Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

Original Research

Published on 13 Nov 2025

The hidden burden of cervical and low back pain among women in conflict-affected Yemen

in Spine Conditions

Hussein Mussa Muafa
Malika Abdu Balkam

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1673096

270 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Nov 2025

Machine learning based phenotyping of the response to mindfulness for chronic low back pain

in Spine Conditions

Akshit Soota
Angela C. Incollingo Rodriguez
Benjamin C. Nephew
Paula Gardiner
Jean A. King
Natalia E. Morone
Carolina Ruiz

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1679570

568 views

Case Report

Accepted on 04 Nov 2025

Diplopia and Tongue Deviation Following Halo-Pelvic Traction for Severe Congenital Scoliosis: A Case Report

in Spine Conditions

Rui Liu
Zhou Hui
Na Li
Yulian Chen

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

Original Research

Published on 22 Oct 2025

Association of National Area Deprivation Index with dietary patterns and pain-related inflammatory biomarkers in community-dwelling adults with chronic low back pain

in Spine Conditions

Larissa J. Strath
Jonas G. Dembowski
Javier A. Tamargo
Andrew M. Sims
Demario S. Overstreet
Terence M. Penn
Rahm J. Bakshi
Eeshaan Bajaj
Tammie L. Quinn
D. Leann Long

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1601314

875 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Oct 2025

Reliable outcome parameters in patients with lumbar radiculopathy attributed to disc herniation: an observational study

in Spine Conditions

Giannina Bianchi
Christian Zweifel
Erich Hohenauer
Joseph Alvin Ramos Santos
Ron Clijsen

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1672539

762 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Sep 2025

Global perspective on the burden of smoking-attributable low back pain: new insights from the global burden of disease study 2021

in Spine Conditions

Yufan Chen
Wenjia Sun
Xionghan Lian
Zhiqiang Wang

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1619122

859 views

Systematic Review

Published on 18 Aug 2025

A comparison of clinical outcomes following kyphoplasty for osteoporotic compression fractures of the thoracic and lumbar spine: a systematic review and meta-analysis

in Spine Conditions

Michael R. Kann
Rahul Ramanathan
Christopher Gonzalez
Timothy Edwards
Christian Cisneros
Christopher J. Como
Trudy Zou
Sarah Lutes
Julia Chagas
Michael J. Spitnale

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1597288

1,203 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Aug 2025

Intradural spinal arachnoid cysts versus spinal arachnoid webs: a retrospective analysis of incidence, imaging findings and clinical presentation at a single institution

in Spine Conditions

Rourke M. Stay
Blake S. Cromie
Christopher D. Rogers
Douglas W. Pahl

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1645555

893 views

Opinion

Published on 01 Aug 2025

Biopsychosocial management of chronic lower back pain: the role of manual therapy and behavioral health co-management

in Spine Conditions

Paul Dougherty
Gregory Beehler

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1646096

1,986 views

Methods

Published on 10 Jul 2025

Design and implementation of a patient-derived surgical goal setting program for elective lumbar spine surgery

in Spine Conditions

Sheyne Martin
Andrew J. Caras
Kristen Johnson
Crystal S. Allen
Heather B. Bradbury
Kathryn L. Holloway
Ketan Verma

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1548472

952 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Mar 2025

Postoperative assessment of cervical muscle morphology, strength, and functional outcomes in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy

in Spine Conditions

Neda Naghdi
Michael H. Weber
Maryse Fortin

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1532965

1,349 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2025

Preoperative factors and four-year decompressive laminectomy success in symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis

in Spine Conditions

Daryl P. Fields
Kathryn Lois Holloway
Emily Levin
Harold Keyserling
Samuel Nortman
Sarah L. Krein
Amilcare Gentili
Jeffrey N. Katz
Subashan Perera
Debra K. Weiner

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2024.1493642

1,697 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Dec 2023

Effect of neuromuscular electrical stimulation therapy using the StimaWELL 120MTRS system on erector spinae morphology in patients with chronic low back pain

in Spine Conditions

Loïck Balthazard
Daniel Wolfe
Maryse Fortin

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2023.1240331

2,715 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 30 Nov 2023

Lumbar multifidus characteristics and body composition in university level athletes

in Spine Conditions

Meagan Anstruther
Amanda Rizk
Stephane Frenette
Maryse Fortin

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2023.1235114

2,001 views