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Contemporary clinical perspectives on chronic low back pain: The biology, mechanics, etc. underpinning clinical and radiological evaluation

open access: yesJOR SPINE, Volume 8, Issue 1, March 2025.
Pain of the chronic nature remains the foremost concern in tertiary spine clinics, yet its elusive nature and quantification challenges persist. Clinically, low back pain (LBP) exhibits a multifaceted character, encompassing conventional assessments of severity and disability, alongside nuanced attributes like pain characterization, duration, and ...
Stone Sima, Ashish Diwan
wiley   +1 more source

Injuries and training recommendations in elite rhythmic gymnastics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Objective: To identify risk factors for injury in rhythmic sportive gymnastics and to provide recommendations for reducing the risk of injury. Methods: A one-year retrospective survey of injuries in twenty national-level rhythmic gymnasts (ages 14.8 to ...
Micheli, Lyle   +4 more
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The Acute Effects of Cupping Therapy on Hamstring Range of Motion Compared to Sham

open access: yes, 2018
Context: Flexibility is an important aspect of physical performance and when deficient can result in an increased opportunity for injury. Cupping therapy is an ancient technique that has recently seen a growth in popularity in Western Orthopedic ...
Schafer, Matthew
core   +1 more source

Conus medullaris termination: Assessing safety of spinal anesthesia in the L2–L3 interspace

open access: yesActa Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 69, Issue 3, March 2025.
Abstract Background Classic teaching is that spinal anesthesia is safe at or below the L2–L3 interspace. To evaluate this, we sought to determine the percentage of individuals with a conus medullaris termination (CMT) level at or below the L1–L2 interspace.
James E. Paul   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pars Repair in Isthmic Spondylolysis in the Young Adults

open access: yesEgyptian Spine Journal, 2019
Background Data: Spondylolysis remains the commonest identifiable cause of low back pain in children and adolescents. Isthmic spondylolysis occurs most commonly at L5.
Amr M Madkour, MD.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acupuncture randomized trials (ART) in patients with chronic low back pain and osteoarthritis of the knee - Design and protocols [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Background: We report on the study design and protocols of two randomized controlled trials (Acupuncture Randomized Trials = ART) that investigate the efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of chronic low back pain and osteoarthritis of the knee ...
Becker-Witt, C.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Low‐energy differential target multiplexed SCS derivative reduces pain and improves quality of life through 12 months in patients with chronic back and/or leg pain

open access: yesPain Practice, Volume 25, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract Introduction Energy‐reducing spinal cord stimulation (SCS) approaches have the potential to impact patient experience with rechargeable and non‐rechargeable SCS devices through reducing device recharge time or enhancing device longevity. This prospective, multi‐center study evaluated the safety, effectiveness, and actual energy usage of ...
Jeffery Peacock   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Osteopetrosis complicated by multilevel spondylolysis

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Osteopetrosis is a heterogenous group of inheritable disorders which manifests as increased bone density and brittleness. The most common and mildest variant typically presents in adulthood with bone pain and pathologic fractures, including spondylolysis.
William W. Pryor, III, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multilevel lumbar spondylolysis: case report and literature review

open access: yesГений oртопедии, 2020
Introduction Diagnosis and treatment of vertebrogenic pain syndrome caused by multilevel lumbar spondylolysis is crucial for patients of different age groups.
Evgeny G. Skryabin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The lives and deaths of young medieval women: the osteological evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Written sources from the medieval period focus mainly on the activities of adults, particularly males and often those from the wealthier sections of society.
Lewis, Mary   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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