volumes

Volume 4 - 2026

Case Report

Published on 14 May 2026

Spine-centred integrated osteopathic management for multi-site degenerative musculoskeletal pain after conventional and traditional healing failure in a low-resource setting: a concept-driven case report

Ibrahim Npochinto Moumeni

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2026.1811905

504 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Apr 2026

End-to-End Deep Learning Pipeline for Opportunistic Vertebral Fracture and Schmorl's Node Detection from Routine CT Scans

Hadi Hasan
Mustafa Natout
Ghada El-Hajj Fuleihan
Ammar Mohanna
Razane Tajeddine
Walid Rafeh
Firas Saleh
Raquelle Alam
Reve Chahine
Nabil Khoury

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

247 views

Editorial

Published on 14 Apr 2026

Editorial: Highlights in spine conditions

Debra K. Weiner
Maryse Fortin

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2026.1840092

360 views

Review

Published on 10 Apr 2026

Oxidative stress in steroid-induced necrosis of femoral head: a review revealing new insights into pathogenic mechanisms

Yuansheng Wu
Ruixuan Ma
Hongjiang Jiang

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2026.1788598

431 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 02 Mar 2026

Standing radiographs to screen severe lumbar disc herniation for timely referral

Suttinont Surapuchong
Krit Pongpirul

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2026.1737528

440 views
1 citation

Volume 3 - 2025

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2026

Chronic low back pain management in rural Cameroon: a pragmatic pilot study of osteopathic care, physiotherapy, and the “unique practitioner syndrome”

Ibrahim Npochinto Moumeni
Abdel-Nasser Njikam Moumeni
Tchuidjio Ketchogue Bristher Orlsiter
Fausting Atemkeng-Tsatedem

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1716794

1,099 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 21 Jan 2026

Use of a molecular signal response classifier informs treatment selection and improves outcomes in Hispanic patients with rheumatoid arthritis

George A. Karpouzas
Miguel Rodriguez
Viet L. Bui
Vibeke Strand
Sarah R. Ormseth

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1728996

1,145 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Feasibility of magnetic resonance imaging manual segmentation of human intercostal muscles: a morphological analysis approach

Laura Steingruber
Patrick Ruess
Maria Hammer
Paul Moll
Stephan Raab
Marco Koch

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1677352

759 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Nov 2025

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

Hussein Mussa Muafa
Malika Abdu Balkam

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1673096

938 views

Perspective

Published on 13 Nov 2025

Advancing sports medicine through technology: some applications and future visions

Farid Amirouche
Ishani Patel

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1609729

3,448 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Nov 2025

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

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

1,330 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Oct 2025

Hyaluronic acid therapy in hip osteoarthritis: differential efficacy in secondary osteoarthritis due to inflammatory rheumatic diseases vs. primary osteoarthritis—a step toward phenotyping osteoarthritis

Orazio De Lucia
Carolina Artusi
Enrico Cumbo
Giorgia Trignani
Manuel Sette
Matteo Ferrito
Miriam Perino
Luca Ingrao
Andrea Amati
Antonella Murgo

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1668235

2,115 views

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

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

1,499 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Oct 2025

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

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

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1672539

2,866 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 26 Sep 2025

Evaluation of the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of training-induced knee traumatic osteoarthritis: a retrospective study based on a multidimensional quantitative evaluation

Chao Cheng
Yongzhi He
Huage Wang
Zhonglin Xiao
Linjie Wang
Rizhao Pang
Li Zhu
Zhengdong Wang
Jinqi Zheng
Wenchun Wang

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1622400

1,641 views

Case Report

Published on 05 Sep 2025

Painless complex regional pain syndrome: a paradoxical case report

A. P. Arefyeva
E. G. Seliverstova
M. V. Sinkin

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1656285

2,927 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

Yufan Chen
Wenjia Sun
Xionghan Lian
Zhiqiang Wang

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1619122

1,878 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Aug 2025

Rising tides of knee osteoarthritis: global trends and regional disparities among middle-aged and elderly populations from 1990 to 2021 and its prediction to 2035

Yufan Chen
Zhiwei Wang
Zhaoyi Xu
Liyi Chen

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1619798

2,838 views
1 citation

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

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

2,661 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

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

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1645555

1,987 views

Opinion

Published on 01 Aug 2025

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

Paul Dougherty
Gregory Beehler

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1646096

5,055 views

Methods

Published on 10 Jul 2025

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

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

1,366 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Jun 2025

Osteoporosis treatment gap and risk of refracture: a pilot retrospective study on a cohort of patients referred to a Fracture Liaison Service in Italy

Giammarco De Mattia
Maria Laura Manca
Vanna Bottai
Damiano Antognetti
Agnese Menconi
Michele Maffi
Marta Mosca
Maurizio Mazzantini

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1620506

3,135 views

Case Report

Published on 20 Jun 2025

Case Report: Aseptic spondylodiscitis revealing non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis associated with Crohn's disease

Olfa Jomaa
Hayfa Abid
Mouna Brahem
Olfa Neifar
Mahbouba Ardhaoui
Rihab Sarraj
Mohamed Younes

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2025.1575740

1,785 views