Pre-optimization of spinal surgery patients: development of a neurosurgical enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol
ZS Ali, TS Ma, AK Ozturk, NR Malhotra… - Clinical neurology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Despite surgical, technological, medical, and anesthetic improvements, patient
outcomes following elective neurosurgical procedures can be associated with high …
outcomes following elective neurosurgical procedures can be associated with high …
Does muscle morphology change in chronic neck pain patients?–A systematic review
R De Pauw, I Coppieters, J Kregel, K De Meulemeester… - Manual therapy, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Neck pain is a common disabling worldwide health problem with a high socio-
economic burden. Changes underlying the transition to, or the maintenance of a chronic …
economic burden. Changes underlying the transition to, or the maintenance of a chronic …
Manual therapy, exercise, and traction for patients with cervical radiculopathy: a randomized clinical trial
IA Young, LA Michener, JA Cleland… - Physical …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background To date, optimal strategies for the management of patients with cervical
radiculopathy remain elusive. Preliminary evidence suggests that a multimodal treatment …
radiculopathy remain elusive. Preliminary evidence suggests that a multimodal treatment …
Manual therapy, therapeutic patient education, and therapeutic exercise, an effective multimodal treatment of nonspecific chronic neck pain: a randomized controlled …
H Beltran-Alacreu… - American journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a multimodal treatment
in the short and medium term for disability in nonspecific chronic neck pain. Design The …
in the short and medium term for disability in nonspecific chronic neck pain. Design The …
Factors that affect decisions about physical activity and exercise in survivors of breast cancer: a qualitative study
AP Sander, J Wilson, N Izzo, SA Mountford… - Physical …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background Exercise has many benefits for survivors of breast cancer, yet only half of this
population regularly exercise. Fear has been identified as a barrier to exercise for people …
population regularly exercise. Fear has been identified as a barrier to exercise for people …
Psychosocial factors predict pain and physical health after lower extremity trauma
Background There has been increasing evidence to support the importance of psychosocial
factors to poor outcomes after trauma. However, little is known about the contribution of pain …
factors to poor outcomes after trauma. However, little is known about the contribution of pain …
Do psychological states associate with pain and disability in chronic neck pain patients?
BACKGROUND: Chronic neck pain is one of the most usual neuromusculoskeletal pain
conditions which can lead patients to chronic disability. Similarly to other pain conditions, the …
conditions which can lead patients to chronic disability. Similarly to other pain conditions, the …
Beyond the tendon: experiences and perceptions of people with persistent Achilles tendinopathy
S Mc Auliffe, A Synott, H Casey, K Mc Creesh… - … Science and Practice, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is associated with persistent pain leading to a
significant physical and psychological burden. Psychosocial factors are considered to be …
significant physical and psychological burden. Psychosocial factors are considered to be …
Early postoperative fear of movement predicts pain, disability, and physical health six months after spinal surgery for degenerative conditions
KR Archer, CL Seebach, SL Mathis, LH Riley III… - The Spine Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Background context The fear-avoidance model offers a promising framework for
understanding the development of chronic postoperative pain and disability. However …
understanding the development of chronic postoperative pain and disability. However …
“It's disappointing and it's pretty frustrating, because it feels like it's something that will never go away.” A qualitative study exploring individuals' beliefs and …
Background Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is a common and often persistent musculoskeletal
disorder affecting both athletic and non-athletic populations. Despite the relatively high …
disorder affecting both athletic and non-athletic populations. Despite the relatively high …