Musculoskeletal abnormalities articles from across Nature Portfolio

Musculoskeletal abnormalities are congenital malformations or deformities of the musculoskeletal system that occur in isolation or as part of a syndrome.

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10 March 2023 | Open Access

Finite element modeling of meniscal tears using continuum damage mechanics and digital image correlation
- Derek Q. Nesbitt
- , Dylan E. Burruel
- & Trevor J. Lujan
Scientific Reports 13, 4039
Research
25 February 2023 | Open Access

Reliability and validity of OpenPose for measuring hip-knee-ankle angle in patients with knee osteoarthritis
- Yoshitomo Saiki
- , Tamon Kabata
- & Hiroyuki Tsuchiya
Scientific Reports 13, 3297
Research
11 February 2023 | Open Access

A novel visceral adiposity index predicts bone loss in female early rheumatoid arthritis patients detected by HR-pQCT
- Jiang Yue
- , Priscilla C. H. Wong
- & Lai-Shan Tam
Scientific Reports 13, 2471
Research
17 November 2022 | Open Access

Effectiveness of ultrasound-guided fascia hydrorelease on the coracohumeral ligament in patients with global limitation of the shoulder range of motion: a pilot study
- Hiroaki Kimura
- , Masei Suda
- & Hideaki Obata
Scientific Reports 12, 19782
Research
19 September 2022 | Open Access

Health-related quality of life is substantially worse in individuals with plantar heel pain
- Karl B. Landorf
- , Michelle R. Kaminski
- & Hylton B. Menz
Scientific Reports 12, 15652
Research | 09 August 2022

An infected Andersson lesion presented with incomplete paraplegia in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis. A unique case report with literature review
- Ioannis Papaioannou
- , Georgia Pantazidou
- & Panagiotis Korovessis
Spinal Cord Series and Cases 8, 73

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News & Views | 12 February 2021

Cas9 targeting of toxic foci of RNA repeats

The sustained expression of RNA-targeting Cas9 delivered intramuscularly or systemically by adeno-associated viral vectors eliminates pathogenic foci of expanded-repeat transcripts and reverses muscle-disease phenotypes in mouse models of myotonic dystrophy type 1.
- Denis Furling
Nature Biomedical Engineering 5, 130-131
News & Views | 24 November 2020

Spectrum and impact of checkpoint inhibitor-induced irAEs

Immune checkpoint inhibitors, which are used to treat many types of cancer, can cause syndromes similar to rheumatic diseases known as immune-related adverse events (irAEs). In 2020, several studies illustrated the clinical heterogeneity of rheumatic irAEs and highlighted their substantial effect on morbidity and mortality.
- Laura C. Cappelli
- & Clifton O. Bingham III
Nature Reviews Rheumatology 17, 69-70
News | 21 April 2017

A dentist's life: Helping dentists prevent poor posture and back pain

Jimmy Tang, from Newcastle Upon Tyne, is a dental associate in Peterlee and also a corrective exercise specialist, level 3 personal trainer and L4 sports massage therapist. An ex-back pain sufferer, Jimmy has a special interest in lower back pain and postural dysfunction.

British Dental Journal 222, 568
Editorial | 08 November 2016

Railroading at the FDA

The US Food and Drug Administration approved a muscular-dystrophy drug against the scientific advice of its own staff and advisors. Despite leadership's attempts to downplay the controversy, doubts now surround standards for accelerated approval.

Nature Biotechnology 34, 1078
News | 07 September 2016

Splicing solutions: Companies explore new techniques to fix splicing errors
- Shraddha Chakradhar
Nature Medicine 22, 967-969
News | 12 July 2016

Duchenne muscular dystrophy drugs at the crossroads, as newer agents advance
- Cormac Sheridan
Nature Biotechnology 34, 675-676

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Musculoskeletal abnormalities articles from across Nature Portfolio

Latest Research and Reviews

Finite element modeling of meniscal tears using continuum damage mechanics and digital image correlation

Reliability and validity of OpenPose for measuring hip-knee-ankle angle in patients with knee osteoarthritis

A novel visceral adiposity index predicts bone loss in female early rheumatoid arthritis patients detected by HR-pQCT

Effectiveness of ultrasound-guided fascia hydrorelease on the coracohumeral ligament in patients with global limitation of the shoulder range of motion: a pilot study

Health-related quality of life is substantially worse in individuals with plantar heel pain

An infected Andersson lesion presented with incomplete paraplegia in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis. A unique case report with literature review

News and Comment

Cas9 targeting of toxic foci of RNA repeats

Spectrum and impact of checkpoint inhibitor-induced irAEs

A dentist's life: Helping dentists prevent poor posture and back pain

Railroading at the FDA

Splicing solutions: Companies explore new techniques to fix splicing errors

Duchenne muscular dystrophy drugs at the crossroads, as newer agents advance

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