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1The disabilities of the arm, shoulder and hand (DASH) outcome questionnaire: longitudinal construct validity and measuring self-rated health change after surgeryBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2003818
2The shortened disabilities of the arm, shoulder and hand questionnaire (Quick DASH): validity and reliability based on responses within the full-length DASHBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2006818
3Hip disability and osteoarthritis outcome score (HOOS) – validity and responsiveness in total hip replacementBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2003805
4An internet survey of 2,596 people with fibromyalgiaBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2007696
5The discordance between clinical and radiographic knee osteoarthritis: A systematic search and summary of the literatureBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2008688
6Obesity and osteoarthritis in knee, hip and/or hand: An epidemiological study in the general population with 10 years follow-upBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2008473
7Mortality and cause of death in hip fracture patients aged 65 or older - a population-based studyBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2011440
8Assessing stability and change of four performance measures: a longitudinal study evaluating outcome following total hip and knee arthroplastyBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2005418
9Annual consultation prevalence of regional musculoskeletal problems in primary care: an observational studyBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2010387
10Prevalence of facet joint pain in chronic spinal pain of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regionsBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2004357
11Responsiveness and minimal clinically important difference for pain and disability instruments in low back pain patientsBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2006331
12Platelet-rich plasma vs hyaluronic acid to treat knee degenerative pathology: study design and preliminary results of a randomized controlled trialBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2012316
13The Prevalence of low back pain in Africa: a systematic reviewBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2007310
14The mechanism of action for hyaluronic acid treatment in the osteoarthritic knee: a systematic reviewBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2015308
15A systematic review and meta-synthesis of the impact of low back pain on people’s livesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2014300
16Characterization of differential properties of rabbit tendon stem cells and tenocytesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2010295
17Comparing lumbo-pelvic kinematics in people with and without back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysisBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2014293
18Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders in dentistsBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2004290
19Critical factors in cut-out complication after gamma nail treatment of proximal femoral fracturesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2013289
20Tibia shaft fractures: costly burden of nonunionsBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2013279
21The projected burden of primary total knee and hip replacement for osteoarthritis in Australia to the year 2030BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2019277
22Good Life with osteoArthritis in Denmark (GLA:D™): evidence-based education and supervised neuromuscular exercise delivered by certified physiotherapists nationwideBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2017272
23Knee complaints vary with age and gender in the adult population. Population-based reference data for the Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS)BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2006265
24A systematic review of the psychometric properties of the Boston Carpal Tunnel QuestionnaireBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2006260
25Closed Kinetic Chain Upper Extremity Stability test (CKCUES test): a reliability study in persons with and without shoulder impingement syndromeBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2014258
26Short-term efficacy of physical interventions in osteoarthritic knee pain. A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised placebo-controlled trialsBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2007254
27Characteristics of children with hip displacement in cerebral palsyBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2007246
28Differential neuromuscular training effects onACL injury risk factors in"high-risk" versus "low-risk" athletesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2007241
29Identification of clinical phenotypes in knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review of the literatureBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2016238
30Test-retest reliability of temporal and spatial gait characteristics measured with an instrumented walkway system (GAITRite®)BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2004237
31Reduced thoracolumbar fascia shear strain in human chronic low back painBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2011237
32Analysis of Total Knee Arthroplasty revision causesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2018234
33The diagnostic value of ultrasonography-derived edema of the temporal artery wall in giant cell arteritis: a second meta-analysisBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2010233
34Epidemiology of musculoskeletal upper extremity ambulatory surgery in the United StatesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2014232
35Development and validation of a new tool to measure the facilitators, barriers and preferences to exercise in people with osteoporosisBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2017231
36Low-frequency vibratory exercise reduces the risk of bone fracture more than walking: a randomized controlled trialBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2006228
37Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Nurses in Ibadan, South-west Nigeria: a cross-sectional surveyBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2010224
38Mesenchymal stem cell therapy in the treatment of osteoarthritis: reparative pathways, safety and efficacy – a reviewBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2016222
39What have we learned from ten years of trajectory research in low back pain?BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2016221
40A systematic review with procedural assessments and meta-analysis of Low Level Laser Therapy in lateral elbow tendinopathy (tennis elbow)BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2008219
41Regulation of the IGFBP-5 and MMP-13 genes by the microRNAs miR-140 and miR-27a in human osteoarthritic chondrocytesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2009216
42Biomarkers of peripheral muscle fatigue during exerciseBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2012216
43Quantitative radiologic criteria for the diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis: a systematic literature reviewBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2011214
44Osteopathic manipulative treatment for low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trialsBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2005212
45MicroRNA-146a expresses in interleukin-17 producing T cells in rheumatoid arthritis patientsBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2010210
46Systematic review with meta-analysis: cytokines in fibromyalgia syndromeBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2011210
47Neck pain: global epidemiology, trends and risk factorsBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2022208
48Modular titanium alloy neck adapter failures in hip replacement - failure mode analysis and influence of implant materialBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2010207
49Minimum detectable and minimal clinically important changes for pain in patients with nonspecific neck painBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2008205
50Tumor necrosis factor alpha drugs in rheumatoid arthritis: systematic review and metaanalysis of efficacy and safetyBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2008204