The Nexus 

David D Palmer Health Sciences Library 

Volume 24 Number 9 2010 

CITATIONS OF INTEREST 

Teaching clinical reasoning: case-based and coached. J Kassirer. Academic Medicine July 2010; 85(7):1118-24 

Organizational models of emerging academic health science centers in England. P Ovseiko et al. Academic Medicine August 2010; 85(8):1282-9 

Review: lumbar spine MRI for low back pain: indications and yield. B Roudsari et al. AJR (American Journal of Roentgenology) September 2010; 195(3):550-9 

The rotator interval: a review of anatomy, function, and normal and abnormal MRI appearance. C Petchprapa et al. AJR (American Journal of Roentgenology) September 2010; 195(3):567-76 

Review: nerve entrapment syndromes of the elbow, forearm, and wrist. T Miller et al. AJR (American Journal of Roentgenology) September 2010; 195(3):585-94 

Tension headaches: emerging complementary therapies. J Hart. Alternative and Complementary Therapies August 2010; 16(4):213-6 

Flexner at 100: the pyramid, a new organizational metaphor for academic medical centers. D Hellmann. The American Journal of Medicine July 2010; 123(7):571-2 

How physicians should evaluate dietary supplements. J Glisson et al. The American Journal of Medicine July 2010; 123(7):577-82 

Migraine headache and ischemic stroke risk: an updated meta-analysis. J Spector et al. The American Journal of Medicine July 2010; 123(7):612-24 

Vitamin D and risk of cognitive decline in elderly persons. D Llewellyn et al. Archives of Internal Medicine July 2010; 170(13):1135-41 

Carpal tunnel syndrome: part I: effectiveness of nonsurgical treatment―a systematic review. B Huisstede et al. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation July 2010; 91(7):981-1004 

Carpal tunnel syndrome: part II: effectiveness of surgical treatments―a systematic review. B Huisstede et al. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation July 2010; 91(7):1005-24 

When does childhood obesity become a child protection issue? R Viner et al. BMJ (British Medical Journal) August 2010; 341(7769):375-7 

A guide to imaging for common neurological problems. A Cohen et al. BMJ (British Medical Journal) August 2010; 341(7769):388-93 

Rating scales for low back pain. U Longo et al. British Medical Bulletin 2010; 94:81-144

Postural control in healthy individuals. A Clifford et al. Clinical Biomechanics July 2010; 25(6):546-51 

Microbiology of acute otitis media, Puget Sound Region, 2005-2009. M Grubb et al. Clinical Pediatrics August 2010; 49(8):727-30 

Overuse injuries in high school athletes. S Cuff et al. Clinical Pediatrics August 2010; 49(8):731-6 

Adolescent patients: who is providing their care? B Mason et al. Clinical Pediatrics August 2010; 49(8):805-8 

The use of complementary and alternative medicine by patients attending a UK headache clinic. T Lambert et al. Complementary Therapies in Medicine June/August 2010; 18(3-4):128-34 

Effects of music on depression and sleep quality in elderly people: a randomised controlled trial. M Chan et al. Complementary Therapies in Medicine June/August 2010; 18(3-4):150-9 

Changes in paraspinal muscles and their association with low back pain and spinal degeneration: CT study. L Kalichman et al. European Spine Journal 2010; 19(7):1136-44 

The reluctant comsumption of evidence-based decision making. T Workman. Health Communication July-August 2010; 25(5):480-2 

The neurological examination in work-related upper limb pain. J Jepsen et al. International Musculoskeletal Medicine March 2010; 32(1):7-15 

Thoracic outlet syndrome. K Lindgren. International Musculoskeletal Medicine March 2010;32(1):17-24 

A randomised, placebo-controlled, clinical trial for the short-term effectiveness of manipulative therapy and acupuncture on pain caused by mechanical thoracic spine dysfunction. V Lehtola et al. International Musculoskeletal Medicine March 2010; 32(1):25-32 

Effects of rib raising on the autonomic nervous system: a pilot study using noninvasive biomarkers. A Henderson et al. JAOA (The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association) June 2010; 110(6):324-30 

Characteristics of pediatric patients seen in medical school-based osteopathic manipulative medicine clinics. G Lund et al. JAOA (The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association) July 2010; 110(7):376-80 

A comparison of physical characteristics and swing mechanics between golfers with and without a history of low back pain. Y-S Tsai et al. JOSPT (Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy)  July 2010; 40(7):430-8 

Importance of fear-avoidance behavior in chronic non-specific low back pain. M Nagarajan et al. Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation 2010; 23(2):87-95 

Changes in a patient with neck pain after application of ischemic compression as a trigger point therapy. F Montañez-Aguilera et al. Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation 2010; 23(2):101-4 

Differences in practitioners’ proficiency affect the effectiveness of massage therapy on physical and psychological states. N Donoyama et al. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies July 2010; 14(3):239-44 

The biomechanics of spinal manipulation. W Herzog. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies July 2010; 14(3):280-6 

Low back pain management: making the diagnosis. G Malanga et al. The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine July 2010; 27(7):249-52

Is there a role for primary care physicians’ screening of excessive weight and eating concerns in adolescence? C Weber et al. The Journal of Pediatrics July 2010; 157(1):32-5 

Effectiveness of an e-learning course in evidence-based medicine for foundation (internship) training. J Hadley et al. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine July 2010; 103(7):288-94 

Vitamin A deficiency in New York City. A Braunstein et al. The Lancet July 2010; 376(9737):267 

Manipulation or mobilization for neck pain: a Cochrane review. A Gross et al. Manual Therapy August 2010; 15(4):315-33 

Manual therapy and exercise for neck pain: a systematic review. J Miller et al. Manual Therapy August 2010; 15(4):334-54 

Adverse events and manual therapy: a systematic review. D Carnes et al. Manual Therapy August 2010; 15(4):355-63 

The clinical reasoning of musculoskeletal physiotherapists in relation to the assessment of vertebrobasilar insufficiency: a qualitative study. A Sweeney et al. Manual Therapy August 2010; 15(4):394-9 

Differenzialdiagnostik manualmedizinischer syndrome der oberen extremität. Einbeziehung osteopathischer verfahren. (Differential diagnostics of manual medical syndromes of the upper extremities. With reference to osteopathic procedures.) J Buchmann et al. Manuelle Medizin June 2010; 48(3):179-91 

Wirksamkeit manueller therapien bei muskuloskeletalen und anderen erkrankungen. (Effectiveness of manual therapy for musculoskeletal and other diseases. K Ammer. Manuelle Medizin June 2010; 48(3):213-4 

Effects of age and soccer expertise on general tests of perceptual and motor performance among adolescent soccer players. T Vanttinen et al. Perceptual and Motor Skills June 2010; 110(3 Pt 1):675-92 

Comparison of perceived exertion ratings during graded peak cycle exercise between cigarette smokers and nonsmokers. K Tessmer et al. Perceptual and Motor Skills June 2010; 110(3 Pt 1):761-71 

Anthropometric characteristics and motor skills in talent selection and development in indoor soccer. A Ré et al. Perceptual and Motor Skills June 2010; 110(3 Pt 1):916-30 

Skilled basketball players rotate their shoulders more during running while dribbling. K Fujii et al. Perceptual and Motor Skills June 2010; 110(3 Pt 1):983-94 

Anthropometric, flexibility, strength-power, and sport-specific correlates in elite fencing. C Tsolakis et al. Perceptual and Motor Skills June 2010; 110(3 Pt 2):1015-28 

Background music and cognitive performance. L Angel et al. Perceptual and Motor Skills June 2010; 110(3 Pt 2):1059-64 

Long-term Vihangam yoga meditation and scores on tests of attention. R Prakash et al. Perceptual and Motor Skills June 2010; 110(3 Pt 2):1139-48 

Exercise stages of change among university students taking fitness and sport skills courses. M-S Kim. Perceptual and Motor Skills June 2010; 110(3 Pt 2):1149-53 

Critical appraisal of clinical prediction rules that aim to optimize treatment selection for musculoskeletal conditions. T Stanton et al. Physical Therapy June 2010; 90(6):843-54 

Graded activity and graded exposure for persistent nonspecific low back pain: a systematic review. L Macedo et al. Physical Therapy June 2010; 90(6):860-79 

Cervical spine mobilization forces applied by physiotherapy students. S Snodgrass et al. Physiotherapy June 2010; 96(2):120-9 

The effect of a physiotherapy education compared with a non-healthcare education on the attitudes and beliefs of students towards functioning in individuals with back pain: an observational, cross-sectional study. C. Ryan et al. Physiotherapy June 2010; 96(2):144-50 

Lost in translation? How patients perceive the extended scope of physiotherapy in the emergency department. S Anaf et al. Physiotherapy June 2010; 96(2):160-8 

Are physiotherapy students adequately prepared to successfully gain employment? M Jones et al. Physiotherapy June 2010; 96(2):169-75 

Physical activity and implications on well-being in mild Alzheimer’s disease: a qualitative case study on two men with dementia and their spouses. Y Cedervall et al. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice May 2010; 26(4):226-39 

The efficacy of two modified proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching techniques in subjects with reduced hamstring muscle length. J Youdas et al. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice May 2010; 26(4):240-50 

Surgeon General’s perspectives. Bone health: preventing osteoporosis. R Benjamin. Public Health Reports May/June 2010; 125(3):368-70 

Socioeconomic status and risk of diabetes-related mortality in the U.S. S Saydah et al. Public Health Reports May/June 2010; 125(3):377-88 

Wyeth v Levine: implications for public health policy and practice. S David et al. Public Health Reports May/June 2010; 125(3):494-7 

Radiography students’ clinical learning styles. P Ward et al. Radiologic Technology July/August 2010; 81(6):527-37 

Imaging evaluation of low back pain: important imaging features associated with clinical symptoms. P Kapellen et al. Seminars in Roentgenology July 2010; 45(3):218-25 

Braces for idiopathic scoliosis in adolescents. S Negrini et al. Spine June 2010; 35(13):1285-93 

Treatment expectations and preferences as predictors of outcome of acupuncture for chronic back pain. K Sherman et al. Spine July 2010; 35(15):1471-7 

Flexion-relaxation ratio in sitting: application in low back pain rehabilitation. J Mak et al. Spine July 2010; 35(16):1532-8 

Clinical practice guidelines versus systematic reviews; which serve as the best basis for  evidence-based spine medicine? M Freeman. The Spine Journal June 2010; 10(6):512-3 

Synthesis of recommendations for the assessment and management of low back pain from recent clinical practice guidelines. S Dagenais et al. The Spine Journal June 2010; 10(6):514-29 

Causal assessment of occupational pushing or pulling and low back pain: results of a systematic review. D Roffey et al. The Spine Journal June 2010; 10(6):544-53 

Causal assessment of occupational lifting and low back pain: results of a systematic review. E Wai et al. The Spine Journal June 2010; 10(6):554-66