Patellar tendinopathy: clinical diagnosis, load management, and advice for challenging case presentations

P Malliaras, J Cook, C Purdam, E Rio - journal of orthopaedic & sports …, 2015 - jospt.org
The hallmark features of patellar tendinopathy are (1) pain localized to the inferior pole of
the patella and (2) load-related pain that increases with the demand on the knee extensors …

The search for pain biomarkers in the human brain

A Mouraux, GD Iannetti - Brain, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Non-invasive functional brain imaging is used more than ever to investigate pain in health
and disease, with the prospect of finding new means to alleviate pain and improve patient …

Cognitive functional therapy: an integrated behavioral approach for the targeted management of disabling low back pain

PB O'Sullivan, JP Caneiro, M O'Keeffe, A Smith… - Physical …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Biomedical approaches for diagnosing and managing disabling low back pain (LBP) have
failed to arrest the exponential increase in health care costs, with a concurrent increase in …

Effects of core stabilization exercise and strengthening exercise on proprioception, balance, muscle thickness and pain related outcomes in patients with subacute …

SS Hlaing, R Puntumetakul, EE Khine… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2021 - Springer
Background Therapeutic exercises are used in clinical practice for patients with low back
pain (LBP). Core stabilization exercises can retrain the important function of local trunk …

Motor control changes in low back pain: divergence in presentations and mechanisms

JH Van Dieën, NP Reeves, G Kawchuk… - Journal of Orthopaedic & …, 2019 - jospt.org
Compared to healthy individuals, patients with low back pain demonstrate differences in all
aspects of trunk motor control that are most often studied as differences in muscle activity …

Changes in structure and function of the back muscles in low back pain: different time points, observations, and mechanisms

PW Hodges, L Danneels - Journal of orthopaedic & sports physical …, 2019 - jospt.org
Spinal health depends on optimal back muscle performance, and this is determined by
muscle structure and function. There has been substantial research evaluating the …

Interaction between pain, movement, and physical activity: short-term benefits, long-term consequences, and targets for treatment

PW Hodges, RJ Smeets - The Clinical journal of pain, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Movement is changed in pain. This presents across a spectrum from subtle changes in the
manner in which a task is completed to complete avoidance of a function and could be both …

Elastography for muscle biomechanics: toward the estimation of individual muscle force

F Hug, K Tucker, JL Gennisson, M Tanter… - Exercise and sport …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Because of muscle redundancy, even single-joint motor tasks can be produced theoretically
by an infinite number of muscle force combinations. Understanding how the central nervous …

Rehabilitation of scapular dyskinesis: from the office worker to the elite overhead athlete

AMJ Cools, F Struyf, K De Mey, A Maenhout… - British journal of sports …, 2014 - bjsm.bmj.com
The scapula functions as a bridge between the shoulder complex and the cervical spine and
plays a very important role in providing both mobility and stability of the neck/shoulder …

Hypnosis to manage musculoskeletal and neuropathic chronic pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis

P Langlois, A Perrochon, R David, P Rainville… - Neuroscience & …, 2022 - Elsevier
This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to identify and quantify the current available
evidence of hypnosis efficacy to manage pain in patients with chronic musculoskeletal and …