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Current Review of Regenerative Medicine Therapies for Spine-Related Pain
Purpose of ReviewPersistent spinal pain syndromes are pervasive and lead to functional impairment, increased healthcare utilization, potential...
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Cost of chiropractic versus medical management of adults with spine-related musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review
BackgroundThe cost of spine-related pain in the United States is estimated at $134.5 billion. Spinal pain patients have multiple options when...
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Pharmacotherapy for Spine-Related Pain in Older Adults
As the population ages, spine-related pain is increasingly common in older adults. While medications play an important role in pain management, their...
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Characteristics of work-related spine injury in the USA: a National Trauma Data Bank analysis
PurposeWorkplace injury is a commonplace occurrence in the USA. Spine injuries are especially devastating as they can cause chronic pain and limit...
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Readability of spine-related patient education materials: a standard method for improvement
PurposeOrthopaedic patient education materials (PEMs) have repeatedly been shown to be well above the recommended reading level by the National...
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Pain and function in patients with chronic low back pain and leg pain after Zhineng Qigong – a quasi-experimental feasibility study
BackgroundQigong includes training for body and mind, one method is Zhineng Qigong. Scientific literature on qigong for chronic low back pain (LBP)...
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Lumbar foraminal stenosis was associated with back pain and leg pain: epidemiological evidence from a population-based cohort
ObjectivesTo determine the characteristics of lumbar foraminal stenosis (LFS) on magnetic resonance (MR) images and their association with back pain...
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Perioperative risk factors related to complications of lumbar spine fusion surgery in elderly patients
PurposeTo analyze the perioperative risk factors related to lumbar spine fusion surgery in elderly patients.
Methods202 elderly patients (age range...
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Paraspinal Muscle Health is Related to Fibrogenic, Adipogenic, and Myogenic Gene Expression in Patients with Lumbar Spine Pathology
BackgroundLumbar spine pathology is a common feature of lower back and/or lower extremity pain and is associated with observable degenerative changes...
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Translation and validation of the Dutch Spine Oncology Study Group Outcomes Questionnaire (SOSGOQ2.0) to evaluate health-related quality of life in patients with symptomatic spinal metastases
BackgroundThe primary goal of palliative treatment of spinal metastases is to maintain or improve health-related quality of life (HRQOL). We...
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Buttock Pain in Athletes: a Narrative Review
Purpose of ReviewThe goal of this review is to provide a guide to systematically evaluate and diagnose sport-related buttock pain. Since buttock pain...
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Symptom-imaging correlation in lumbar spine pain
Lumbar spine MRI is associated with a high prevalence of morphological abnormalities in both symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals. A difficult...
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Imaging anatomy study related to unilateral biportal endoscopic lumbar spine surgery
PurposeTo provide lumbar spine anatomical parameters relevant to the UBE technique and explore their intraoperative application.
Methods ...
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Musculoskeletal pain latent classes and biopsychosocial characteristics among emerging adults
BackgroundEmerging adults (aged 18–29) report high levels of musculoskeletal pain; however, it is unknown if body location and intensity patterns are...
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Rehabilitation of back pain in the pediatric population: a mixed studies systematic review
BackgroundA significant proportion of children and adolescents experience back pain. However, a comprehensive systematic review on the effectiveness...
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Upregulation of β-catenin signaling represents a single common pathway leading to the various phenotypes of spinal degeneration and pain
Spine degeneration is an aging-related disease, but its molecular mechanisms remain unknown, although elevated β-catenin signaling has been reported...
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Back pain in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: frequency and risk factors
PurposeAlthough back pain is commonly reported in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), factors that influence the presence and...
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Low back pain and osteoarthritis pain: a perspective of estrogen
Low back pain (LBP) is the world’s leading cause of disability and is increasing in prevalence more rapidly than any other pain condition....
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Intrinsic variables associated with low back pain and lumbar spine injury in fast bowlers in cricket: a systematic review
BackgroundLumbar spine injuries in fast bowlers account for the greatest missed playing time in cricket. A range of extrinsic and intrinsic variables...
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Prognostic factors for long-term improvement in pain and disability among patients with persistent low back pain
BackgroundPrognostic research in low back pain (LBP) is essential for understanding and managing the condition. This study aimed to, (1) describe the...
