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  1. We report the 8-year clinical and radiographic outcome of an adolescent patient with a large osteochondral defect of the lateral femoral condyle, and ipsilateral genu valgum secondary to an epiphyseal injury, ...

    Authors: Sridhar Vijayan and George Bentley
    Citation: Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy & Technology 2011 3:5
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  3. Data on the incidence, nature, severity and cause of match football injuries sustained on dirt field are scarce. The objectives of this study was to compare the incidence, nature, severity and cause of match i...

    Authors: Ramin Kordi, Farajollah Hemmati, Hamid Heidarian and Vahid Ziaee
    Citation: Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy & Technology 2011 3:3
    Content type: Research Published on:

  4. Contracture of the coracohumeral ligament is reported to restrict external rotation of the shoulder with arm at the side and restrict posterior-inferior shift of the humeral head. The contracture is supposed t...

    Authors: Tomoki Izumi, Mitsuhiro Aoki, Yoshitaka Tanaka, Eiichi Uchiyama, Daisuke Suzuki, Shigenori Miyamoto and Mineko Fujimiya
    Citation: Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy & Technology 2011 3:2
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  5. Shoulder muscle fatigue has been proposed as a possible link to explain the association between repetitive arm use and the development of rotator cuff disorders. To our knowledge, no standardized clinical endu...

    Authors: Jean-Sébastien Roy, Bryan Ma, Joy C MacDermid and Linda J Woodhouse
    Citation: Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy & Technology 2011 3:1
    Content type: Research Published on:

  6. Our understanding of the pathogenesis of "tendinopathy" is based on fragmented evidences like pieces of a jigsaw puzzle. We propose a "failed healing theory" to knit these fragments together, which can explain...

    Authors: Sai-Chuen Fu, Christer Rolf, Yau-Chuk Cheuk, Pauline PY Lui and Kai-Ming Chan
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:30
    Content type: Review Published on:

  7. Injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) of the knee is common. Following complete rupture of the ACL, insufficient re-vascularization of the ligament prevents it from healing completely, creating a need...

    Authors: Zuzana Machotka, Ian Scarborough, Will Duncan, Saravana Kumar and Luke Perraton
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:29
    Content type: Review Published on:

  9. The latest version of the navigation system for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction has the supplementary ability to assess knee stability before and after ACL reconstruction. In this study, we com...

    Authors: Yuji Yamamoto, Yasuyuki Ishibashi, Eiichi Tsuda, Harehiko Tsukada, Shugo Maeda and Satoshi Toh
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:27
    Content type: Research Published on:

  10. Knee flexion contractures have been associated with increased pain and a reduced ability to perform activities of daily living. Contractures can be treated either surgically or conservatively, but these treatm...

    Authors: Amanda L Dempsey, Thomas P Branch, Timothy Mills and Robert M Karsch
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:26
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  11. Arthroscopic partial menisectomy followed by cyst decompression is currently recommended for treatment of a meniscal cyst. However, it is doubtful whether partial menisectomy should be performed on cysts commu...

    Authors: Tsuyoshi Ohishi, Eiji Torikai, Daisuke Suzuki, Tomohiro Banno and Yosuke Honda
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:25
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  12. With the presented case we strive to introduce combined single photon emission computerized tomography and conventional computer tomography (SPECT/CT) as new diagnostic imaging modality and illustrate the poss...

    Authors: Michael T Hirschmann, Tom Adler, Helmut Rasch, Rolf W Hügli, Niklaus F Friederich and Markus P Arnold
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:24
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  13. We present an instructive case of habitual left patellar dislocation in which the patella had appeared odd due to lateral tilt relative to contralateral side, but had been radiologically confirmed to be on the...

    Authors: Satoshi Ohki, Hiroyuki Enomoto, Eiki Nomura, Hidenori Tanikawa, Yasuo Niki, Hideo Matsumoto, Yoshiaki Toyama and Yasunori Suda
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:23
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  14. Lateral epicondylitis is a common sports injury of the elbow caused due to altered muscle activation during repetitive wrist extension in many athletic and non-athletic endeavours. The amount of muscle activit...

    Authors: Arti S Bhargava, Charu Eapen and Senthil P Kumar
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:22
    Content type: Research Published on:

  15. Discoid menisci on both medial and lateral tibial plateau are very rare abnormalities. We report a 44-year-old woman with bilateral medial and lateral discoid menisci. She also had anomalous insertion of disco...

    Authors: Sung-Jae Kim and Andri MT Lubis
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:21
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  16. Tendon and ligaments have poor healing capacity and when injured often require surgical intervention. Tissue replacement via autografts and allografts are non-ideal strategies that can lead to future problems....

    Authors: Catherine K Kuo, Joseph E Marturano and Rocky S Tuan
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:20
    Content type: Review Published on:

  17. Previous events evidence that sudden cardiac death (SCD) in athletes is still a reality and it keeps challenging cardiologists. Considering the importance of SCD in athletes and the requisite for an update of ...

    Authors: Marcelo Ferreira, Paulo Roberto Santos-Silva, Luiz Carlos de Abreu, Vitor E Valenti, Vanessa Crispim, Caio Imaizumi, Celso Ferreira Filho, Neif Murad, Adriano Meneghini, Andrés R Pérez Riera, Tatiana Dias de Carvalho, Luiz Carlos Marques Vanderlei, Erica E Valenti, José R Cisternas, Oseas F Moura Filho and Celso Ferreira
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:19
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  19. Gluteus medius (GM) dysfunction is associated with many musculoskeletal disorders. Rehabilitation exercises aimed at strengthening GM appear to improve lower limb kinematics and reduce pain. However, there is ...

    Authors: Kieran O'Sullivan, Sharon M Smith and David Sainsbury
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:17
    Content type: Research Published on:

  20. Cells in the musculoskeletal system are subjected to various mechanical forces in vivo. Years of research have shown that these mechanical forces, including tension and compression, greatly influence various cell...

    Authors: James HC Wang and Bin Li
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:16
    Content type: Review Published on:

  21. Untreated chronic shoulder dislocation eventually leads to functional disability and pain. Open reduction with different fixation methods have been introduced for most chronic shoulder dislocation. We hypothes...

    Authors: Alireza Rouhani and Amirmohammad Navali
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:15
    Content type: Research Published on:

  22. The aim of this study was to investigate the kinetic characteristics of compensatory backward descending movement performed by patients with osteoarthritis of the knee.

    Authors: Masaki Hasegawa, Takaaki Chin, Sadaaki Oki, Shusaku Kanai, Koji Shimatani and Tomoaki Shimada
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:14
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  23. The purpose of the present study was to examine the differential effect of core stability exercise training and conventional physiotherapy regime on altered postural control parameters in patients with chronic...

    Authors: Ramprasad Muthukrishnan, Shweta D Shenoy, Sandhu S Jaspal, Shankara Nellikunja and Svetlana Fernandes
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:13
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  24. Ligaments and tendons are dense connective tissues that are important in transmitting forces and facilitate joint articulation in the musculoskeletal system. Their injury frequency is high especially for those...

    Authors: Shan-Ling Hsu, Rui Liang and Savio LY Woo
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:12
    Content type: Review Published on:

  25. The study was conducted to assess whether patient-specific functional impairment and experienced daily disability improved after treatment to address active movement control of the low back.

    Authors: Hannu Luomajoki, Jan Kool, Eling D de Bruin and Olavi Airaksinen
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:11
    Content type: Research Published on:

  26. We report a case of intra-articular angiolipoma of the knee. This case report describes our experience in excising an intra-articular angiolipoma of the knee joint. Complete resection under arthroscopy was per...

    Authors: Makoto Nishimori, Masataka Deie, Nobuo Adachi, Atsushi Kanaya, Atsuo Nakamae and Mitsuo Ochi
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:10
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  27. A 56-year-old man presented with a two month history of increasing anterior knee pain without previous trauma. As usual we recommended physiotherapy with stretching exercises of the quadriceps muscle. Since sy...

    Authors: Maurice Balke, Nicolas Dedy, Jonas Mueller-Huebenthal, Dennis Liem, Jendrik Hardes and Juergen Hoeher
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:9
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  28. Tasks chosen to evaluate motor performance should reflect the movement deficits characteristic of the target population and present an appropriate challenge for the patients who would be evaluated. A reaching ...

    Authors: Jean-Sébastien Roy, Hélène Moffet, Bradford J McFadyen and Joy C MacDermid
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:8
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  29. Incidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in young female basketball players is higher than that in male basketball players. Graft retears are more frequent with the increasing number of ACL recon...

    Authors: Yoshinari Tanaka, Yasukazu Yonetani, Yoshiki Shiozaki, Takuya Kitaguchi, Nozomi Sato, Shinya Takeshita and Shuji Horibe
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:7
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  30. This report presents a case of a displaced stress fracture of the femoral neck in an adolescent female distance runner with amenorrhea. Both reduction and internal fixation were performed early after the injur...

    Authors: Shinichi Okamoto, Yuji Arai, Kunio Hara, Takashi Tsuzihara and Toshikazu Kubo
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:6
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  31. As the strategy for tissue regeneration using mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) for transplantation, it is necessary that MSCs be accumulated and kept in the target area. To accumulate MSCs effectively, we develop...

    Authors: Toshio Nakamae, Nobuo Adachi, Takaaki Kobayashi, Yoshihiko Nagata, Tomoyuki Nakasa, Nobuhiro Tanaka and Mitsuo Ochi
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:5
    Content type: Research Published on:

  33. There is a dearth of information on the epidemiology of sports injuries in Nigeria. The study was aimed at documenting sports injuries sustained by Lagos state athletes during the 16th National Sports Festival (K...

    Authors: Oluwatoyosi BA Owoeye
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:3
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  35. Traumatic injury and surgical meniscectomy of a medial meniscus are known to cause subsequent knee osteoarthritis. However, the difference in the prevalence of osteoarthritis caused by the individual type of t...

    Authors: Akinori Kan, Midori Oshida, Shigemi Oshida, Masato Imada, Takumi Nakagawa and Shuji Okinaga
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2010 2:1
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  36. Posterior fracture-dislocation of hip is uncommonly encountered in rugby injuries. We report such a case in an adult while playing rugby. The treating orthopaedician can be caught unaware and injuries in such ...

    Authors: Santosh Venkatachalam, Nima Heidari and Tony Greer
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 1:28
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  37. The purpose of this study is to clarify the differences in time-dependent histological changes (chondrocyte apoptosis and glycosaminoglycan (GAG) layer thickness decrease) between uncalcified fibrocartilage (U...

    Authors: Masataka Sakane, Hirotaka Mutsuzaki, Shinya Hattori, Hiromi Nakajima and Naoyuki Ochiai
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 1:27
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  38. A 40 year old welder who underwent opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy for correction of alignment in a varus knee developed persistent pain with loss of knee extension. The posterior tibial slope increased fr...

    Authors: Yuka Kimura, Yasuyuki Ishibashi, Eiichi Tsuda, Akira Fukuda and Harehiko Tsukada
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 1:26
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  39. We report the case of a patient with intraosseous ganglion in the lateral femoral condyle. An 11-year-old girl presented with right knee pain following a twisting injury. Plain radiographs of the knee showed a...

    Authors: Hiroshi Nakayama, Masayoshi Yagi and Shinichi Yoshiya
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 1:25
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  41. Acute and chronic tendon injuries are very common among athletes and in sedentary population. Most physicians prescribe anti-inflammatory managements to relieve the worst symptoms of swelling and pain, includi...

    Authors: Kai-Ming Chan and Sai-Chuen Fu
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 1:23
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  42. The purpose of this study was to assess the between-day reliability of the electromechanical delay (EMD) of selected neck muscles during the performance of maximal isometric contractions in five different dire...

    Authors: Sivan Almosnino, Lucie Pelland, Samuel V Pedlow and Joan M Stevenson
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 1:22
    Content type: Research Published on:

  43. Successful anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with a tendon graft necessitates solid healing of the tendon graft in the bone tunnel. Improvement of graft healing to bone is crucial for facilitating an e...

    Authors: Chih-Hwa Chen
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 1:21
    Content type: Review Published on:

  44. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is common in knee joint accounting for 40% of sports injury. ACL injury leads to knee instability, therefore, understanding knee stability assessments would be useful fo...

    Authors: Mak-Ham Lam, Daniel TP Fong, Patrick SH Yung, Eric PY Ho, Wood-Yee Chan and Kai-Ming Chan
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 1:20
    Content type: Review Published on:

  45. This investigation characterized the time-history pattern of the free moment (FM) during walking and, additionally, assessed whether walking with either an internally or externally rotated foot position altere...

    Authors: Sivan Almosnino, Tara Kajaks and Patrick A Costigan
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 1:19
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  46. The complete isolated rupture of the popliteus tendon has been described as a rare injury and this report describes the case of a 31-year-old soccer player who sustained a partial rupture of the popliteus tend...

    Authors: Pier Paolo Mariani and Fabrizio Margheritini
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 1:18
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  47. Lateral Patella dislocations are common injuries seen in the active and young adult populations. Our study focus was to evaluate medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) injury patterns and associated knee pathol...

    Authors: Patrick Guerrero, Xinning Li, Ketan Patel, Michael Brown and Brian Busconi
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 1:17
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  48. In 1992, the concept of female athlete triad was introduced to describe the interrelated problems of amenorrhea, eating disorders and osteoporosis seen in female athletes. To gain a clearer picture of amenorrh...

    Authors: Haleh Dadgostar, Mohammad Razi, Ashraf Aleyasin, Talia Alenabi and Saeideh Dahaghin
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 1:16
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  49. Stress fracture of the patella is rare. In this report, a case of patellar stress fracture occurring in an amateur athlete is presented, and an operative adjunct to the surgical management of this condition is...

    Authors: Anthony Keeley, Paul Bloomfield, Peter Cairns and Robert Molnar
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 1:15
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  50. This paper summarizes the current understanding on acute ankle sprain injury, which is the most common acute sport trauma, accounting for about 14% of all sport-related injuries. Among, 80% are ligamentous spr...

    Authors: Daniel TP Fong, Yue-Yan Chan, Kam-Ming Mok, Patrick SH Yung and Kai-Ming Chan
    Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 1:14
    Content type: Review Published on:
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