Osteoarthritis Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Osteoarthritis, including details on treatment, symptoms, causes, medication.

Volume 4 (2007), Issue 5 (May)

1. Anterior cervical fusion with interbody titanium cage containing surgical bone site graft: our institution's experience in 103 consecutive cases of degenerative spondylosis.
   J Spinal Disord Tech, 20(3): 216-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Managing complex medication regimens: perspectives of consumers with osteoarthritis and healthcare professionals.
   Ann Pharmacother, 41(5): 764-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Knee kinematics in functional activities seven years after total knee arthroplasty.
   Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon), 22(5): 537-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Improved precision in quantifying knee alignment angle.
   Clin Orthop Relat Res, 458: 145-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Spectrum of operative treatments and clinical outcomes for atraumatic osteoarthritis of the tarsometatarsal joints.
   Foot Ankle Int, 28(4): 482-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Missense and silent mutations in COL2A1 result in Stickler syndrome but via different molecular mechanisms.
   Hum Mutat, 28(6): 639. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Anteroposterior pelvic radiographs to assess acetabular retroversion: high validity of the "cross-over-sign".
   J Orthop Res, 25(6): 758-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Evaluation of the glenoid implant survival using a biomechanical finite element analysis: influence of the implant design, bone properties, and loading location.
   J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 16(3): S79-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. A study of the micromovement of pegged and keeled glenoid components compared using radiostereometric analysis.
   J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 16(3): S65-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Glenoid vault endosteal dimensions: an anthropometric study with special interest in implant design.
    J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 16(3): S96-101. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Glenoid component insertion in total shoulder arthroplasty: comparison of three techniques for drying the glenoid before cementation.
    J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 16(3): S107-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Combination of a cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitor and a proton-pump inhibitor for prevention of recurrent ulcer bleeding in patients at very high risk: a double-blind, randomised trial.
    Lancet, 369(9573): 1621-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Development of a decision aid to address racial disparities in utilization of knee replacement surgery.
    Arthritis Rheum, 57(4): 568-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Assessing chronic joint pain: lessons from a focus group study.
    Arthritis Rheum, 57(4): 666-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Validation of a short form of the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index function subscale in hip and knee osteoarthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum, 57(4): 633-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Influence of familial factors on radiologic disease progression over two years in siblings with osteoarthritis at multiple sites: a prospective longitudinal cohort study.
    Arthritis Rheum, 57(4): 626-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Induction of increased cAMP levels in articular chondrocytes blocks matrix metalloproteinase-mediated cartilage degradation, but not aggrecanase-mediated cartilage degradation.
    Arthritis Rheum, 56(5): 1549-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. The effects of glucosamine hydrochloride on subchondral bone changes in an animal model of osteoarthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum, 56(5): 1537-48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Role of apoptotic and matrix-degrading genes in articular cartilage and meniscus of mature and aged rabbits during development of osteoarthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum, 56(5): 1529-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Smoking interacts with family history with regard to change in knee cartilage volume and cartilage defect development.
    Arthritis Rheum, 56(5): 1521-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Longitudinal performance evaluation and validation of fixed-flexion radiography of the knee for detection of joint space loss.
    Arthritis Rheum, 56(5): 1512-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Delayed gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of the meniscus: an index of meniscal tissue degeneration?
    Arthritis Rheum, 56(5): 1507-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Radiographic changes at the elbow in primary osteoarthritis: a comparison with normal aging of the elbow joint.
    J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 16(3): 358-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Erosive osteoarthritis of the feet: description of two patients.
    Joint Bone Spine, 74(3): 296-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Cardiovascular outcomes in high risk patients with osteoarthritis treated with ibuprofen, naproxen or lumiracoxib.
    Ann Rheum Dis, 66(6): 764-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Superiority of the Lyon schuss view over the standing anteroposterior view for detecting joint space narrowing, especially in the lateral tibiofemoral compartment, in early knee osteoarthritis.
    Ann Rheum Dis, 66(6): 747-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Association of gene polymorphisms with intervertebral disc degeneration and vertebral osteophyte formation.
    Spine, 32(12): 1279-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Inconsistent knee varus moment reduction caused by a lateral wedge in knee osteoarthritis.
    Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 86(6): 446-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. A one-year case series of arthrocentesis with hyaluronic acid injections for temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis.
    Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod, 103(6): e14-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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