad (IPFP) leads to changes in its stiffness, which may impact knee osteoarthritis. However, few studies have utilized virtual MR elastography to assess the variations of the ...

    Authors: Hui Tan, Qiuju Fan, Yong Yu, Nan Yu, Shaoyu Wang and Shunlin Guo
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:402
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  3. Healthcare care professionals, particularly surgeons, are at significant risk of acquiring work-related musculoskeletal disorders that can lead to prolonged pain and diminish productivity. This study aimed to ...

    Authors: Ezaz Arshad, Hadia Anjum, Qurat Ul Ain, Rabbyya Kausar, Kanwal Fatima, Mamoona Tasleem Afzal and Muhammad Kashif
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:400
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  4. The aim of our study was to compare the hidden blood loss (HBL) between patients treated with unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) and high tibial osteotomy (HTO) and to identify predictors of HBL in this ...

    Authors: Tao Yu, Yiqi Chen, Ziye Yang, Hao Chen, Zhenyu Shen, Enxing Xue and Dengying Wu
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:399
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  5. Low muscle mass is a critical indicator of frailty and adverse health outcomes. However, the potential link between systemic oxidative stress and low muscle mass remains underexplored. This study aims to inves...

    Authors: Weiliang Kong, Jiayuan Ye, Shuaiqin Dai, Xiaowei Xia, Jingjing Hu, Weiping Ding, Hui Li, Yilian Xie and Chao Cao
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:398
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  6. The purpose of this study was to provide more accurate imaging diagnostic parameters for acetabular cup loosening through radiological characteristic of acetabular cup aseptic loosening after cementless total ...

    Authors: Aoyang He, Yao Zhang, Chunmiao Lu, Lei Cao, Jicun Liu and Zhiwei Zhong
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:396
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  7. Tibial intramedullary nailing (IMN) represents a standard treatment for fractures of the tibial shaft. Nevertheless, accurately predicting the appropriate nail length prior to surgery remains a challenging end...

    Authors: Sercan Capkin, Ali Ihsan Kilic, Hakan Cici, Mehmet Akdemir and Mert Kahraman Marasli
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:395
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  8. In recent years, unilateral biportal endoscopic (UBE) surgery has become one of the most popular minimally invasive spine surgeries. Unlike traditional open surgery, UBE surgery is performed in isotonic saline...

    Authors: Qian-Liang Wang, Jian-Peng Chen, Yu-Jian Peng, Jun Dai, Xiao-Feng Liu and Jun Yan
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:394
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  9. Limited lumbar fusion surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD) increases the risk of proximal junctional failure (PJF) at the thoracolumbar junction due to preserved mobility in this region. The majority of th...

    Authors: Hiroshi Moridaira, Satoshi Inami, Masahiko Takahata, Daisaku Takeuchi, Haruki Ueda, Takuya Iimura, Tomoya Kanto, Satoshi Takada, Kazuo Doi and Hiroshi Taneichi
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:393
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  10. Osteoarthritis is a common degenerative joint disease marked by cartilage degeneration and inflammation. This study investigates the therapeutic potential of adipose-derived stromal cells (ASCs) and their secr...

    Authors: Silvia Palombella, Silvia Lopa, Camilla Recordati, Simone Canesi, Matteo Moretti and Arianna B. Lovati
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:392
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  12. The Weight-Adjusted waist index (WWI) is a novel obesity assessment parameter that has been shown to be associated with mortality in various chronic disease populations and is also linked to the onset of osteo...

    Authors: Shaoyi Guo, Dan Chen, Yunfeng Zhang, Kaiqi Cao, Yongqi Xia and Dejin Yang
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:390
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  13. To estimate the prevalence of flatfoot and to analyze the gender difference of plantar pressure in third-year high school students in Tongzhou District Beijing.

    Authors: Jiangtao Shen, Chunxue Xue, Xibo Liu, Feng Liang, Boyuan Fan and Zhengang Lv
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:389
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  14. Kinesio taping (KT) has been widely used in patients with Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) because of its convenience and positive effects. However, there exists conflicting evidence regarding its efficacy....

    Authors: Hailong Jiao, Meng Tao and Xianyou Cui
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:388
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  15. It has been shown that low testosterone levels are associated with the development of osteoarthritis (OA). In our study, we aimed to investigate a bidirectional causal relationship between bioavailable testost...

    Authors: Zong Jiang, Xiaoling Yao, Yuzheng Yang, Fang Tang, Wukai Ma, Xueming Yao and Weiya Lan
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:387
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  16. Conservative management for elderly proximal humeral fractures is an acceptable option, but the fracture stability is dubious. The purpose of this study was to investigate fracture stability and functional out...

    Authors: Osam Mohamed Metwally, Ahmed Hatem Farhan, Mahmoud Abdo Mahmoud, Hossam Fathi Mahmoud and Fahmy Samir Fahmy
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:386
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  17. The aim of the current study was to examine the effects of light- to moderate intensity aerobic exercise on bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal osteopenic women by using bone formation and resorption ...

    Authors: Kübra Nur Deniz and Meliha Kasapoğlu Aksoy
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:385
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  18. High blood loss results in major complications in pelvic and acetabular surgeries. Decrement of blood loss during and after surgery reduces morbidity and mortality of the patients. Clonidine is an antihyperten...

    Authors: Mohamad Qoreishy, Alireza Mirahmadi, Mohammad Movahedinia, Sohrab Keyhani, Arash Maleki and Bahram Naghibi
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:384
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  19. Ankle sprains are the most frequent musculoskeletal injury in sports. Patients reporting pain at the lateral malleolus tip following ankle sprains or sports activities frequently have separated ossicles, refer...

    Authors: Sung Hwan Kim, Sang Heon Lee, Seung Jin Choi and Young Koo Lee
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:383
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  20. In-silico and in-vitro studies have revealed an appropriate posterior tibial slope (PTS) is critical for normal anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) tension and knee biomechan...

    Authors: Nan Zheng, Chunjie Xia, Huiyong Dai, Diyang Zou, Yubin Long, Zhiyong Hou, Qi Wang and Tsung-Yuan Tsai
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:382
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  21. Osteoporosis is often responsible for bone fragility and increased fracture risk due to the micro-architectural deterioration of bone tissue. In addition to nutritional supplements, exercise is considered an a...

    Authors: Ahmad H. Alghadir, Sami A. Gabr and Amir Iqbal
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:381
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  22. Managing heel spurs presents challenges due to multiple treatment options and varying patient satisfaction. This study was conducted to compare the results of heel spur treatment with corticosteroid injections...

    Authors: Sina Heydari, Hasan Hosseini, Amirhossein Omrani Sardou, Rasoul Raesi, Kiavash Hushmandi and Salman Daneshi
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:380
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  24. To establish an automated osteoporosis detection model based on low-dose abdominal CT (LDCT). This model combined a deep learning-based automatic segmentation of the proximal femur with a radiomics-based bone ...

    Authors: Changyu Du, Jian He, Qiye Cheng, Mengting Hu, Jingyi Zhang, Jiageng Shen, Shigeng Wang, Yijun Liu, Jianying Li and Wei Wei
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:378
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  25. The anterior approach for cervical ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) excision can improve long-term neurofunctional recovery by providing direct spinal cord decompression. The objective of...

    Authors: Kefu Chen, Hao Zhang, Yiwei Lu, Jian Zhang, Xiaodong Liu, Lianshun Jia, Xingcheng Dong and Xiongsheng Chen
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:377
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  26. This study explores the relieving effect of spinal fixed-point rotation reduction method on pain scores of patients with lumbar facet joint disorder, and analyzes its impact on lower limb motor function.

    Authors: Jingjing Zheng, Wenjun Wan and Chen Duan
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:376
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  27. This study systematically compares the efficacy of different adjunctive therapies in enhancing microfracture (MF) treatment for osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLT) through a network meta-analysis, aiming ...

    Authors: Taichao Ren, Xiaoyan Wang, Jian Ma, Dong Hu, Liang Liu, Jun Lu and Bingbing Li
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:375
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  28. Osteoporotic bone defects significantly affect patient health and quality of life. The gut-bone axis plays a crucial role in osteoporosis, and disruptions in gut microbiota are linked to systemic inflammation ...

    Authors: Yiran Wang, Huimin Deng, Zhihui Zhang, Hongbo Wu, Xiaofeng Wang and Zhiwen Zhang
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:374
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  29. To investigate the risk factors for mortality in elderly patients who underwent hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fractures over a five-year follow-up period.

    Authors: Zhi Zeng, Hao Li, Chong Luo, Mu-dan Huang, Hai-peng Li, Xiang Peng, De-en Wan, Jiang-jun Zhou, Ming Chen and Feng Shuang
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:373
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  30. As a leading cause of disability, chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a musculoskeletal condition often associated with impaired physical and cognitive functions. Due to its multi-factorial facets, the application...

    Authors: Toan Nguyen, Martin Behrens, Kim-Charline Broscheid, Robert Bielitzki, Kerstin Rohkohl, Ivonne Rudolph, Katharina Meiler, Jörg Franke and Lutz Schega
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:372
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  31. Although anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is the gold standard for treating cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), it still has several disadvantages in spite the used of microscope. Unilateral b...

    Authors: Hua-zhang Zhong, Li Cheng, Qi-fei Wang, Bin Zhu, Lei Chen, Jue-hua Jing, Da-sheng Tian and Yun Zhou
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:371
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  32. To assess the 10-item Spine Functional Index (SFI-10) clinimetric properties in a general musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) spine population. Ascertain the psychometric characteristics’ consistency with the devel...

    Authors: Hamid Reza Mokhtarinia, Antonio Cuesta-Vargas, Almir Vieira Dibai-Filho, Markus Melloh and Agnieszka Bejer
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:370
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  33. Osteoporosis is a sex-specific disease. Postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMOP) has been the focus of public health research worldwide. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the quality and readability of artifi...

    Authors: Rui Liu, Jian Liu, Jia Yang, Zhiming Sun and Hua Yan
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:369
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  34. Various magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) characteristics are frequently employed to aid diagnose adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder (ACS) and offer valuable therapeutic insights. To identify and summarize the...

    Authors: Jian Xiang, Xiaona Zhou, Yinqi Liu, Weiyin Vivian Liu, Muqin Luo, Hui Gao and Kun Zhang
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:368
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  35. Lateral epicondylitis (LE) is characterized by enthesopathy and tendon degeneration of the extensor carpi radialis brevis (ECRB) attachment. Although magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can reveal pathological ch...

    Authors: Shigeki Ishibashi, Akira Kodama, Maya Tokumoto, Kazushi Yokomachi, Rikuo Shinomiya and Nobuo Adachi
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:367
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  36. A large body of scientific work has been focused on reducing the high incidence rate of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in young female compared to male soccer players. The purpose of this study was ...

    Authors: Kevin R. Ford, Jeffrey B. Taylor, Audrey E. Westbrook, Mark V. Paterno, Bin Huang and Anh-Dung Nguyen
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:366
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  38. A decrease in proprioceptive sensation occurs after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). However, there is relatively little research on proprioceptive rehabilitation, compared with studies on mus...

    Authors: Qun-ya Zheng, Jian-ning Sun, Rui-song Wang, Yun-ru Ma and Peng Chen
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:364
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  39. Effective management of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries requires a comprehensive approach, from initial assessment, through treatment, rehabilitation, and discharge, however no gold standard care pat...

    Authors: Niall J. Maher, Chris Brogden, Anthony C. Redmond, Heidi J. Siddle, Gareth Jones, Damian Buck, Steven Broadbent, Gareth Liversidge, Justin Murr, Conor Tingle and David E. Lunn
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:363
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  40. To evaluate rates of achieving meaningful outcomes among patients undergoing far lateral tubular decompression (FLTD) for neuroforaminal stenosis. Traditional midline approaches are ineffective in treating iso...

    Authors: Ameen Barghi, Anirudh Gowd, Edward Beck, Marcel Brown, Evan M. Miller, Ziyad Knio, Matthew Jamison and Tadhg O’gara
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:362
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  41. This study aims to compare histopathological results following a 6-week postoperative follow-up of biceps tenodesis (BT) at 1/3 median, 1/3 posterior, and 1/3 anterior locations to the rotator cuff footprint (...

    Authors: Bekir Eray Kilinc, Emre Bilgin, Olcay Eren, Yunus Oc and Baris Yilmaz
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:361
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  42. Fibrous dysplasia of bone (FD) is a rare skeletal disorder. Traditional surgical options may have disadvantages such as greater trauma, incomplete curettage and recurrence risk. In this report, we introduce th...

    Authors: Kai Luo, Mingxiu Yang, Wei Dai, Hongcai Teng, Wenxian Huang, Shangyu Liu, Danting Xiao, Jianming Hu, Jingxin Deng, Haiyi Quan, En Song and Yun Liu
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:360
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  43. The primary objective of this study was to examine the incidence of fractures among individuals aged 20–64 years over a 7-year timeframe by utilising an electronic recording system that is integrated with a su...

    Authors: Engin Turkay Yilmaz, Saygin Kamaci, Izzet Bingol, Melih Oral, Ulas Can Kolac, Niyazi Erdem Yasar, Izzet Korkmaz, Fatih Karaaslan, Ibrahim Bozkurt, Naim Ata, M. Mahir Ulgu, Suayip Birinci and Ufuk Ozkaya
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:359
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  44. The treatment of fracture-related infection (FRI) in the proximal femur presents a challenge due to the need to maintain both stability and function of the hip joint while eradicating the infection. This study...

    Authors: Hongri Wu, Shulin Wang, Jingshu Fu, Dong Sun, Xiaohua Wang, Tianming Xu, Zhao Xie and Jie Shen
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:358
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  45. This study aimed to translate and cross-culturally adapt the Fremantle Knee Awareness Questionnaire (FreKAQ) into Brazilian Portuguese and evaluate the measurement properties, including internal consistency, c...

    Authors: Leonardo Antônio Santos de Oliveira, Almir Vieira Dibai-Filho, Gabriela Nascimento de Santana, Aron Charles Barbosa da Silva, José Edson França da Silva Júnior, Patrícia Gabrielle dos Santos and Cid André Fidelis de Paula Gomes
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:357
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  46. The acetabulum exhibits an irregular anatomical structure with a dense concentration of critical blood vessels and nerves in its vicinity. Acetabular fractures accompanied by periarticular soft tissue injuries...

    Authors: Dai Yonghong and Zeng Yanhui
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:356
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  47. Angular knee deformities such as genu varum and genu valgum are common in children and can impact their functional mobility and quality of life. Although surgical interventions like guided growth plates or ten...

    Authors: Ahmed O. Sabry, Mohamed K. A. Genedy, Salma Abouelwafa, Ahmed A. Khalil, Omar Mady, Noureldin Mostafa, Rana Ali Ahmed Elsayed, Hassan Elbarbary, Mohamed Hegazy and Amr Abdelgawad
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:355
    Content type: Systematic Review Published on:

  49. Several studies have reported that the steroid dose of osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) after COVID-19 infection treatment was relatively low. However, the pathogenesis of ONFH after COVID-19 infection...

    Authors: Takahiro Igei, Satoshi Nakasone, Mika Takaesu, Fumiyuki Washizaki, Sakura Kuniyoshi, Masamichi Onaga, Kenta Otsuki, Masato Ishihara, Chikashi Yamakawa and Kotaro Nishida
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:352
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  50. This study aimed to determine the index of the sacral vertebrae fusion period in children and adolescents to diagnose the lesion around the sacral spine accurately.

    Authors: Kyohei Ishizuka, Satoshi Nozawa, Daichi Watanabe, Takuma Ishihara, Kazunari Yamada, Chizuo Iwai and Haruhiko Akiyama
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2025 26:351
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